May 8, 2025

Khaleda Zia on Complete Rest Following Medical Board’s Advice

Dhaka: BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia is currently on complete rest as per the advice of the Medical Board after returning home from London following a four-month-long treatment.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha,…

NCRP Fines Chuadanga Shops for Selling Adulterated Baby Food

Chuadanga: Department of National Consumer Rights Protection (NCRP) has fined some grocery shops here for selling adulterated baby foods. A team of NCRP conducted the drive in Barobazar and Nicherbazar and fined a shop Taka 25,000 for selling adultera…

Digital ID Cards for Sundarbans Resource Collectors by June

Sundarbans: The Forest Department is set to introduce digital identity cards for resource collectors in the Sundarbans – including bawalis (wood collectors), mouals (honey gatherers), and fishermen – to monitor their activities and curb illegal entry …

Jahangir Inaugurates Boro Paddy Harvesting in Dinajpur

Dinajpur: Agriculture Adviser Lieutenant General (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today inaugurated the harvesting of boro paddy at Mokhlespur village in Biral upazila here. He initiated the harvest of BRRIdhan-88 at the field of local farmer Md Amij…

Husband Sentenced to Life for Wife’s Murder in Faridpur

Faridpur: A court here sentenced a man to life imprisonment for killing his wife in Gopaldi village under Madhukhali upazila of the district in 2018. The court also fined convict Nur Alam alias Humayun, 34, Taka one lakh, in default, to suffer three m…

One Arrested with Firearm and Ammunition in Magura

Dhaka: Members of Bangladesh Army have arrested a man with a revolver and four bullets from Balidia village under Mohammadpur upazila of the district early this morning. The arrest took place during a drive conducted by the army.

According to Bangla…

Cattle Markets Surge Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha in Lalmonirhat

Lalmonirhat: Cattle markets in the district have gained momentum ahead of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha, the second-largest festival of the Muslims. A large number of cows, goats, buffaloes, and sheep have already been taken to the district’s traditional B…

Litchi Begins Appearing in Rajshahi Markets Ahead of Modhumash

Rajshahi: With six more days before the start of the Bangla month Joishtho, known as “Modhumash,” the fruit litchi has started appearing in the local markets of Rajshahi city and surrounding areas on a limited scale. The limited quantity has led to pr…