April 5, 2026

Book on Khaleda Zia Unveiled in Paris

Paris: A book titled ‘Au revoir, Madame’, paying tribute to former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, has been unveiled in Paris. Edited by poet, researcher, and cultural activist Abu Zubayer, the book was introduced to the public at La Russe Auditoriu…

ICT Probe Body to Interrogate Ex-DIG Abdul Jalil

Dhaka: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 has granted a prosecution petition to interrogate former Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police Abdul Jalil Mondal. This development is part of an investigation into a case concerning crimes against h…

Mirza Fakhrul Advocates for Secular and Democratic State

Dhaka: Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today reiterated the government’s commitment to building a non-communal, democratic, and humane state. He made the remarks while addressing an Easter Sund…

Measles Vaccination Campaign Kicks Off in Rajshahi Division

Rajshahi: A special three-week measles vaccination campaign has begun in five districts under Rajshahi division. The programme was inaugurated in 10 upazilas of Rajshahi, Chapainawabganj, Naogaon, Pabna, and Natore with priority given to areas that ar…

Two Brothers Drown in Chandpur Pond While Bathing

Chandpur: Two children drowned while bathing in a pond at Faridganj upazila of the district today. The deceased were identified as Yasin (8), and Russell (6), sons of Abul Bashar of Kutubpur village under Rupsa Uttar union in the upazila.

According …

24 Crime Suspects Held in Hazaribagh

Dhaka: Police arrested 24 individuals in a day-long special drive conducted in different areas under Hazaribagh Police Station today, as part of ongoing efforts to curb crime and maintain law and order.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the …

Rescue Operation Ongoing After Deadly Keraniganj Factory Fire

Keraniganj: Rescue operations are continuing at the site of the devastating fire that broke out at a tin-shed gas lighter factory in the Kadamtali Gol Chattar area of Keraniganj, where the death toll has risen to six. Members of the Fire Service and C…