September 21, 2025

Youth Gets Life-Term Jail in Rape Case in Chuadanga

Chuadanga: A court here today sentenced a youth to life imprisonment in a rape case under Sadar upazila in 2024. The court also fined convict Khairul Islam, 24, son of Sirajul Islam of Buzrukgari Madrasapara in Chuadanga municipality, Taka 50,000. Jud…

Army Rebuilds 50-Year Old Mosque in Juraichhari

Juraichhari: Nearly 50-year old mosque, located in the remote Banyogichara Bazar of Juraichhari upazila of the district, has been rebuilt by the initiative of Bangladesh Army Juraichhari Zone. Juraichhari Upazila Zone Commander Lieutenant Colonel Rash…

No Brick Kiln to Be Permitted to Operate in Savar: Rizwana

Dhaka: Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Water Resources Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today announced that no brick kiln will be permitted to operate in Savar Upazila in the upcoming season to implement the declared Degraded Airshed. She urged…

Preparations Underway for Sharadiya Durga Puja in Rajshahi

Rajshahi: Extensive preparations are progressing here for the upcoming Sharadiya Durga Puja, the largest religious festival for Hindus in the region. This year, a total of 462 puja pandals will be organised, including 382 in rural areas and 80 in the …

Govt. Appoints Maj Gen Moazzem as New BEPZA Chief

Dhaka: The government today appointed Major General Mohammad Moazzem Hossain as the executive chairman of the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA), an official statement said. This appointment marks a significant move in the leadership…

Van Driver Killed in Fatal Road Accident in Gopalganj

Gopalganj: A van driver lost his life at 9:30 am this morning when a bus ran over him on the Dhaka-Khulna highway in the Kashiani upazila of the Gopalganj district. The victim was identified as Suken Bar, aged 30, the son of Jiten Bar from Mahmudpur v…

New Generation’s Awakening Following August 5, Says BNP Leader

Dhaka: BNP Joint Secretary General Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee today remarked that there has been a significant awakening among the new generation after August 5, as they aspire to lead the nation. Anee shared his views at a ‘students’ reception’ even…

Mokhlesh Transferred to Planning Commission

Dhaka: The government today withdrawn Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration (MoPA) Md Mokhlesh-Ur-Rahman. He has been transferred to the Planning Commission as its member, a notification issued by the MoPA said.

According to Bang…