Jigatala: Police recovered the hanging body of a university student from a house in the capital’s Jigatala area on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Rafsad Mostafa Ruhin, 22, a second-year student of Daffodil International University and son o…
Dhaka: Special Response Battalion (SRB) arrested two people in connection with an incident of indiscriminate firing for frightening pedestrians on the Bhanga Expressway in Faridpur. The arrestees were identified as Md Hamidul Gazi, 42, who allegedly o…
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…
Bangladesh: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has issued new instructions to streamline Export Development Fund (EDF) loan applications, aligning the overdue status of local back-to-back Letters of Credit (LCs) with the permissible 270-day grace period (deferred p…
Godagari: Bicycles, sewing machines, scholarship money, and dresses were distributed among small ethnic groups and underprivileged students in Godagari Upazila as part of the “Development Assistance for Special Areas” program. This initiative, impleme…
Rajshahi university: Rajshahi University (RU) has appointed Shakil Hossain, a lifelong blind job seeker and former student of the university, following an initiative by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. RU Vice-Chancellor Professor Faridul Islam handed S…
Naogaon: A total of 1,785 farmers in Moniari union under Atrai upazila of the district will receive farmer cards in the first phase under an electoral pledge of the BNP government. Deputy Director of the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), Nao…
Dhaka: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed announced today that the government is taking significant steps to enhance cyber security by establishing modern cyber security units and specialized laboratories across all divisional headquarters. This initiativ…
Chattogram: One more dengue patient died and 79 new patients were admitted to different hospitals across the district in the past 24 hours. With this new fatality, the cumulative mortality rate from dengue in Chattogram has reached 14, as per the deng…