Dhaka: The newly formed Special Response Battalion (SRB), a specialised unit under Bangladesh Police, officially commenced its operations today following the publication of the Special Response Battalion (SRB) Act, 2026 in the government gazette.
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Jashore: A joint team of the district administration and fisheries department in a drive seized more than seven tonnes of banned African magur and fined a fish farmer Taka 20,000 for cultivating the fish in Chanchra Sabjibag area of the district town …
Chattogram: In the past 24 hours, law enforcement agency has detained 587 individuals during anti-drug special operations and routine activities in 11 districts in the Chattogram Range, according to the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) office of the Cha…
Bangladesh: Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has said companies interested in raising capital from the country’s capital market can proceed with initial public offerings (IPOs) under the existing Bangladesh Securities and Exchange …
Rupganj: Hawkers’ stalls, makeshift markets, and vehicle stands have encroached on much of the road beneath the Bhulta-Gawsia flyover in Rupganj of Narayanganj, leaving only a narrow passage for traffic on the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway. Long-distance buses…
Thakurgaon: Three BNP aspirants on Wednesday submitted their nomination forms to contest the by-election to the Thakurgaon-1 constituency on the party ticket. The contenders are Mirza Faisal Amin, Sultanul Ferdous Chowdhury, and Obaidullah Masud. Thei…
Dhaka: The Land Ministry is set to unveil the ‘Bhumidrishti’ mobile application, which utilizes geofencing technology, to monitor the attendance of officials and employees at field-level land offices. Land Minister Mizanur Rahman Minu will officially …
Thakurgaon: Four police personnel were arrested from a gambling spot in an abandoned tin-shed building near the office of the superintendent of police (SP) of Thakurgaon early Tuesday. The arrestees are Assistant Sub-Inspectors (ASI) Md Shahadat Zaman…
Khulna: Duck farming has brought financial self-reliance to 23-year-old Pallab Gain of Dacope upazila, inspiring other unemployed youths and rural women to take up small-scale farming as an income-generating venture. Pallab, of Bajua Charardhar villag…