A total of 105 Bangladeshis who were stranded in conflict-hit Lebanon returned to Bangladesh on Thursday night, by support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment, the Bangladesh mission in Beirut, and the International
A Chattogram court on Friday (December 6) granted remand for two accused in the murder case of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif. Chattogram's Sixth Metropolitan Magistrate Kazi Shariful Islam approved a seven-day remand for Chandon Das, 35 and a five-day remand for Ripon Das, 27, following
A Bangladeshi national, Anwar Hossain, 36, was shot dead by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) near the Panchagarh border early on Friday (December 6). The incident occurred at dawn near the border area of Mominpara in Haribhanga Union of Panchagarh Sadar Upazila, close to main
Two motorcyclists were killed in a road accident on the Bhurungamari-Kurigram highway in the side of Joymonirhat Shahid Samad Technical College under Bhurungamari upazila of the district in the early hours on Friday (December 6). Bhurungamari police station’s
At least two fishermen were killed and two others went missing as a fishing boat capsized in the Bay at Hatiya in Noakhali early Friday (December 6). The deceased were identified as Abdul Hashem, 50, son of late Abdul Ali of Burirchar, and M Juwel, 27, son of M Mostofa of the same
Customs officials at Sylhet’s Osmani International Airport have recovered another abandoned consignment of smuggled gold, weighing 1,166 grams, from a Dubai-Sylhet flight. The market value of the recovered gold is over Tk 1.3 crore. The gold was found under a seat on a Biman
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today (December 6) predicted that the weather will remain dry with a temporary partly cloudy sky across the country for the next 24 hours, beginning this morning. According to BMD’s bulletin, light to moderate fog may occur in certain
Three people were killed and at least 15 others were injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck in the Birganj upazila of Dinajpur on Friday (December 6). Abdul Gafur, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Birganj Police Station, confirmed the matter. The accident occurred at
Government of Bangladesh recalled its top diplomats from the missions in Tripura and Kolkata to Dhaka on Thursday (December 5) to understand the originated situation. This decision was made due to worsening law and order in India and strained relations between the two countries.
The interim government has appointed Akhter Ahmed as the senior secretary of the Election Commission on a contractual basis. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a gazette notification about this on Thursday. According to the notification, Akhter Ahmed’s appointment was
Chief Adviser Prof. Muhammad Yunus has urged religious leaders in Bangladesh to remain vigilant about foreign media’s misreporting on religious persecution in the country. “Foreign media claim that attacks and harassment of religious minorities are ongoing in Bangladesh.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on Thursday (Dec 5) said that the time has not yet come to take the steps regarding bringing back Sheikh Hasina. The Director General of the Public Diplomacy wing, and spokesperson Mohammad Rafiqul Alam said during weekly briefing, when journalists asked in
Diplomats from all 27 European Union (EU) member states, along with the EU ambassador to Bangladesh, will meet Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on December 9. The announcement came from Mohammad Rafiqul Alam, Director General of the Public Diplomacy Wing at the Ministry of
Bangladesh Hindu-Buddhist-Christian Welfare Front has urged the Indian media and religiously motivated political groups to stop spreading propaganda against Bangladesh. The organization made the plea in a press conference held at the National Press Club on Thursday (Dec 5) at Zahur
The government has appointed Foyez Ahammad, a journalist from New Age, as the Senior Assistant Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser. The Public Administration Ministry issued a gazette notification today (December 5) regarding his contractual appointment. In the Chief
Propaganda against Bangladesh continues to spread across Indian media platforms. Following the fall of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government after the mass student-led uprising on August 5, misinformation flooded social media platforms like Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is set to hold a dialogue with the religious leaders on Thursday (December 5) afternoon. Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder confirmed the matter. "The dialogue will begin at the Foreign Service Academy here
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecasted that weather may remain dry for the next 24 hours from 9 am today (December 5). According to BMD’s bulletin, weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country. Ridge of sub-continental high extends up
Police arrested one of the prime accused early Thursday (December 5) in the case filed over the murder of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif during a clash on the court premises in Chattogram. Md Shahin, officer-in-charge (OC) of Bhairab Police Station confirmed the matter. Accused
Political parties in Bangladesh have condemned recent propaganda and interference by India, pledging to remain united against all forms of provocation and misinformation. This commitment was made during a meeting between key political leaders and the Chief Adviser of the interim