Dhaka: The government has delegated the power of executive magistrates to six BCS (administration cadre) officers to operate mobile courts at various places including Bangladesh Railways. A notification in this regard was issued by the Ministry of Pub…
Bangkok: Twenty-one people, including two teenage girls, have been confirmed dead after a boat carrying dozens of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar’s Rakhine state sank in the Andaman Sea near the Thai-Malaysian border. As the rainy season ends, more Roh…
Dhaka: The process of purchasing 40,000 body-worn cameras is expected to be completed within a day or two to strengthen security at polling centres during the upcoming general election scheduled for February next year. ‘The process of purchasing body-…
Rangpur: Police in separate drives arrested seven members of an auto-rickshaw theft gang, including their mastermind, and recovered three stolen auto-rickshaws from different areas of Rangpur district.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Super…
Epping: A UK high court judge ruled Tuesday that asylum seekers can continue to be housed in a hotel northeast of London which was the target of anti-immigration protests earlier this year. The local council in Epping had launched a legal challenge to…
Moscow: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated Tuesday that Moscow is “ready” to engage in discussions with Washington concerning accusations by President Donald Trump that Russia has conducted secret underground nuclear tests. Lavrov made this…
Chattogram: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed four cases against 19 individuals, including former Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury and his wife, as well as former UCB Bank chairman Rukmila Zaman, for allegedly embezzling Tk 31.69 crore…
Dhaka: On 16 October 2025, the Green Skills Summit 2025 brought together youth, industry leaders, and development partners, with a focus on enhancing access to employment opportunities, leadership roles, and decision-making positions.
According to E…
Dhaka: Policymakers and development experts at a discussion meeting in Dhaka have called for adopting green inclusive finance as a national framework to link financial inclusion with climate action for the poor and low-income vulnerable populations in…