Dhaka: A Dhaka court today placed Awami League leader and former Member of Parliament (MP) from Gazipur-5 constituency Akhtaruzzaman on a three-day remand in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Ariful Islam passed …
Dhaka: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 5.96 lakh yaba tablets, a foreign-made firearm, and five rounds of ammunition in separate operations in the Ukhiya and Ghumdhum border areas, resulting in the arrest of two suspected drug traffickers. Accord…
Khulna: Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP) Commissioner Md Sazzadur Rahman today rewarded officers and members of the traffic division for their commendable performance and dedication to duty. The award distribution ceremony was held at the conference r…
Dhaka: The government will bear all expenses for the treatment of conjoined twin girls Zainab and Umme Kulsum, who are undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH). Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain made th…
Jhenaidah: Fertilizer, seeds, and other agricultural inputs were distributed today among 1,500 farmers in Jhenaidah under the government’s agricultural incentive programme. The initiative aims to increase the cultivation and production of summer onion…
Gaibandha: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-13 rescued a 14-year-old schoolgirl and arrested three alleged abductors in Gaibandha early today. The arrestees are Md Bellal Hossain, 33, and his brother Md Bidyut, 28, both from Dakshin Samas village under Su…
Dhaka: Customs intelligence officials have seized 1,812 grams of gold, including 14 gold bars and 12 gold pieces, from a vehicle near Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the capital. Acting on a tip-off, officials stopped a vehicle for se…
Dhaka: The government has announced an extension of the validity period for licences issued to private hospitals, clinics, diagnostic centres, dental clinics, and medical check-up centres. Previously valid for one year, these licences will now remain …
Riyadh: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today expressed deep shock at the deaths of 16 Bangladeshi nationals in a tragic factory fire in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In a message of condolence, the Prime Minister expressed his deepest sympathy to the bereaved …