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95 Arrested in Special Drive in Mohammadpur-Adabar Area

Dhaka: Members of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP)’s Tejgaon Division arrested 95 individuals in a special drive conducted in the Mohammadpur and Adabar police station areas to ensure safe observance of the holy month of Ramadan and a peaceful celebrat…

Shah Shuja Mosque: A 400-Year-Old Mughal Monument in Cumilla

Cumilla: A magnificent monument of Mughal architecture, the historic Shah Shuja Mosque in Cumilla, continues to draw visitors and worshippers from home and abroad. Located in the Mughaltuli area of Cumilla metropolis, the nearly 400-year-old mosque st…

Husband Gets Life Term Jail for Killing Wife in Meherpur

Meherpur: A court here today sentenced a man to life term imprisonment for killing his wife in Gangni upazila of the district in 2018. District and Sessions Judge Md. Golam Kabir delivered the verdict on Thursday afternoon. The court also fined convic…

5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Capital

Dhaka: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted different parts of the country including the capital tonight, according to the Met Office. The tremor struck at 10:51:49 pm (BST). The epicentre was located in Myanmar, approximate…

BNP Picks Rezaul Karim Badsha for Bogura-6 By-Election

Dhaka: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has nominated Rezaul Karim Badsha as its candidate for the by-election to Bogura-6, the seat vacated by BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, now prime minister, party sources said. Rezaul Karim Badsha is currently ser…

4 Held with Huge Drugs in Rangpur, Dinajpur

Rangpur: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-13 in two separate drives seized huge amounts of drugs and arrested four alleged drug dealers from different places of Rangpur and Dinajpur districts on Thursday.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the s…

Displaying Government-Fixed Fees for Land Services Directed

Dhaka: The Ministry of Land has issued directives to all deputy commissioners to display the government-fixed fees for land services through permanent signboards. The signboard should be measured 4 feet by 2.5 feet in visible places at upazila/circle …