Dhaka: The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested two individuals allegedly involved in the bag-snatching incident that led to the death of a government primary school headteacher near the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban. They cla…
Bangladesh: Bangladesh has strongly condemned the reported drone attack targeting Mecca in Saudi Arabia. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed grave concern over the incident, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding the sanctity of this revered…
Dhaka: The Parbatya Chattogram Nagarik Parishad (PCNP) has called for the inclusion of its representatives in the government’s newly formed executive and advisory committees on the Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT). The organization stressed that local sta…
Dhaka: The government has approved three metro rail projects involving a combined estimated cost of about Tk 2.50 lakh crore, including a new MRT Line-5 Southern Route project and revised costs for Japan-funded MRT Line-1 and MRT Line-5 Northern Route…
Nilphamari: A tribunal on Wednesday sentenced a 56-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a second-grade schoolgirl in Saidpur upazila in 2025. The court also imposed a fine of Tk 50,000 on the convict, identified as Mokhsed Ali Pramanik from Da…
Dhaka: Gas supply across the country has increased significantly following Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s directive, and the improvement is expected to continue in the coming days, said Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) Spokesperson Mahdi Amin on Wednesd…
Mymensingh: State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief M Iqbal Hossain announced on Wednesday that an investigation is in progress regarding the recent fire at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital, and appropriate measures will be implemented to…
Dhaka: Recalling the vision of late President Ziaur Rahman, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir on Wednesday requested Bhutan’s support for the revitalisation of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) for the collect…
Sylhet: A platform of Bangladeshi expatriates on Wednesday pressed for direct air connectivity between Sylhet and New York, United States, saying it will ease air travel for the Sylheti diaspora living in the US. The demand was made at a press confere…