Laksam: Two sisters were killed after being crushed under a speeding truck while crossing the road in Laksam upazila of the district today. The accident occurred around 5:45 pm in the Khila Uttar Bazar area on the Cumilla-Noakhali regional highway, ne…
Dhaka: The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) today acquitted Khan Akram Hossain of Bagerhat, who had earlier been sentenced to imprisonment till natural death in a case over crimes against humanity committed during the 1971 War of Liberatio…
Chawkbazar: Bangladesh Rice Research Institute: Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) arranged an induction training programme today for the newly recruited scientists and officers. The training workshop took place in the conference room of the Tr…
Mumbai: Producer Ekta Kapoor has said the release timing of her upcoming horror comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar, was a deliberate and well-planned decision, despite it arriving shortly after two major action releases.
According to Unite…
Dhaka: Police have detained a youth in connection with the killing of a schoolgirl in the capital’s Hazaribagh area. The suspect, Siam, was detained in a drive in the Kathalbagan area, said Assistant Police Commissioner (Dhanmondi Zone) Mustafa Tariku…
Dhaka: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed today announced that the government will appoint 10,000 more constables alongside 180 police sergeants in the vacant posts at the quickest possible time. ‘We will appoint 10,000 more constables quickly with approv…
Sirajganj: Local residents on Thursday formed a human chain in Chauhali upazila of Sirajganj district demanding urgent steps to protect the banks of the Jamuna River from erosion. The hour-long programme was held around noon at Jotpara Jamuna river gh…
Narayanganj: The High Court on Thursday granted ad-interim bail for six months to former mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC), Selina Hayat Ivy, in five cases filed with Fatullah and Narayanganj Sadar Model police stations. The HC bench of Just…
Bogura: BNP has nominated Rezaul Karim Badsha as its candidate for the by-election to the Bogura-6 constituency, which fell vacant after party Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman quit the seat.
According to United News of Bangladesh, BNP Me…