October 22, 2024

41 Jamaat-Shibir activists acquitted after 11 years in Rangpur

A court here today acquitted 41 Jamaat-Shibir leaders and activists, including former central president of Islami Chhatra Shibir Delwar Hossain Sayeedi, in a case filed under the Speedy Trial Act 11 years back in Rangpur.

Judge Zulkan Nahim of Rangpu…

252 trainee SIs discharged for breach of discipline: Home Adviser

Home Ministry Adviser Lt. Gen. Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) today said 252 trainee sub-inspectors (SIs) were relieved from their posts for breach of discipline.

‘Two hundred fifty two sub-inspectors were discharged for breach of discipline not…

BFIU asks banks to freeze accounts of Sikder family members

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has asked banks to freeze accounts of 14 members of the Sikder family, including Monowara Sikder and her children.

The anti-money laundering agency directed banks on Monday to block transactions in th…

Two bikers die in Madaripur road accident

Two motorcyclists were killed and another was injured as their motorcycle hit a passengers’ shed on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in Shibchar upazila here today.

The deceased were identified as Partha Shil, 20, and Ayon Mondol, 20. They were the students…

Seven dengue patients die, 1,139 hospitalized in last 24 hrs

Seven dengue patients died and 1,139 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till this morning.

“During the period, 409 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city, while 730 patients were admitted to differen…

Man held with ganja in Habiganj

Rapid Action Battalion in a drive arrested a man with 66 kgs of ganja from Madhobpur upaizla of the district early today.

The detainee was identified as Tareq Hossain, 48, hailed from Gandhobpur village in the Upazila.

Media Officer of RAB-9 Police …

Call for abiding by traffic rules to reduce accidents

Officials and experts have called for abiding by traffic rules while driving vehicles and strict enforcement of related laws to restore order on the roads for reducing road accidents and casualties.

They expressed the view today at a discussion held …

Interim govt working to control road accidents: Fauzul Kabir Khan

Road Transport and Bridges Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan today said the interim government is working to control road accidents as a huge number of people, including meritorious students, die in road accidents every day, causing immense suffering…

Fire Service gets four new rescue boats

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) today gave four water rescue boats and relevant equipment to the Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) to enhance its capacity to douse flame in river routes and carry out rescue operations.

FSCD Director (operatio…