Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am today (July 14). According to the Met office bulletin, light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary

A college student was killed after a bus hit him at Hatirjheel in the capital on Thursday (July 13). The deceased Jahid Hasan, 24, was a student in the second year of China's North Electric Power University.  The incident happened at 4 pm at Rampura Bridge when Jahid and

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq today (July 13) said Digital Security Act (DSA) will be amended by September this year. He made the remark while talking to reporters regarding the meeting with a US delegation today. The minister said, “We had talks

Canadian High Commissioner Dr Lilly Nicholls met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Alamgir and other senior leaders at the party office today (July 13). The meeting started at the BNP chairperson's political office in Gulshan at 1pm.  The Chief Political Officer of the

Traders have demonstrated after authorities sealed off Gulshan shopping centre on Thursday (July 13). The situation emerged immediately after the Executive Magistrate of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) shut down the Gulshan shopping centre marking the building risky at 12 pm.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (July 13) inaugurated the South Asia's largest single sewage treatment plant (STP) in the city's Khilgaon area. The premier formally launched operation of the Dasherkandi Sewage Treatment Plant, first of its kind in the country, at a function

US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence on Thursday (July 13). She reached the Prime Minister's Office at 9:30 am.  Uzra Zeya will also have meetings with Law Minister Anisul

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Thursday (July 13) arrested 43 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign in

US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights Uzra Zeya and US Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu visited a Rohingya camp today (July 12 to observe the situation. Officials of UNHCR, IMO and RRRC, district

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to inaugurate the South Asia's largest single sewage treatment plant (STP), having a capacity of treating 5 million sewage per day, in the city's Khilgaon area tomorrow (July 13), which will save the rivers surrounding the capital from

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am today (July 12).  According to the Met office bulletin, light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by

Total 44,067 pilgrims have returned home after the Hajj rituals in Saudi Arabia. Airlines carrying pilgrims, Civil Aviation Authority, and the Hajj office confirmed the matter through their website on Monday (July 12). According to the website, there were a total of 115 return

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Tuesday (July 12) arrested 74 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign in

Chief of Army Staff General S M Shafiuddin Ahmed returned home today after attending the 42nd general assembly of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) in Thailand. During the visit, he cast his vote in the executive committee elections of the Olympic Council of Asia (2023-2027) as the

A traffic police constable died after a bus hit while performing his duty at Sholoshohor in Chattogram’s Panchlaish area on Tuesday (July 12) night. The deceased was identified as Nurul Karim, 47, of Tangail district. Panchlaish Police Station Duty Officer Sub Inspector (SI)

Sylhet district bus-minibus workers' union called off the transport strike after six hours after the announcement based on the assurance of meeting the demands by the deputy commissioner. Sylhet District Bus-Minibus Workers Union sources confirmed the matter on Tuesday night. As

Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ) expressed deep concern over RTV staff correspondent Yeasmein Akter's (Adhora) case under the Digital Security Act (DSA) for reporting the misdeed of the 'Pir' Syndicate in the capital's Rajarbagh. A statement was issued in this regard by

US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday (July 11) evening.  Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen received Uzra Zeya upon arrival at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 6:45 pm.  US Ambassador to

A Cumilla court on Tuesday (July 11) sentenced three brothers to death for killing their father over a land dispute in 2013. Third Additional District and Sessions Court Judge Rozina Khan passed the order fining each convict to Tk 20,000. The death row convicts are Fayez Ullah, Ohid

The European Union (EU) Mission head Riccardo Chelleri said that after assessing the pre-election situation, they will decide whether to send observers to the 12th National Parliament elections of Bangladesh. He said this to reporters after an hour-long meeting with the Election