Dhaka: The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested two suspected robbers in Demra while they were preparing to commit dacoity by impersonating law enforcement officials. The arrestees, Md. Alamin (alias “Mota Alamin”) and driver Md. Raihan, were det…
Sylhet: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today announced that the government will soon initiate projects to improve road and rail connectivity on the Dhaka-Sylhet route, focusing on easing travel and enhancing regional economic activities.
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Dhaka: A refreshing and purposeful morning unfolded at Hatirjheel in the capital here today as a large crowd gathered at dawn for a noble cause. The second round of ‘Doctors Run’ was held with a theme ‘Run for a Healthy Heart,’ aiming to create awaren…
Dhaka: The law enforcement agencies have intensified border surveillance and intelligence works to prevent human trafficking. Simultaneously, vulnerable children aged between one day and seven years-rescued from traffickers’ net and abandoned without …
Dinajpur: Power generation has resumed at the Barapukuria Thermal Power Plant after a six-day shutdown, officials confirmed on Friday night. Chief Engineer Md. Abu Bakkar Siddique noted that the plant’s first unit, with a capacity of 125 megawatts, wa…
Dhaka: Sabina Akhter, a domestic helper, and her husband, Md Saidur Rahman, an e-rickshaw puller, with their three children, used to live in the capital’s Karail slum. With great joy, Sabina said, ‘It was very difficult to pay the house rent after cov…
Manikganj: Lawmaker Engineer Moinul Islam Khan Shanto has announced that the government will implement stringent measures to combat drug trafficking, terrorism, and illegal toll collection. He emphasized that individuals involved in these activities w…
Dinajpur: Prime Minister’s Press Secretary AAM Saleh Shibly has expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Jobeda Begum, 82, mother of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) Chief News Editor (CNE) Manikul Azad. In a condolence message today, he praye…
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman left here for Sylhet by air this morning on his first official visit as the head of the government to attend different programmes, including the inauguration of a canal excavation and the Notun Kuri Sports. Prime M…