Dhaka: The Cabinet on Monday cleared the draft of a law to abolish the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and establish a new specialised unit, the Special Response Battalion (SRB), under Bangladesh Police, while also approving a shift in the country’s fisc…
Dhaka: Seven more children died with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00 am on Monday, raising the nation’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 915 this year. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) h…
Narayanganj: A Narayanganj court on Monday sentenced three muggers to death for killing Wazed Alam Shimanto, a student of American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB), here in 2024. Narayanganj District and Sessions’ Judge Abu Shamim Azad prono…
Rangpur: Rangpur Metropolitan Police (RpMP) Commissioner Mohammad Abdul Mabud has ordered the enhancement of intelligence activities to address and curb crime effectively. The directive includes analyzing crime types and trends, and collecting and ver…
Mymensingh: Two children drowned in a pond at Sateropara village in Trishal upazila of the district this afternoon. The deceased were identified as Md. Mashrafi, 5, son of Md. Ashraful Islam, and Farhan, 3, son of Tarikul Islam. Both children were cou…
Dhaka: The government has successfully implemented 80, or 74 percent, of the 108 decisions made during 17 Cabinet meetings held since the current administration assumed office up to July 31, 2026. Meanwhile, 28 decisions, accounting for 26 percent, re…
Tangail: When Shamim Al Mamun left the country for Saudi Arabia in search of a better life, he could hardly have imagined that a television programme on quail farming would one day inspire him to become a successful entrepreneur. Today, the young entr…
Rajshahi: Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) today held a crime review and coordination meeting with representatives of various agencies to assess the law and order situation in the metropolis in July. RMP Commissioner Mohammad Faizul Kabir presided o…
Dhaka: The government is set to establish a Public Administration Reform Commission soon, as part of its commitment to reform the public service, Prime Minister’s Political Adviser Nazrul Islam Khan stated on Monday. Addressing journalists at an event…