June 8, 2026

Two Food Shops Fined Tk 230,000 in Cumilla

Cumilla: A joint mobile court operation conducted by the upazila administration and the Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) in Muradnagar upazila of the district has fined two food manufacturing factories a total of Taka 230,000 for pr…

41,232 Bangladeshi Hajis Return Home After Completing Hajj

Dhaka: A total of 41,232 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have returned home from Saudi Arabia as of Sunday following the completion of this year’s Hajj, which was held on May 26. “A total of 97 return flights were operated by three designated carriers — 38…

Fugitive Life-Term Convict Apprehended in Joypurhat

Dinajpur: Police in a drive arrested a fugitive life-term convict in a narcotics case from Khetlal Police Station area of Joypurhat district early Monday. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Hakimpur Police Station, Inspector Md. Zakir Hossain, confirmed the ma…

Woman Killed in Collision with Bus on Dhaka-Khulna Highway

Mollahat: A woman lost her life in a road accident on the Dhaka-Khulna highway in Mollahat upazila. The incident took place near the Rahima Filling Station in the Deh Boalia area of the upazila when a Baleshwar Paribahan bus collided with an Easy Bike…

BRRI to Distribute 97 Tonnes of Breeder Seeds for Aman Season

Gazipur: The formal distribution programme of breeder seeds produced by the Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) for the upcoming Aman season was inaugurated today. The programme was launched by the institute’s Genetic Resources and Seed (GRS) Di…