Dhaka: A container vessel ran aground in the Chattogram port channel on Monday afternoon after a steering problem, port authorities said. The vessel, MV CNC Uranus, struck Red Buoy No. 2 near the entrance of the Karnaphuli River before becoming ground…
Dhaka: District Detective Branch (DB) of Police have apprehended two associates of the notorious terrorist Raihan, who is implicated in the murder of Jubo Dal leader Maksudul Haque Chowdhury Masud, in Chattogram. The individuals arrested are closely l…
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) today distributed grant cheques worth Tk 1.03 crore among 25 families of people killed or injured in road accidents in Rangpur as part of its rehabilitation and assistance programme. Additional Dis…
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Political Adviser Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday criticised Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami for what he described as fostering divisions in politics, warning that continued discord could pave the way for the return of deposed Prime Min…
New york: Spider-Man: Brand New Day has achieved a remarkable feat in the global box office, raking in $927 million (£687 million) in ticket sales over its opening weekend. This milestone makes it the second-biggest opening weekend ever, surpassing it…
Dhaka: Every monsoon, residents of Jhenaigati upazila in Sherpur face renewed suffering as the Maharshi River swells due to heavy rainfall and upstream runoff from the Meghalaya hills, causing erosion and flooding in low-lying areas. The rising waters…
Manikganj: Jute harvesting has begun in all seven upazilas of the district with a target of achieving bumper production. Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) sources said they had set a target of cultivating jute on 3,576 hectares of land, with a…
Khulna: Khulna City Corporation (KCC) has undertaken a series of programmes to observe “July Mass Uprising Day-2026” on August 5. As part of the programmes, a drawing competition for primary school students and an essay competition for secondary schoo…
Dhaka: On this day back in 2024, people from all walks of life gathered at the base of Central Shaheed Minar in the city, waiting for the final call to oust the Sheikh Hasina-led government.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Nahid Islam, the…