Dhaka: The government is set to enter discussions with the Election Commission next week to assess the preparations for the forthcoming local government elections, announced Mir Shahe Alam, the State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development, a…
London: Tottenham Hotspur have signed Brazil winger Savinho from Manchester City for a reported £85 million ($115 million), taking their spending in this summer’s transfer window beyond $400 million. The 22-year-old is the latest addition to Tottenham…
Dhaka: Five children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00 am on Tuesday, bringing the country’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 943 this year.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the Dir…
Dhaka: State Minister for LGRD and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam today announced that five local government elections will take place in the country within the current fiscal year. A budget allocation of Taka 6,000 crore has been designated for these el…
Mirpur: Police arrested a suspected drug dealer with 2,500 yaba tablets from South Pirerbagh in the Mirpur area. According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, police signalled a suspicious motorcyclist to stop, but the motorcyclist ignored the signal and …
Khulna: Khulna’s newly appointed Superintendent of Police (SP) Sarker Omar Faruk has said crime can be effectively controlled if police, administration, journalists, teachers and people from different professions work together.
According to Banglade…
Chattogram: The Chattogram Customs House has taken an initiative to destroy 126 containers containing 3,268 metric tonnes of unauctionable, substandard, and expired goods that have been lying at Chattogram Port for a long time.
According to United …
Lalmonirhat: India’s Border Security Force (BSF) personnel allegedly entered Bangladesh territory and assaulted farmers in Hatibandha upazila on Tuesday afternoon before fleeing following a scuffle with local residents, leaving behind two shotguns and…
Cox’s bazar: Nearly 88 percent of the funds under the 2026 Joint Response Plan (JRP) for the Rohingya humanitarian response is controlled by UN agencies, while local NGOs receive a mere 2.5 percent of the funding allocated for refugee camps. This was …