Law Minister Anisul Huq on Friday (September 8) said Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Imran Ahmed Bhuiyan has been dismissed for violating discipline.  He disclosed the information while replying to a question from reporters at Akhaura Railway Junction in Brahmanbaria this

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka on Friday (September 8) for New Delhi to attend the G20 Summit from September 8-10 at the invitation of her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi. A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, carrying the premier and her entourage members, took off Hazrat

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (September 08) arrested 48 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign

Visiting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday (September 8) morning paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Ganabhaban in the capital. Earlier, Russian Foreign Minister arrived in Dhaka on a two-day visit to Bangladesh on September 7 evening. Foreign

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today (September 7) said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will sign three Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) during India visit to attend the ‘G-20 Leaders Summit’ from September 8-10. Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has arrived in Dhaka on a two-day visit to Bangladesh today (September 7). Foreign Minister Dr A K Abdul Momen received his counterpart at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka with a bouquet of flowers at 6:17pm today. Diplomatic

A Bangladeshi youth was shot dead allegedly by the members of the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Mominpara border in Panchagarh sadar upazila early Thursday (September 7). The deceased was identified as Nur Alam, 35, son of Abdul Zabbar, a resident of Nur Nagar Bakshipara

'Autism' is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects some people among us. A recent study suggests that approximately 2 out of every 1000 children in Bangladesh grow up with Autism Spectrum Disorder.  Bashundhara Special Children Foundation has been providing basic

The by-election to the Natore-4 constituency, which fell vacant after the death of lawmaker Prof Abdul Quddus will be held on October 11, announced Election Commission (EC) on Thursday (September 7). Jahangir Alam, secretary of the Election Commission Secretariat, confirmed the matter

Bangladesh Railway conducted a test run of a special train on the Dhaka-Bhanga section of the under-construction Dhaka-Jashore rail link project through the Padma Bridge on Thursday (September 7).  The train reached Bhanga with Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan and a number of

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted that the ongoing mild heat wave over Rangpur division and six other districts may become less intense at some places, in the next 24 hours commencing 9am today. According to the met office bulletin, mild heat wave is sweeping over

A Dhaka tribunal on Thursday (September 7) deferred the date to September 14 for delivering the judgment in the case filed against two officials of rights body Odhikar under the ICT Act. Judge AM Julfiker Hayet of Dhaka Cyber Tribunal set the new date, as he could not prepare the

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Thursday (September 07) arrested 69 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug

A Dhaka tribunal will deliver its judgement today (September 7) in a case filed under the ICT Act against the officials of Odhikar for running "a distorted report and doctored images" on the May 6 police action on a Hefajat-e-Islam rally in Motijheel. The two accused are

Russia’s top diplomat Sergey Lavrov will arrive in Dhaka today (September 7) on a two-day visit to Bangladesh. During the visit, he will meet with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Foreign Minister Abul Kalam Abdul Momen, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told

The dreams of the people of 21 districts in the country’s southwestern region are coming true as the rail communication due to the Padma multi-purpose bridge is being implemented shortly. Bangladesh Railway, as part of the trial run on Dhaka-Bhanga route through the Padma Bridge,

Some miscreants allegedly abducted a Dhaka University (DU) student in Sajek of Baghaichari upazila in Rangamati on Wednesday (September 6). The student Dipita Chakma, 25, is daughter of Shitendra Bikash Chakma, a resident of Khagrachari sadar, and a student of masters in the Department

The Chairman of the State Administration Council (SAC) and Prime Minister of Myanmar Senior General Min Aung Hlaing hoped that the repatriation of Rohingyas would commence at the soonest. He made the hope during the presentation of credentials by the newly appointed Bangladesh

Bangladesh Railway, as part of the trial run on Dhaka-Bhanga route through the Padma Bridge, a special train will leave Kamalapur Railway Station on Thursday (September 7) morning. The train will start its journey from Kamalapur Railway Station at 8:45 am and will reach Bhanga at 11.54

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested two people along with 31 gold bars weighing 7.358 kg from Satkhira border on Wednesday (September 6) morning.  The arrestee Md. Tuhun, 20, and Shojib Hosen, 22, were trying to smuggle the gold bars into India. A team of Baikari BOP