Dhaka: Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen today paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister’s Defence Adviser Brigadier General (retd) Dr AKM Shamsul Islam at his office at the Armed Forces Division (AFD) in Dhaka Cantonment. During their meeting, th…
Dhaka: Five robbers were arrested red-handed while preparing for a robbery in the city’s Banani area, with a foreign-made pistol, handcuffs, walkie-talkie, and other equipment. A team of the Detective Branch (DB) Gulshan Division conducted a special r…
Dhaka: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, and another individual for the collection of Taka 276.34 crore from the corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds of …
Dhaka: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed today affirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring a peaceful and orderly Biswa Ijtema, the second-largest Muslim congregation, set to take place in two phases from January 8-10 and January 15-17 at the Tongi …
Dhaka: Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Faqir Mahbub Anam today sought stakeholders’ cooperation and suggestions to finalise three cyber-related laws, stressing the need for strong laws and public awareness to protect peop…
Gaibandha: A microbus driver was killed and five passengers were injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a microbus near Sako Bridge on the Gaibandha-Palashbari highway under Palashbari upazila of the district this morning. The deceased was i…
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s wife and Vice President of the Ziaur Rahman Foundation, Dr. Zubaida Rahman, today articulated her vision to expand the reach of Zia Memorial Libraries to villages across the nation. She emphasized the importance of fostering re…
Rajshahi: A fish fry release programme was held at Sona Dighi in the city this morning as part of the central programme marking the 48th founding anniversary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). Rajshahi Metropolitan BNP organised the programme….
Narsingdi: The Ministry of Education has taken action against a teacher for allegedly engaging his students in evaluating Alim-2026 examination papers, in violation of the prescribed examination paper evaluation procedure. A case has been filed agains…