Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said stern action will be taken against those who are involved in the government website data leak. "The law enforcement agencies are investigating the matter to get 'very specific' information...Strict action is waiting for the

Police recovered the body of a man from a pond beside his house in Kishoreganj district town on Sunday (July 9) morning. The deceased was Badal Rahman, 62, district industry and commerce affairs secretary and former president of Chamber of Commerce and Industry. According to

A six-member Election Exploratory Mission from the European Union (EU) arrived in Dhaka to survey the atmosphere surrounding the upcoming national election. During their visit, the EU delegation will talk to all the stakeholders -- government, political parties, Election Commission,

State Minister for Information and Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak today (July 9) said the government website was not hacked as it happened due to technical weakness.  He said: "No one hacked the government website. The site had a technical weakness. As a result, the personal

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over the country in 24 hours commencing at 9 am today (July 9). According to the Net office bulletin, light to moderate

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Sunday (July 9) arrested 63 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

The country's primary, secondary and higher secondary level educational institutions reopened today (July 09) after the holy Eid-ul-Azha holiday amid the fear of dengue, a disease carried by the Aedes mosquito.  The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) and the

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today (July 8) said the country's first elevated expressway will be launched in September this year to ease traffic congestion in the capital.  He said: "Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the country's

The Supreme Court will reopen tomorrow (July 9) after government-announced Eid-ul Adha vacation, weekly and court holiday, which started on June 22. According to the official website of the Supreme Court, judicial proceedings will be conducted from 10:30 am tomorrow (Sunday). A

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

Two cousins were killed due to electrocution at Jaldhaka upazila of Nilphamari district on Friday night while working at a chicken farm. The deceased were Anisur Rahman, 52, and Liton Ahmed, 37. The incident occurred at 8pm in Khalisha Khutamara area. According to police and

At least five people were killed after a bus collided with a battery-run auto-rickshaw in Jaintapur Upazila on Sylhet-Tamabil road on Friday night. The deceased were Nur Uddin, 55, son of Mozzamel Ali of Jaintapur Upazila; Abdul Latif, 50, son Abdul Bari of Bargati village; Md Kamal,

Bashundhara Group has generated hundreds of women entrepreneurs like Irene Akter in Dinajpur sadar upazila providing sewing machines after training. Irene Akter Ripa is the daughter of Ainul Haque of Mistripara village of Dinajpur sadar upazila. She is a student of honors first-year at

Bashundhara Group has supported many girls and women like Rupali, Sweety and Rupa to fulfill their cherished dream to become ‘self-reliant’. Sweety grew up amid economic hardship as her father earned bread for them working as a day labourer. Being the eldest daughter of the

Shuvosangho sewing training centre is operating in Mistripara village in Dinajpur sadar upazila and Katla village in Birampur upazila. Bashundhara Group extends financial support for the training to make insolvent women economically viable. Shuvosangho, a social organisation of

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (July 8) arrested 64 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

At least five people including a woman and a child killed and 12 others were injured in three separate road accidents in Tangail on Friday (July 7). According to information, three persons were killed when a covered van and a pickup collided in Rabna area on the Dhaka-Tangail highway,

Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed today left here for Bangkok, Thailand to join the 42nd general meeting of Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) scheduled to be held on July 8. The army chief will represent Bangladesh at the meeting as the president of Bangladesh Olympic

Seven people including five of a family were killed as a bus hit a battery-run autorickshaw in Jashore on Friday (July 7). The accident took place in Lebutala area at 6.30pm. According to police and fire service, the deceased were sent to Jeshore 250 Bed General Hospital's

Police allegedly arrested a youth in a case filed over raping a woman at a restaurant building in the capital's Dhanmondi area on July 3. The police arrested Mahadi Hasan Zarif, 25, from Jordan road under Kotwali Police Station in Barishal. Officer-in-charge of Dhanmondi Police