At least 12 people have been held by the police after 20 were injured in a clash Monday when an angry mob tried to break into Chitalmari police station in Bagerhat demanding punishment for a college student who allegedly insulted the Prophet (PBUH).Acc…
A group of 21 students of Dhaka University on a tourist visit to Sylhet is finally heading home (Dhaka) on a coaster bus of the Bangladesh army.The students were left stranded when the flood situation in Sylhet deteriorated rapidly starting Thursday.Ta…
The government has appointed Muhammad Abdul Muhith as the next Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations, New York.He will be replacing Rabab Fatima in this capacity.Muhammad Abdul Muhith, a career diplomat, belongs to…
Bangladeshi students who study in China can be allowed to return to China following the improving Covid situation there, said Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming said on Monday.“China has started allowing foreign students to return to the countr…
A total of 185 families have been evicted from different foothills in Chattogram city on Sunday during a drive against illegal and risky residents amid landslide concern.Five teams led by district executive magistrates with police Ansar and Rapid Actio…
As the flood situation in Sylhet and Sunamganj is now more severe and millions of people in these areas are fighting to survive the flood, actor Ananta Jalil urged the rich to come forward to help the flood victims.In a recent Facebook video post, acto…
The chamber judge of the Appellate Division has not stayed a judgment of the High Court declaring all hotels and restaurants allotted in the Hatirjheel-Begunbari project area illegal.The leave to appeal filed by the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk…
Two people were electrocuted in a waterlogged house at Katalganj residential area under Panchlaish police station in Chattogram city Monday morning.The deceased were identified as Mohammad Hossain, 38, son of Saleh Ahmed of Sattroya area of Mirsarai up…
LGRD Minister Md Tajul Islam has said Dhaka dwellers can expect to face less waterlogging during the rainy season this year due to the re-excavation of the city’s canals.He said Dhaka North, South and Chattogram City Corporations’ biggest problem is wa…
The UN Refugee Agency’s (UNHCR’s) Goodwill Ambassador Tahsan Khan has visited Cox’s Bazar and met with young Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshis to learn about their needs, hopes and dreams, to mark World Refugee Day.The Goodwill Ambassador also express…
The government is not organizing any festival to mark the opening of the Padma Bridge, Information Minister Hasan Mahmud said on Monday.There will just be an opening ceremony and a public rally on June 25, he told reporters at the Secretariat adding th…
Amid worsening flood situation in parts of Bangladesh, the meteorological department forecast more downpour in 24 hours commencing 9am on Monday due to active monsoon over Bangladesh.“Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary g…
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