55-member Bangladesh rescue team arrives in Myanmar
CA press wing rejects NY Times article as 'misleading'
A Malaysian immigration department raid saw 252 Bangladesh nationals among 425 immigrants arrested from an apartment building in Taman Bukit Cheras, Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The Kuala Lumpur Director of Immigration, Syamsul Badrin Mohsin, said that the operation, which took place
The four members of a family survived miraculously after a lorry overturned and smashed their private car in front of Chattogram's Faujdarhat Cadet College today (August 5). The incident occurred around 11am, said Officer-in-Charge (OC) Belal Uddin Jahangir of Baro Auliya
Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (BJKS), a passenger welfare platform, in its report, said a total of 576 people were killed and 1,055 injured in 505 road accidents across the country in July. Forty-eight people died in 47 railway accidents while 21 died and 15 injured in 16
Leading global climate expert Prof. Dr. Saleemul Huq OBE, Director of International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) and Professor at the Department of Environmental Science and Management at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), has been appointed as one of the
Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal No 3 as deep convection is taking place over North Bay due to strong monsoon. According to today's bulletin of Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), squally
Bangladesh Meteorology Department (BMD) predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am today (August 5). According to the Met office bulletin, light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary
Today (August 5) is the 74th birth anniversary of valiant freedom fighter Shaheed Captain Sheikh Kamal, the eldest son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Born on August 5, 1949 at Tungipara in Gopalganj, Sheikh Kamal was a former executive member of the central
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (August 5) distributed Sheikh Kamal National Sports Council (NSC) Award-2023 to 10 sports personalities and two organizations in recognition of their extraordinary contribution to sports. She handed over the awards to the recipients at a function in
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (August 5) arrested 49 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign
The Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel under the Karnaphuli River in Chiattogram is getting ready for traffic as its 98 percent construction work is finished so far. “Now the finishing touch is going on because Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the tunnel in
The United Nations on Friday called on Bangladeshi police to refrain from excessive use of force amid recurring violence and mass arrests ahead of general elections. The UN human rights office on Monday lamented the violence that has erupted at opposition rallies in recent months, with
Police arrested six people for allegedly gang-raping a woman after tying up her husband in Sakhipur upazila of Tangail on Thursday (August 3) night. The husband filed a rape case with Sakhipur Police Station. The arrestees are – Labu Mia, 26, Bulbul Ahmed, 24, Mohammad
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (August 4) expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of former Member of Parliament and former President of Central Khelaghar Asor Professor Panna Kaiser. In a condolence message, the premier prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and
Bangladesh Meteorology Department (BMD) predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am today (August 4). According to the Met office bulletin, light to
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (August 4) arrested 30 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
Professor Panna Kaiser, a former Member of Parliament, breathed her last at the United Hospital in the capital on Friday (August 4) morning. KM Shakhawat Moon, deputy press secretary to the Prime Minister, confirmed the matter. The eminent author, researcher, cultural organizer
The 74th birth anniversary of valiant Freedom Fighter Shaheed Captain Sheikh Kamal, the eldest son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, will be observed tomorrow in a befitting manner. Different sports and socio-cultural organizations including popular club
Member of police allegedly committed suicide after firing on his throat in Panchagarh on Friday (August 4). The deceased identified as Feroz Ahmed, was a police constable. He committed suicide while he was on duty at Sonali Bank Panchagarh branch at 2 am. On July 31, Firoz
A total of 2520 were recommended for different cadres as the final results of the 41st Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) exam was published. The results have been published on the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) website on Thursday (August 3) afternoon.
The Mymensingh court sentenced six people to death and two persons to life imprisonment for killing freedom fighter Abdul Matin Master in Trishal, Mymensingh. At the same time, the court fined each death row convict Tk 50 thousand and others Tk 20 thousand each, in default, they will