The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (February 17) arrested 21 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged all particularly the expatriate Bangladeshis to remain alert so none can again push Bangladesh back. She said: "We have been advancing Bangladesh towards prosperity. This advancement must go on. Stay alert as none can push the country back and

A total of 64 gold bars, weighing over 7.5 kilograms were seized at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram on Friday (Feb 16) night.  Shah Amanat International Airport's Director Group Captain Taslim Ahmed confirmed the matter to Banglanews. Acting on a tip-off,

The government today (February 16) said that no one will be allowed to enter Bangladesh with arms and ammunition from Myanmar in the wake of the ongoing conflict in the neighboring country. Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said this while talking to reporters at the office of the

A meeting between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Premier and Foreign Minister of Qatar Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani was held in Germany on the side lines of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) 2024. The meeting was held at the conference venue, Hotel Bayerischer Hof in Munich,

Kafrul Police Station under Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested two people allegedly for flying kite in the metro rail area. The arrestees were identified as Md Alamin and Atikur Rahman. Besides, four minors were also detained, later police released them on bond from their

A total of 2,539 candidates have passed Bangladesh Bar Council written examination, held on December 23, 2023, for enrollment as advocates. A notice was issued by the bar council issued on February 15, said the candidates will now have to appear before the enrolment committee

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a man allegedly with fake currency of Tk 2.30 lakh from capital’s Kadomtoli area on Thursday (February 16).  RAB conducted a drive based on secret information and arrested Jisan Hossain Rifat.  MJ Sohail, RAB-10 Assistant

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today (February 16) predicted that weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country.  According to the met office bulletin, light to moderate fog may occur over the country during late night to morning.

At least seven people were killed today (February 16) in a head-on collision between a bus and a CNG-run autorickshaw in Mymensingh. The accident took place in Alalpur area of Sadar Upazila in the district around 11:00am. Kotwali Model Police Station officer-in-charge (OC) Main

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (February 16) arrested 26 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today arrived in Germany on a three-day official visit to attend Munich Security Conference (MSC) 2024.    A regular flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the prime minister and her entourage members reached Munich, Germany at

Syed Anisul Huq, former President and Managing Director of Southeast Bank Limited and Bank Asia Limited, passed away (Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilaihi Raziun). Anisul Huq breathed his last around 6.00pm on Thursday (15th February). His Namaz-e-Janazah will be held at Bashundhara Block-D

Bashundhara Group, the country's largest business conglomerate, has gifted 20 sewing machines to insolvent women, mostly housewives, after training in Bogura. Besides, Bashundhara Shuvosangho has given various educational materials including school dress, school bags, books and

The newly elected member of 12th parliament (MP) of Naogaon-2 constituency Md Shahiduzzaman Sarker has taken oath on Thursday (February 15). Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury has administered the oath at a ceremony in the parliament building. The election to Naogaon-2 constituency

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (February 15) left Bangladesh for Germany on a three-day official visit to attend Munich Security Conference (MSC) 2024. A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight (BG-207) carrying the premier and her associates members departed from Hazrat Shahjalal

A Bagerhat court on Thursday (February 15) sentenced eight members of banned militant outfit JBM to different terms of jail in a case filed 2016. Additional Judicial Magistrate Dr Md Atikus Samad handed down the verdict to Akash Molla, Md Kabirul Islam, Mizanur Rahman, Md Johirul

Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) authorities on Thursday (February 15) announced that metro trains will arrive at a station in every 8 minutes from February 17 considering the pressure of passengers. MAN Siddique, managing director of DMTCL, said that they will operate trains

Three more products on Thursday (February 15) have got the recognition as geographical indication products of Bangladesh. The products include Khejurer Ghur (date palm jaggery) of Jashore, sweet betel leaf of Rajshahi, and Nakshi Kantha of Jamalpur. Earlier, the country has got the

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resource Nasrul Hamid today (February 15) sternly said distribution companies must be brought under accountability because they take money but don’t provide gas. He made the remark at a seminar subject to “Gas Demand-Supply