October 19, 2025

JNU Chhatra Dal Leader’s Body Recovered in Old Dhaka

Dhaka: The blood-stained body of Jagannath University (JnU) student and Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leader was recovered from a staircase of a house at 15 Noor Box Lane in the capital’s Bangshal area this evening. The deceased was identified as Md …

Smuggled Goods Seized in Cumilla

Cumilla: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized Indian clothes and mobile displays worth over Taka 1.15 crore from different border areas of the district early this morning. A BGB team of Cumilla BGB-10 Battalion conducted separate drives at Shiberb…

12-Member Core Committee Formed Over HSIA Fire

Dhaka: The government has formed a core committee headed by senior secretary of Home Ministry Nasimul Ghani to probe into the devastating fire at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), Dhaka. The committee has been asked t…

Woman Killed in Jhenaidah Train Accident

Jhenaidah: A woman was killed this morning after being hit by a train in the Babra Rail Gate area under Kaliganj upazila of the district. The deceased was Barai Biswas, 60, wife of the late Adhir Das of Tilla village in the upazila. She was reportedly…

BB Issues New Guidelines on Loan Write-Off Rules

Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has issued new guidelines concerning the write-off and recovery of defaulted loans, aiming to strengthen recovery activities and align domestic practices with international best standards. To this end, the central bank toda…