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Joint operation to begin from Sept 4 to recover illegal arms

A joint operation will be conducted across the country from Wednesday (September 4) in an effort to recover illegal arms.

Home Affairs Adviser Lt General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury confirmed the matter, according to a home ministry statement i…

34 absconding rhino poachers arrested

Chitwan, Sept 1: The Chitwan National Park (CNP) has arrested 34 persons who went at large for allegedly involved in rhino poaching.

This is so far the big arrest of poachers allegedly involved in poaching of one-horned rhino in a year.

Last year,…

Remittance inflow sees 38.88pc growth in August

Expatriate Bangladeshis sent US$2221.32 million remittances in August, 2024 which was 38.88 percent higher than the corresponding month of the previous year.

The country received $1,599.45 million from overseas workers in August 2023, according to th…

BNP dissolves Chattogram South District convening committee

Chattogram South District BNP convening committee has been dissolved.

It was informed in a press release signed by BNP’s Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmad today.

It was said in the release that according to the decision taken by…

Toddler killed in Nilphamari road accident

A toddler was killed as a battery run van

hit it in Dimla upazila of the district today.

The toddler was identified as two and half a years old Abdullah, hailed from

Dakhin Titpara Khalua Para area in the upazila.

Local people said the accident oc…

Martyr Sabbir’s family passing days in hardship

Family members of Sabbir Islam, a martyr of the anti-discrimination student movement, have now been passing their days in hardship and frustration since Sabbir’s death in police firing on August 5.

Now, Sabbir’s family members have taken shelter in t…

Parliamentary hearing of four ambassador nominees

Kathmandu, Sept 1: The Parliamentary Hearing Committee conducted hearing of the proposed ambassadorial candidates for India, China, Germany and Denmark on Sunday.

The committee conducted the hearing of Prof Krishna Prasad Oli (China), Dr Shankar Shar…

BNP’s 46th founding anniversary today

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is set to celebrate its 46th founding anniversary today.

As part of founding anniversary programmes, the party flag will be hoisted at its offices across the country, including the central one in city’s Nayapalt…