August 22, 2024

Kidnapped girl rescued, 2 abductors held in Dinajpur

The Rapid Action Battalion rescued a girl, who has been kidnapped two days ago, and arrested two persons for their involvement in the abduction this morning.

The detainees were identified as Afrin Reshma, 22, hailed from Manikganj district and Shahaj…

Over 3 lakh people marooned as flood situation worsens in Feni

The flood situation in Feni district has further worsened as several villages under Sadar, Sonagazi, Fulgazi, Daganbhuiyan, Parashuram and Chhagalnaiya upazilas have been flooded due to insistent rainfall and rise in the a water level of rivers, leavi…

Govt issues diplomatic passport revoke guidelines

The government today issued a policy guideline on revoking and surrendering diplomatic passports and issuance of ordinary ones.

A press release of the Security Services Division of the Home Affairs Ministry said diplomatic passports received by forme…

Highest efforts being made to safe lives in flood-hit areas: Azam

Disaster Management and Relief Adviser Farooq-e Azam said his government is mobilizing best efforts to protect the lives of the people in the flood affected areas.

“We’re engaging our all efforts to save the lives of the masses,” he said in a press c…

Ex-jail super, jailer, pharmacist of Khulna Jail sued

A case was filed against immediate past Jailer A G Mahmud, 50, ex-superintendent Rafiqul Islam Kader, 48, and Pharmacist Ataur Rahman Parvez, 45, of Khulna District Jail with Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Court today.

The ACMM Md An…

Rizwan, Shakeel put Pakistan on top against Bangladesh

Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel kept Pakistan aloft over Bangladesh on Day 2 of the first cricket Test by treating the visitors’ toothless bowling in disdain in Rawalpindi today.

Rizwan hit his career-best 171 not out while Shakeel scored 141 as Pak…

CTG witnesses water logging every year

Water logging is witnessed every year in the port city despite completing 72 percent construction works of four ongoing projects involving Tk 143.90 billion to resolve decades-old water logging problem here.

Of them, the largest project of the Chatto…