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At least six people were killed when a bus hits a Tamtam (a motorized vehicle) at Shankarpasha of Pirojpur's Sadar upazila on Friday (Mar 18). The deceased were identified as Shahin Mallik, 18, Yeasin Mina, 22, Md. Badsha, 17, Shahin Molla, 20, Shabbir Hossain, 21, and Monirul
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Saturday (March 18) predicted that rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions.
Film actress Mahiya Mahi was arrested from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport this morning (March 18) in a case filed under the Digital Security Act (DSA). Gazipur Metropolitan Police (GMP) arrested her around 11 am while she was returning from Saudi Arabia after performing
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (March 18) arrested 50 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 Customs Intelligence Branch of Jashore arrested a man with 6 gold bars weighing 600 grams from Bhomra port in Satkhira while trying to smuggle them into India. The arrestee was identified as Shubhankar Kumar Pal, 25. He was arrested from Bhomra customs station area on Friday
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)-6 has recovered three gold bars weighing 70 bhories at village Choygharia under Darsana Police Station in Chuadanga. According to information, the gold bars were found in the oil tank of a motorcycle Friday (Mar 17) afternoon which was left abandoned by
Two people were killed after a tractor fell into a roadside ditch in Kasba upazila Brahmanbaria on Friday (Mar 17). The deceased were identified as Pavel Mia, 18, helper of the tractor's driver and Delwar Mia, 30, a pedestrian. Mohammad Mohiuddin, officer-in-charge (OC) of Kasba
The Election Commission (EC) had filed a case against a Jubo League leader on charge of snatching an Electronic Voting Machine’s ballot unit panel from a polling centre during the Boalkhali Upazila Parishad election in Chattogram. The accused is identified as Nirmalendu Dey Sumon
A fire broke out at a plastic factory at Luter Char in Bhakuta of Savar on Friday (Mar 17). The incident happened in Bhakurta area around 1:20 pm. However, the fire has been doused after 1 hour of hard effort by the firefighters. The leather industrial fire service leader Manowar
Three people, including two school students, were killed as a speeding bus crashed into a three-wheeler, in Doulatkhan upazila of Bhola on Friday (Mar 17) morning. The deceased were identified as Rima Akter, 17, Shikha, 17, and Md Abdul Kalam, 55, from Joynahar union of the upazila.
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted that rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at a few places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur, Barishal and Chattogram
President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (Mar 17) paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman here on his 103rd birth anniversary and the National Children's Day-2023. The President and the Prime Minister in person paid
Ruling Awami League lawyers panel Bangabandhu Awami Ainjibi Parishad has won all the 14 posts of executive committee of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) in the annual election held on Wednesday and Thursday. Advocate Md Momtaz Uddin Fakir and Advocate Md Abdun Nur Dulal were
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (March 17) arrested 50 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
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (Mar 17) paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, marking his 103rd birth anniversary and the National Children's Day-2023. As part of the state programme, the Premier paid homage by placing a wreath at
The nation is celebrating the 103rd birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the National Children's Day-2023 in a befitting manner. On this day in 1920, Bangabandhu, the vivacious leader of the Bangalee nation, the architect of independent
The government has extended the deadline for Hajj registration till March 21. The Ministry of Religious Affairs issued a notification in this regard on Thursday (16 March). According to information, the Saudi government has set the hajj quota for Bangladesh at 1.27 lakh. However, as
The nation is set to celebrate the 103rd birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the National Children's Day-2023 tomorrow in a befitting manner. On this day in 1920, Bangabandhu, the vivacious leader of the Bangalee nation, the
A Brahmanbaria court sentenced 13 people to four years imprisonment in a case filed over damaging temples and for carrying out arson attacks in Nasirnagar of Brahmanbaria in 2016. Chief Judicial Magistrate of Brahmanbaria Mohammad Masud Parvez passed the order on Thursday (Mar 16)
At least seven people were abducted by the miscreants from Jahajpura area under the Baharchara union of Teknaf in Cox’s Bazar on Thursday (Mar 16). The abducted people are - Rafik Alam, Aziz, Ayub and Fazal Karim, all are the residents of Jahajpura village of Baharchara union of