Dhaka: A woman posing as a doctor was detained by students at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Tuesday. The detainee is Monika Akter Mitu, 32. The ID card she was carrying bore the name ‘Nupur Islam Jannat,’ which was later confirmed to be fak…
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, during a meeting with members of the Newspaper Owners’ Association of Bangladesh (NOAB), expressed his government’s strong stance on ensuring press freedom.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the Prime Mini…
Dhaka: State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Mir Shahe Alam announced in Parliament that a directive has been issued for Upazila Nirbahi Officers (UNOs) to establish ‘visiting rooms’ for Members of Parliament (MPs) i…
Barishal: A socially excluded fishing community in coastal Barishal has, for the first time, elected its own leadership body through a participatory vote, marking a significant step toward inclusive governance and climate resilience.
According to Un…
Naogaon: Police suspect a land dispute behind the murders of four members of a family, who were found slaughtered at their house in Niamatpur upazila of Naogaon district early Tuesday. District’s Superintendent of Police Mohammad Tariqul Islam said du…
Chattogram: At least 10 people were injured in two rounds of clashes between Chhatra Dal (JCD) and Islami Chhatra Shibir activists at Chattogram Government City College on Tuesday over the writing of the word ‘Gupto’ on a graffiti drawn during the Jul…
Dhaka: Speakers at a high-level workshop emphasized the critical role of robust Shariah governance in ensuring transparency, accountability, and public trust within the Islamic banking sector. The remarks were made during the opening session of a thre…
Dhaka: French Ambassador to Bangladesh Jean-Marc S©r©-Charlet on Tuesday reaffirmed France’s continued support for strengthening defence cooperation with Bangladesh. While visiting the Bangladesh Institute of Peace Support Operation Training (BIPSOT),…
Dhaka: Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Tuesday addressed Parliament, affirming that BNP’s political stance is firm on maintaining strict economic governance and financial discipline. ‘I want to clearly state that BNP’s politics does n…