The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (February 2) arrested 32 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign

The first phase of the Bishwa Ijtema, the world’s second-largest Muslim congregation, began today on the bank of the Turag River in Gazipur’s Tongi. The authorities concerned have completed the necessary preparations to hold the religious gathering smoothly. A good

Three people were arrested for allegedly killing of a woman and her 8-year-old son at Dighulia village under Chatmohar upazila in Pabna.    The arrestees were Saddam Hossain, 26, a resident of Dhupulia village of upazila, his elder brother Hosen Ali, 37, and Humayun Mizi, 28,

At least three construction workers were killed by electrocution at Durgapur union under Begumganj upazila in Noakhali on Thursday (February 1). The deceased are Shakil, 20, Riaz, 28 and Kamrul, 30. According to locals, the first phase of the work of a private under-construction

Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder today (February 1) expressing his annoyance regarding restlessness in rice market warned the unscrupulous traders saying the government doesn’t want to insult anyone.  The minister said this while addressing a meeting with stakeholders

A total of 139 more undocumented Bangladeshi migrants, who were in detention centres in Benghazi city of Libya, returned home in the early hours of Thursday (February 1). A chartered flight of Buraq Air carrying them landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka around

The High Court passed orders and announced verdicts in Bangla today (February 1) showing respect to all language martyrs. The bench of Justice Mustafa Zaman Islam and Justice Md Atabullah said, “Today we will pass all orders in Bangla.”  On February 1, 2023, a total

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (February 1) inaugurated the month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2024 for the record 21st time at the Bangla Academy in the capital. The Bangla Academy is organizing the world's largest annual book fair on its and Suhrawardy Udyan's premises

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today (February 1) predicted that light to moderate rain is likely to occur at a few places over south, south-east and north-eastern region and at one or two places over the north and central region including the capital. According to the Met

Law minister Anisul Huq today (February 1) has said the government is not carrying out any actions against Nobel laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus to harass him.  He made the remark while providing the context behind the case filed against Dr Muhammad Yunus to journalist at the

The Uttar Pradesh anti-terrorist squad (ATS) of India has arrested another illegal Bangladeshi immigrant staying in Deoband, Saharanpur, for the past eight years and allegedly helping illegal entry into India and carrying out anti-national activities in the country. So far, eight

The month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair-2024 is set to begin today (February 1) at Bangla Academy and Suhrawardy Udyan premises as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to inaugurate the country's largest book fair this afternoon. "Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Thursday (February 1) 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 campaign

The month of language movement begins today. The nation will pay rich tributes to the valiant sons of the soil who were killed during the language movement in the month of February 1952. The language movement paved the way for the country’s independence.  On March 24 in

As the month of language movement begins tomorrow, the nation will pay tributes to the valiant sons of the soil, who were killed during the language movement in the month of February in 1952. The Bengali nation achieved the dignity of their mother tongue through the supreme sacrifices

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered one Kilogram (KG) of crystal meth also known as ice worth about Tk 5 crore from Kutibari border area of Satkhira in Khulna early today (January 31). Acting on a tip-off, a BGB patrol team challenged a passerby in the area around 1.00

A Joypurhat court today (January 31) sentenced 11 people to death for killing a ninth grader in Sadar upazila 21 years ago. Additional District and Sessions Court-2 Judge Abbas Uddin passed the order.  The court also fined the convicts Tk 50,000 each. Assistant Public

The High Court today (January 31) ordered to make a fixed deposit of 30 lakh Taka for Naeem Hasan, 13, as he lost a hand while working at a workshop in Brahmanbaria's Ashuganj in 2020. A High Court Division bench comprising Justice Naima Haider and Justice Kazi Zinat Hoque also

Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia today (January 31) expressed keen interest to take the existing excellent bilateral relations to upper level further. The interest was expressed when President of the Shura Council of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Sheikh Dr Abdullah bin Muhammad bin Ibraheem

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today (January 31) predicted that rain or thunder shower is likely to occur at a few places over Khulna and Dhaka divisions and at one or two places over Rajshahi, Barishal and Chattogram divisions.  According to the Met office latest