January 12, 2024

Mild cold wave sweeping over parts of country

Mild cold wave is sweeping over the districts of Kishoreganj, Pabna, Dinajpur and Chuadanga and it may continue, said a met office forecast for the next 24hours begins from 9am today.

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the …

Quader sees three challenges before new govt

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said the new government will have to face political, diplomatic and economic challenges in the coming days.

“In fact, the challenges are political, dipl…

FM vows to further strengthen relations with east and west

The newly appointed Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said that in his tenure, he would work to further strengthen Bangladesh’s relations with both eastern and western countries.

“The Prime Minister entrusted me with the responsibility of forei…

Couple gets life term for murder in C’nawabganj

A Chapainawabganj court on Thursday

sentenced a couple to life-term imprisonment in a case filed over the murder

of a man in 2014.

The convicts are Md Khairul Islam, 49, son of Israil of Palsa Mission Bazar

under Baliadanga union of Chapainawabga…

Palak pays homage to Bangabandhu at Dhanmondi

Newly appointed state minister for post, telecommunication and information technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak today paid homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

He paid tribute to Bangabandhu by placing a wreath at his portrait …

Holy Shab-e-Meraj on Feb 8

The holy Shab-e-Meraj will be observed on the night of February 8 (Thursday) with due respect and religious fervor as the moon of Hijri month of Rajab (1445 Hijri) was not sighted anywhere across the country today.

The decision was taken at a meetin…

JU observes 54th founding anniversary

The authorities of Jahangirnagar University (JU) today celebrated the ‘JU Day’ marking its 54th founding anniversary on the campus amid festive mood.

Marking the day, JU wore a festive look with the participation of former and current students, teac…

DMP arrests 30 for selling, consuming drugs in city

The members of the Detective Branch (DB) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) during several anti-drug campaigns arrested a total of 30 people on charges of selling and consuming drugs during the last 24 hours till 6am today.

The DB in association…