Dhaka: Bangladesh Navy has strengthened security measures for fuel-carrying vessels operating in the country’s maritime routes amid the prevailing international and regional security situation. The navy remains on round-the-clock duty to ensure the se…
Naogaon: Two farmers lost their lives due to lightning strikes in separate incidents in Dhamoirhat and Manda upazilas of Naogaon district.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the first incident occurred in Dhamoirhat upazila where Jalal Uddin, s…
Dhaka: Ukrainian forces attacked a key Russian military factory in the Bryansk region on Wednesday, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. The factory produced electronics and components for Russian missiles used against Ukrainian cities and civilians. Uk…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) on Wednesday instructed its marketing companies to supply octane and petrol to filling stations in divisional cities with a reduced cut in allocation. According to the new directive, the average reduction …
Dhaka: Gold prices in Bangladesh have increased again within a day as the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) on Wednesday raised the price of 22-carat gold by Tk 2,216 per bhori. With the latest adjustment, the price of 22-carat gold has been se…
Dhaka: A Dhaka court has sentenced a man to six months in jail for killing his neighbor’s pet cat in the Mohammadpur area of the city. The convict, Akbar Hossain Shiblu, was tried in absentia. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Al Biruni Mir delivered the …
Dhaka: A Dhaka court granted bail to journalist Anis Alamgir in a graft and money laundering case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Sabbir Foyez issued the order, clearing the way for Alamgir’s r…
Dhaka: Students, human rights activists, and young environmentalists gathered at the iconic Raju Sculpture of Dhaka University to protest industrial pollution in the Phuljore and Karatoa Rivers. The protesters demanded urgent action, including investi…
San francisco: Meta announced its plans to acquire Moltbook, an experimental social network crafted explicitly for artificial intelligence agents to post updates and interact with one another. The acquisition underscores Meta’s commitment to expanding…