Dhaka: President Mohammed Shahabuddin returned home this morning after receiving medical treatment and health check-ups in the United Kingdom (UK). A commercial aircraft (flight BG-202) of the Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the President and his e…
Khulna: Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Administrator Nazrul Islam Manju today called for coordinated efforts among all stakeholders to accelerate the development of the Khulna region, with special emphasis on resolving waterlogging and strengthening ch…
Jhenaidah: A couple died after being electrocuted at Gaganna village of Sadar upazila here this morning. The deceased were identified as Mujibar Khan, 60, and his wife Momena Khatun, 55, residents of Gaganna village in Holidhani union of the upazila. …
Bogura: A bus helper was killed in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a stone-laden truck in Shajahanpur upazila of the district this morning. The deceased was identified as Md Bitul, 37, son of Md Bulu Mia of Velupara area under Sonatala…
Dhaka: A total of 63,261 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have so far reached Saudi Arabia on 163 Hajj flights. Director of the Bangladesh Hajj Office Md Lokman Hossain confirmed that 163 flights had successfully landed in Jeddah by 10 am today.
According …
Bagerhat: Forest guards in the eastern part of the Sundarbans arrested 377 people in forest crime cases during drives conducted over the past one year and seized more than 1 lakh feet of deer trapping nets along with 249 kilograms of venison and 448 t…
Dhaka: Urban planners have announced that the long-awaited Dhaka-Gazipur Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service is poised to bring a transformative change to Bangladesh’s public transport system once it becomes operational.
According to United News of Ban…
Lalmonirhat: A court in Lalmonirhat has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the rape of an 11-year-old schoolgirl in 2016. The convict, Anath Chandra Barman, 42, was also fined Tk 10,000; failing to pay will result in an additional three months o…
Dhaka: A court in Dhaka has scheduled July 2 as the new deadline for submitting the investigation report in the case concerning the 2016 reserve heist of Bangladesh Bank (BB). This decision came after the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), respo…