Japan, Unicef sign $3.3m deal to strengthen assistance for Rohingya children
Man injured in August 5 uprising dies in Dhaka
Bangladesh Police Service Association (BPSA) President Monirul Islam said they made a request to journalist through the statement, but did not issue any order to the media. “We did not issue any order to the journalists, rather made a request. Now it’s up to the journalists
The country recorded inward remittance inflows worth $23.92 billion in the outgoing fiscal year (FY2023-24), the highest in the past three fiscal years, according Bangladesh Bank data released Monday. The strong remittance inflow trajectory in recent months would help further prop up
The cabinet today (July 1) approved the formation of a government company for the maintenance of the Padma Bridge. A cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina approved this decision. Cabinet Secretary Md Mahbub Hossain informed the reporters after the meeting.
The prime accused of the nine-year-old Tamim Iqbal murder has been arrested by Narayanganj district police. Additional Superintendent of Police (SP, Crime and Operations) Chailau Marma disclosed the matter in a press conference held at the District Police Superintendent's office on
As banglanews24.com (Banglanews) marks its 14th anniversary, it exemplifies the impact of objective journalism on both local and international audiences. Since its inception on July 1, 2010, Banglanews, a venture of Bashundhara Group, provides accurate and timely news in both Bangla
Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) today (July 1) extended warm wishes on the 14th anniversary of Banglanews24.com, the country's leading online news portal. DRU president Syed Sukur Ali Shuvo and general secretary Mohiuddin Ahmed wished through a statement on behalf of the
Three people were killed, and one injured as lightning struck while grazing pigs in Narail Sadar upazila on Monday (July 1). The deceased were identified as Ratan Roy of Jashore’s Monirampur upazila, Milton Roy of Khulna’s Nijgram and Nanda Dali of Satkhira’s Tala
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted light to moderate and moderately heavy to very heavy rainfall or thundershowers with temporary gusty wind in all eight divisions of the country in the next 24 hours from 9 am today (July 1). Accordin to the BMD's latest weather
RAB Director General Md Harun-Ar-Rashid said on Monday that Bangladesh is one of the safest countries in the world as there is no risk of militant attack. He also said: "We have no specific information of militant activities. The situation is largely under control." RAB DG
The government today (June 30) said 'Sundarbans honey' is being registered as a Geographical Indication (GI) product of Bangladesh. The Department of Patents, Industrial Designs and Trademarks (DPDT), an institution under the Ministry of Industries disclosed the matter.
Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ) today protested the derogatory remarks of Laila Kaniz Lucky, wife of former member of National Revenue Board (NRB) Motiur Rahman, about journalists. In a statement DUJ President Sohel Haider Chowdhury and General Secretary Akhter Hossain demanded
Mohammad Ali Mia, Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) today (June 30) said mobile banking operators must be brought under law for suspicious and e-money transaction. He said directly or indirectly agents or distributing company of the mobile
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has transferred its first secretary (taxes, legal, and enforcement) Quazi Abu Mahmud Faisal to the Taxes Zone, Bogura. His transfer order was issued only days after he was accused of amassing illegal wealth worth Tk1,000 crore. A letter signed by
A court in Tangail today (June 30) sentenced four people to life-term imprisonment each for killing a man in Dhanbari upazila of the district in 2018. Additional District and Sessions Judge Mahmudul Hasan handed down the verdict for killing man named Ismail. The convicts were
Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep hoisted local cautionary signal number three as gusty or squally weather may affect ports, North Bay and adjoining coastal areas of Bangladesh. “The South West monsoon is strong over North
Bangladesh has 41,09,755 cases pending in all courts, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq said on Sunday. He revealed the information in parliament during a discussion of the proposal to cut allocation to the Law and Justice Division in the budget of the
A Dhaka court has ordered to appoint a first-class magistrate to unlock and pave the way for an official receiver to enter into four flats owned by former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed, his wife Jissan Mirza, and their three daughters in the capital's Gulshan area.
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Sunday (June 30) arrested 19 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign in
The Jatiya Sangsad (JS) passed the Taka 7,97,000 crore national budget for FY25 today (June 30), with a prime focus on maintaining economic stability and augmenting steps to materialise the government's "Smart Bangladesh" vision. Despite the global volatile condition and
A Dhaka court today (June 30) deferred till August 4 the deadline for submitting the probe report of a case filed over the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi in February 2012. This is the 109th extension of the submission deadline. Dhaka Metropolitan