November 27, 2024

Floods Cause Loss of Taka 2,327cr in Fisheries, Livestock Sector.

Dhaka: The country’s fisheries and livestock sector suffered significant losses due to the floods in August, with the total damage amounting to Taka 2,327 crore. This information was shared by fisheries and livestock adviser Farida Akhter during a pre…

Court Acquits BNP Leader Mir Sarafat Ali from Subversive Act Case.

Dhaka: A Special Judge Court here today acquitted BNP central leader Mir Sarafat Ali from a case filed under the subversive act with the city’s New Market police station. Md Ali Ahsan, Judge of the Special Court No-9, acquitted BNP’s Volunteer Affairs…

Two Women Killed in Tragic Kushtia Road Accident.

Kushtia: Two women were killed as a trolley hit a rickshaw-van in Mirpur upazila of the district today. The deceased were identified as Sabela, 70, and Morium Begum, both residents of Kaborbaria village in the upazila.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad…

HC Cancels Defamation Case Against Dr Khandker Mosharraf.

Dhaka: The High Court today cancelled a defamation case against BNP standing committee member and former minister Dr Khandker Mosharraf Hossain. The decision was made by a High Court bench comprising Justice AKM Asaduzzaman and Justice Syed Enayet Hos…

Tarique Rahman Exempted from Tax Evasion Case.

Dhaka: A court here today exempted BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman from a case filed by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) for alleged tax evasion. Judge Rezaul Karim of Dhaka Special Judge Court-10 passed the order today as it found the allegatio…

Bangladesh Urges Malaysia for Palm Oil Supply Before Ramadan.

Kuala Lumpur: Bangladesh has formally requested Malaysia to expedite the supply of refined palm oil through the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) in anticipation of the Holy Month of Ramadan. Sk Bashir Uddin, Adviser to Bangladesh’s Ministry of …

38,178 kg Polythene Seized in Countrywide Drive.

Dhaka: The ongoing anti-polythene campaign has seized 38,178 kg of polythene so far. During November 3 and 26, 2024, a total of 162 mobile court drives were conducted across the country and fined 336 business entities Taka 19,16,300. Additionally, abo…