April 26, 2025

Minor Girl Drowns in Satkhira Pond

Satkhira: A minor girl drowned in a pond at Kheshra village under Tala upazila of the district this afternoon. The deceased was Srija Das, 3, daughter of Shyam Kumar Das of the village. The girl was playing near the pond adjacent to their house when s…

Labour Reform Commission Proposes Amendments for Safer Workplaces

Dhaka: The Labour Reform Commission has recommended amendments to existing laws to improve occupational health and safety and promote healthier workplaces for all workers. The Commission submitted its report to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus a…

Woman Arrested with 20 Kilograms of Hemp in Sunamganj

Sunamganj: Police arrested a woman with 20 kilograms of hemp during an anti-narcotics drive at Ramnagar village under Jamalganj upazila in the district today. The arrestee was identified as Anjana Akter, 20, wife of Yasin Mia of the Ramnagar village o…

National Legal Aid Day 2025 to Highlight Importance of Compromise

Dhaka: Various initiatives have been taken at the national, district, and local levels to observe ‘National Legal Aid Day-2025’ on Monday. The theme for this year is “Conflict brings no happiness, so embrace compromise, brother. Legal aid is here for …

Country’s Crisis Period Not Over, Says BNP’s Rizvi

Dhaka: BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today asserted that the country’s crisis is far from over, citing the false cases filed against 60 lakh BNP leaders and activists that remain unresolved. “It is true that we are livi…

Illegal Structures in Forest Areas Demolished in Sreepur

Sreepur: The Forest Department today conducted an eviction drive to demolish illegal structures in forest areas of Telihati under Sreepur upazila of the district. Dhaka Forest Department with the assistance of a joint force and upazila administration …

Chinese Delegation Holds Strategic Meeting with BNP

Dhaka: A visiting delegation from the Communist Party of China (CPC) held a strategic meeting with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) at a hotel in Gulshan this evening. This significant diplomatic engagement highlights the strengthening ties betw…

Indian Fireworks Worth Tk 5.9 Million Seized in Cumilla

Cumilla: Border Guard of Bangladesh (BGB) seized Indian fireworks worth Tk 5.9 million from the Bibir Bazar border area under Adarsh Sadar upazila in the district. Cumilla Battalion (10 BGB) Captain Lt. Col Mir Ali Azaj confirmed the seizure today.