November 3, 2024

Remittance Inflow Sees 21.83pc Growth in Oct.

DHAKA: Expatriate Bangladeshis sent US$2.40 billion in remittances in October 2024, marking a 21.83 percent increase compared to the same month in the previous year. The country had received $1.97 billion from overseas workers in October 2023, based o…

Five Arrested for Torching Police and Army Vehicles in Dhaka.

Dhaka: A court here today sent five miscreants to jail in two separate cases lodged over vandalizing and torching two vehicles of the army and the police and creating anarchy in the capital’s Kochukhet area recently. The five accused are Alamgir, Resh…

BGB Detains Two Indian Nationals in Cumilla.

Cumilla: The paramilitary Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has detained two Indian citizens with some liquor from the Shahpur frontier of Cumilla. The detainees are identified as Md Roni, 21, son of Delwar Hossain, and Md Delwar Hossain, 18, son of Ayub …

Two Motorcyclists Killed in Pakundia as Vehicle Hits Tree.

Kishoreganj: Two motorcyclists were killed when their motorcycle collided with a roadside tree in the Pakundia upazila of Kishoreganj district.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the deceased were identified as Palash, 17, and Riad, 18, both r…

Commission Seeks Public Opinion on Police Reform.

Dhaka: The Police Reform Commission (PRC) has called upon the public to provide their opinions by November 15 on the type of police force they desire, as the government embarks on a process to transform the police into a pro-people and service-oriente…