Dhaka: BNP Acting Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today reiterated the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s (BNP) dedication to honoring its commitments to the people. The assurance was made during a tribute at the graves of Shaheed President Z…
Sylhet: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has launched the ‘Shimanto School of Surveillance and Drone Warfare (SSSDW)’ in Sylhet to enhance its technological capabilities in border security and surveillance. Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed, MP, formally in…
Satkhira: A Durga idol made with around 150,000 matchsticks and more than 10 kilograms of silk thread has emerged as a special attraction ahead of the Hindu community’s biggest religious festival “Durga Puja” in Satkhira. The idol has been prepared at…
Chattogram: State Minister for Land and Chattogram Hill Tracts Affairs Barrister Mir Mohammad Helal Uddin has emphasized that the government’s strength lies in the mandate of the country’s 18 crore people. He noted that the direct votes of the people …
Dhaka: A Dhaka court today set January 11, 2027, for holding a charge-framing hearing in a case filed against Tulip Siddiq, niece of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, over the alleged illegal acquisition of a flat from a private developer in the ca…
Chittagong: Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Minister Sa Ching Prue has called upon all political and regional parties in the hill areas to work together to ensure peace, harmony, and sustainable development. He made the call today while addressing a ma…
Dhaka: By day, the banks of the Padma River near Sadipur Boat Ghat in Kumarkhali appear almost deserted, with stacks of old batteries hidden under green tarpaulins. But after dark, the scenario changes. Workers gather at an illegal battery recycling p…
Dhaka: Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain on Monday said reducing the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Bangladesh is not possible without effective tobacco control. ‘Effective measures must be taken to reduce tob…
Dhaka: The Dhaka Power Distribution Company Limited (DPDC) has urged customers facing abnormal electricity bills, billing discrepancies, or unexpected power disconnections to contact its customer service centres or call the hotline 16116 for prompt as…