August 17, 2025

BNP Provides Relief to 500 Flood-Affected Families in Lalmonirhat

Lalmonirhat: The district BNP today distributed relief among 500 flood-affected families on the bank of Teesta River at Khuniagach union under Sadar upazila. Daily necessities including rice, pulses, and oil were distributed to the flood-affected fami…

Two Arrested with 5,100 Yaba Pills at Cox’s Bazar Airport

Cox’s bazar: Police arrested two alleged drug peddlers with 5,100 pieces of yaba tablets from Cox’s Bazar Airport here today. The arrestees were identified as Zakir Hossain, 26, of Madaripur district, and Tanvir Ahmed, 30, of Barishal district.

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Boral River Regains Flow After Four Decades

Rajshahi: The Boral River has got its life back after 41 years as the removal of sluice gates on the river has been completed to restore navigability and normal water flow. Originating from Charghat upazila in Rajshahi, the 220-kilometre-long Boral is…

People Urged Not to Be Misled Over Adviser Farooki’s Sickness

Dhaka: The Cultural Affairs Ministry has asked the country’s people not to be misled over the ailment of Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, saying that he is currently undergoing treatment at a hospital in the capital. “At present, Cultural Affairs Advis…

Govt Questions Police Over Rickshaw Puller’s Arrest

Dhaka: The interim government has sought an explanation from the officer-in-charge of Dhanmondi Police Station, demanding clarification on the grounds for the arrest of Md. Azizur Rahman, a rickshaw puller, from Dhanmondi 32 in the capital as a suspec…