Dhaka: Vote counting in the presidential election has started as the balloting ended at 5:00 pm, with members of Parliament (MPs) casting their votes through an open ballot to elect the country’s 23rd President. Voting was held from 2:10 pm to 5:00 pm…
Ukhia: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 672,000 yaba tablets during a special operation in the Ukhia border area of Cox’s Bazar last night. Acting on intelligence information, a joint special patrol team of Balukhali and Palongkhali Border Outpost…
Dhaka: A court here today sentenced Md. Abdullah, a former member of Teknaf Sadar Union Parishad in Cox’s Bazar, to four years in prison for illegally acquiring wealth. In the same case, his father, Abul Bashar, was sentenced to three years in prison …
Bnp: BNP Standing Committee Member and Political Adviser to the Prime Minister Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has been nominated as the acting Secretary General of the party, said a press release here today. The release stated that, in accordance with Art…
Dhaka: Religious leaders have been urged to come forward and play a greater role in preventing violence against children by mobilizing moral and religious values across families and communities. The call was made at a workshop titled “Prevention of Vi…
Kolkata: Seven Bangladeshi nationals were confirmed dead in a tragic hotel fire in Kolkata, India, as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Thursday. The fire erupted early Wednesday at a hotel located on Free School Street near New Ma…
Dhaka: BNP Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today joined an organisational meeting with BNP leaders from Pabna and Chapainawabganj districts of Rajshahi division as part of efforts to further strengthen and consolidate the party at the grass…
Dhaka: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and a Student Exchange Agreement were signed today between the Faculty of Engineering of Rajshahi University (RU) and the Faculty of Engineering of Yamagata University, Japan. According to Bangladesh Sangbad …
Dhaka: The government on Thursday launched a Preventive Oral Cholera Vaccination (POCV) campaign with a target to inoculate over 51 lakh people against the disease across high-risk areas of the capital and three districts. Health and Family Welfare Mi…