August 19, 2026

Media Enjoying Highest Freedom: Information Minister

Dhaka: Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon today asserted that the media is currently enjoying the highest level of freedom in independent Bangladesh. “No restrictions have been imposed on journalists in carrying out their profess…

RMP Commissioner Urges Police to Stand by Children with Empathy

Rajshahi: Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) Commissioner Mohammad Faizul Kabir today called on police officers to stand by children with empathy, trust, and sensitivity, particularly those who have experienced trauma. “If we can create a sense of sec…

One Killed in Jashore Road Accident

Jashore: A man was killed and two others critically injured in a road accident on the Jashore-Dhaka highway in the Hamidpur area of Sadar upazila early this morning. The deceased was identified as Neshar Uddin, 60. The injured are Anik, 23, and Zia, 5…

BB Approves Rupali Bank’s US$3.20m Loan Settlement for SS Power

Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has allowed Rupali Bank PLC to release the remaining US$3,197,651.28 of an approved foreign-currency syndicated loan in favour of SS Power 1 Limited. The Banking Regulation and Policy Department-2 (BRPD-2) of the central ba…

IM10 FC Triumphs over Xenon FC with Moin Ahmed’s Hat-Trick

Dhaka: Moin Ahmed delivered a remarkable performance by scoring a hat-trick, leading IM10 FC to a dominant 6-1 victory against Xenon FC in the Men’s Futsal League Bangladesh. The match took place last night at the Shaheed Suhrawardy Indoor Stadium in …