Chattogram: The construction of the Laldia Container Terminal at Chattogram Port, one of Bangladesh’s largest public-private partnership (PPP) investments involving more than US$550 million, will formally begin on Sunday with the laying of its foundat…
Lakshmipur: A 12-year-old boy was stabbed to death by a man after he refused to pluck betel nuts in Lakshmipur Sadar upazila on Saturday evening. The deceased, Rishad, was the son of Shahed Hossain of Fatu Bepari Bari in Char Ruhita union. The accused…
Rangpur: The father and brother of prime accused Siddhartha Das have been picked up for questioning in connection with the killing of retired Rangpur Zilla School teacher Ganapati Chakraborty and three members of his family. Rangpur Metropolitan DB De…
Gold coast: Dr Niaz Abdur Rahman, a pioneer of modern retinal surgery in Bangladesh and a prominent ophthalmologist, has received the APVRS 2026 Distinguished Service Award from the Asia Pacific Vitreo Retina Society (APVRS), one of the leading profes…
Chattogram: The feasibility study for expanding the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway to six lanes has gained fresh momentum following the announcement of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. An initiative has been taken to enhance a crucial 23-kilometer segme…
Dhaka: The Health Ministry has extended the validity of recruitment clearance for 1,855 posts under the Directorate General of Family Planning.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the fresh decision ensures that the recruitment clearance for p…
Dhaka: Moyeenul Islam Chowdhury, former chairman of the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances and former High Court Justice, has described enforced disappearance as ‘more horrific than death’. He made these remarks at a symposium titled ‘Hu…
Dhaka: UN investigators have found evidence of abduction, arbitrary detention, and concealment involving Bangladesh’s security and intelligence agencies under the deposed Awami League government, revealing patterns closely associated with enforced dis…
Dhaka: The National Telecommunication Monitoring Centre (NTMC) has reported significant progress in strengthening cybersecurity, protecting citizens’ information, and ensuring uninterrupted operation of critical ICT infrastructure.
According to Bang…