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120 Held in Anti-Crime Operation Across Mirpur

Dhaka: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Mirpur Division arrested 120 people, including members of teenage gangs, during a special crackdown aimed at ensuring public safety, curbing drugs, extortion, and terrorism.

According to United News of Banglade…

New DMP Commissioner Vows ‘Zero Tolerance’ for Crimes in Dhaka

Dhaka: Dhaka Metropolitan Police will follow a ‘zero tolerance’ policy against extortion, mugging, drugs, juvenile gangs, online gambling, and cyber fraud in the capital, newly appointed DMP Commissioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed said on Wednesday. The remar…

Stocks Extend Mild Recovery Streak

Dhaka: The capital market extended its mild recovery streak for the second straight session today as bargain hunters continued selective accumulation of beaten-down stocks, although persistent selling pressure reflected investors’ cautious stance over…

Gold Prices Fall Again as BAJUS Announces New Rates

Dhaka: Bangladesh Jewellers Association On Wednesday, the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) announced a reduction in gold prices in the domestic market, decreasing the rate by Tk 2,158 per bhori. The new rate for 22-carat gold is set at Tk 2,35…

Call to Remove Unfit Vehicles from Roads Ahead of Eid Travel

Dhaka: Speakers at a media discussion in Dhaka on Wednesday called for the immediate removal of unfit vehicles from roads and highways to ensure safe and hassle-free travel for holidaymakers during the upcoming Eid vacation. The recommendations came d…

Fire Service Week Kicks Off in Mollahat Under Safety Theme

Mollahat: The Fire Service and Civil Defense Week-2026 was inaugurated on Monday morning at the Mollahat station compound under the theme, “Only one path for firefighters, we will keep our wealth and lives safe.”

According to Bangladesh Sangbad San…

Sweeping and Mopping Linked to Mental Well-Being Benefits

Dhaka: Cleaning chores such as sweeping, mopping, and decluttering may offer mental health benefits by promoting mindfulness, reducing stress, and creating a sense of achievement, according to psychologists and Zen practitioners. During the spring cle…