Dhaka: Food Minister Afroza Khanam today underscored the critical need for maintaining safe food storage and adhering to stringent food quality standards to ensure food security for the population. She highlighted the importance of advance planning an…
Dhaka: Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) is awaiting the feasibility study and final report from the Korean Exim Bank for the proposed MRT Line-4 from Kamalapur to Madanpur in Narayanganj. According to official concerned, a review meeting on …
Dhaka: The Supreme Court helpline has received 6,554 calls seeking legal advice, case-related information, and complaint filing from home and abroad between January 1 and August 31 this year.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, of the total ca…
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today directed the authorities concerned to step up cleanliness and public awareness campaigns across the country engaging people from the grassroots to contain the spread of dengue. He gave the directives at a mee…
Satkhira: A farmer died after being electrocuted while carrying out electrical work at his home in Shyamnagar upazila of the district this morning. The deceased was identified as Abdur Razzak, 50, a resident of Chhotovetkhali village under Munshiganj …
Dhaka: Demanding, giving, or taking dowry is now a criminal offence, following the enactment of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 2018. Dowry, a long-standing social issue, has been linked to numerous family disputes, instances of abuse, and tragic loss of l…
Dhaka: The supervisor and assistant of a bus have confessed to their involvement in the killing of a passenger whose body was found on the Dhaka Elevated Expressway with scotch tape wrapped around his mouth and other parts of his body. Meanwhile, a Dh…
Dhaka: Parliament on Sunday passed three bills, including the National Human Rights Commission Bill, 2026 and the Enforced Disappearance Prevention and Redress Bill, 2026, despite opposition lawmakers walking out in protest.
According to United News…
Dhaka: Four people died of dengue and 1,558 new patients were hospitalised across the country in the 24 hours until 8:00 am on Sunday. With the latest fatalities, the dengue death toll has risen to 117 in the country this year, according to the Direct…