Information and Broadcasting Adviser Nahid Islam has said that no decision has been made regarding his resignation or the formation of a new political party. He made the remark on Thursday (January 30) while speaking to journalists at the ministry in the capital. Referring to a

Four passengers of a CNG-run auto-rickshaw were killed after being hit by a truck in Jamalpur. The accident occurred on Thursday (January 30) at around 7:00 PM in the Dippoit area of Sadar Upazila. The identities of the victims have not been confirmed yet. Sub-Inspector (SI)

The holy night of Shab-e-Barat will be observed in Bangladesh on the night of February 14 (Friday). The decision was made on Thursday (January 30) during a meeting of the National Moon Sighting Committee at the Islamic Foundation’s Baitul Mukarram office in the capital. 

A Dhaka court has ordered the attachment of 175 bighas of land, valued at Tk 368.25 crore, owned by businessman Mohammed Saiful Alam, also known as S Alam, and his family members.  The order was passed today by Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib, in response

Drivers of the battery-operated rickshaw and e-bike blocked the road at Agrabad intersection on Thursday (January 30) to press home their demands. The protest began at around 12:00 PM in front of the Agrabad Traffic Police Office. Following the incident vehicular movement came to a

High Court Division Justice Shahed Nooruddin has resigned while under investigation by the Supreme Judicial Council over his previous activities. The Supreme Court disclosed the information on Thursday (Jan 30), confirming that Justice Shahed Nooruddin submitted his resignation letter

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today set April 6 as the new deadline for submitting the probe report in the ongoing crimes against humanity and genocide case related to the Jatrabari area, stemming from the July-August mass uprising.  The tribunal, led by Justice Md Golam

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is set to extend the deadline for submitting income tax returns by another 15 days.  A summary regarding this decision has already been sent to the Finance Adviser for approval. The official notification is expected to be issued today

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today (Jan 30) forecasted that weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country for the next 24 hours begins from this morning. "Light to moderate fog may occur at places over the country from late

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Dr. Mohammad Abdul Momen has said that corruption can be significantly reduced, if those working at the ACC remain free from the offenses. "Corruption existed in the past and will persist in the future. However, if we establish a society

A Dhaka court has deferred the delivery of the judgment in the case against expelled Jubo League leader SM Golam Kibria Shamim, also known as GK Shamim, and his mother Ayesha Akhter, over amassing illegal wealth worth Tk 297 crore until February 17.  Judge Md Rabiul Alam of the

The first phase of the Biswa Ijtema, one of the largest congregations of Muslims, will begin on the bank of Turag tomorrow (Jan 31). Followers of Maulana Zubair Ahmed will attend the first phase from January 31 to February 5 while those of Maulana Saad Kandhalvi will take part in the

Dhaka, the bustling capital of Bangladesh, has been ranked the second worst city for air quality globally, with an alarming AQI score of 267 at 9 am on Thursday. Classified as "very unhealthy," the air poses serious health risks to residents, particularly those with pre-existing

Several journalists working at Dhaka’s lower court were allegedly harassed by some lawyers of Salman F Rahman on Wednesday (January 29).  The incident took place at the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Dhaka, when Salman F Rahman, former Law Minister Anisul Huq, former

The government has sent six more ‘July Revolution’ injured people Bangkok’s Vejthani Hospital in Thailand for advanced treatment. The victims are Mohammad Israfil, 15, Roman Dhali, 17, and Tahsin Hossain, 13, along with Rajib, 36. Mizanur Rahman and Hafizur Rahman

Bashundhara Group, the country’s largest business conglomerate, handed over a cheque of Tk1 crore on Wednesday (January 29), as promised, to the families of five journalists martyred during the July uprising. The cheque handover ceremony took place at 3:00pm in the conference

The High Court today (Jan 29) summoned three divisional commissioners, three deputy commissioners, and two upazila nirbahi officers (UNOs) for not taking effective steps to halt the operation of illegal brick kilns. A bench of Justice Farah Mahbub and Justice Debasish Roy Chowdhury

A Dhaka court today (January 29) sentenced Evaly Managing Director Mohammad Rassel and his wife, Chairperson Shamima Nasrin, to two years of imprisonment in a fraud case. Metropolitan Magistrate Partha Bhadra delivered the verdict on Wednesday.  In addition to the jail term,

Chief adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said Wednesday (January 29) that the Awami League will be barred from holding protests until it apologizes and faces trial for alleged genocide, killings, and corruption. He made this remark through a Facebook post, where he said that

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained two Indian nationals for smuggling goods without paying customs duties.  They were arrested on Tuesday night (January 28), from the Akhaura land port area in Brahmanbaria. BGB recovered goods worth around Tk 8.5 lakh from their possession,