October 2, 2024

Floods cause loss of Rs 5 billion in Madhes

The recent floods, landslides and inundation have caused a huge loss in Madhes.

According to preliminary reports, the calamitous incidents have caused damages to arable land and agricultural infrastructure along with livestock and fisheries. The loss…

BGB seizes huge smuggled goods in Sylhet frontier

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) today seized smuggled sugar and various items worth about TK 1.37 crore from different places in Sonatila and Protappur areas of Goainghat upazila of the district.

Sylhet BGB Battalion-48 Commander Lt. Col. Md…

Govt to procure 2 cargos LNG, 1.30 lakh MTs fertilizer

The government today approved separate proposals for procuring some two cargos of LNG and 1.30 lakh metric tons of fertilizer to meet the growing demand of the country.

The approval came at the 6th meeting of the Adviser’s Council Committee on Govern…

Nahid for protecting people’s interests

Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Adviser Md Nahid Islam today called upon the officials of Bangladesh Satellite Company Limited (BSCL) to protect the interests of the country’s people by keeping themselves away from irregularities …

2 killed, 7 injured in Mymensingh road acciden

Two people were killed and seven others injured in a road accident in front of Dangri Shamim Bhuiyan Fisheries on Mymensingh-Kishorganj highway at Nandail upazila of the district today.

The deceased were identified as Badal Mia, 35, son of late Amzad…

2 looted firearms recovered in Rajshahi

Two looted firearms and a rubber bullet were recovered in an abandoned condition from a kashban adjacent to Lalon Shah Open stage in the city last night.

Sabina Yeasmin, Additional Deputy Commissioner (Media) at Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP), sa…

2 looted firearms recovered in Rajshahi

Two looted firearms and a rubber bullet were recovered in an abandoned condition from a kashban adjacent to Lalon Shah Open stage in the city last night.

Sabina Yeasmin, Additional Deputy Commissioner (Media) at Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP), sa…

Court asks to re-investigate Fakhrul’s convoy attacking case

A court here today ordered to re-investigate the attacking on BNP General Secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s convoy case in Chattogram in 2017.

A group of Chhatra League-Jubo League terrorists attacked Mirza Fakhrul’s convoy at Ichakhali Bazaar …

Normalcy returning to flood-hit areas in Brahmaputra basin

Normalcy started returning to the flood-hit areas following further improvement of the short-term deluge situation in the last 24 hours till 9am today in the Brahmaputra basin.

Officials of Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) said major rivers …