A man was killed and at least 35 others were injured in an alleged gunfight between two groups at Derai upazila in Sunamganj district on Wednesday (October 25). The incident happened at Pukidor village under Jagdal union of the upazila tjhis morning. The deceased was Dulal Mia,
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Wednesday (October 25) said Ansar battalion members were never empowered to make arrests. He told reporters after the meeting of the law and order committee on the occasion of the upcoming Victory Day in the meeting room of the Ministry of Home Affairs
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Additional Commissioner (AC) (Crime and Operations) Dr Kh Mahid Uddin said that BNP must hold a rally on October 28 where permission is given. He said this in response to a question while talking to reporters at his office on Wednesday (October
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to address the opening plenary session of the EU's Global Gateway Forum in Brussels, Belgium, on Wednesday (October 25) afternoon. As per the today's schedule, the premier will attend the opening plenary session of the conference at the
Action will be taken according to the law if anyone tries to carry out sabotage by taking advantage of the political situation, said Director of RAB's Legal and Media Wing, Commander Khandaker Al Moin. He told reporters at a press conference organized at Karwan Bazar RAB Media
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of former Communications Minister and Awami League (AL)’s former lawmaker of Madaripur-3 constituency Syed Abul Hossain. In a message of condolence, the premier, who is now in Brussels, Belgium on
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Wednesday (October 25) arrested 18 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug
Bangladesh has pledged its support for Saudi Arabia to organize Expo 2030 and the 2034 FIFA World Cup, its foreign minister said, as he expressed confidence that the Kingdom would be successful in hosting both events. Saudi Arabia has already gathered significant international backing
Former Communications Minister and lawmaker of Madaripur-3 constituency Syed Abul Hossain has passed away. He was 72. He breathed his last at 2:05am on Wednesday while undergoing treatment at United Hospital in the capital. His nephew Syed Sakhawat Hossain confirmed the matter.
The grand festival of five-day Sharadiya Durga Puja ends tonight with immersion of idols in the evening at nearby rivers or ponds and exchanging Bijaya greetings among devotees across the country. Temples across the country including Dhakeshwari National temple, Ramna Kali Temple,
The severe cyclonic storm 'Hamoon' over the Northwest Bay and adjoining areas started crossing Cox's Bazar and Chattogram coasts after 6pm today. According to Meteorologist Monowar Hossain, "The storm may complete crossing the coastal areas by late night today.’
Two people were killed and seven others injured as a mini truck carrying them overturned after losing control on Sylhet-Tamabil Road of Jaintiapur upazila in Sylhet on Tuesday (October 24) morning. The deceased, Jahangir, 30, and Mohaimin, 28, were residents of Itapara area of
The government on Tuesday (October 24) has taken preparations to evacuate some 15 lakh people from the 10 coastal districts as the severe cyclonic storm "Hamoon" expected to hit Bangladesh by Wednesday. Disaster Management and Relief Secretary M Kamrul Hasan said after
The Ministry of Railways and Bangladesh Railway have formed three separate investigation committees to investigate the collision of two trains at Bhairab in Kishoreganj yesterday (Monday) noon. Siraj Ud-Doula Khan, senior information officer of the Ministry of Railways confirmed the
The Daily Sun, a venture of the country’s leading industrial conglomerate Bashundhara Group celebrating its 13th anniversary today (October 24). A colourful programme is being organised to mark the founding anniversary of the newspaper at the compound of the East West Media Group
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at most places over six divisions and at many places over other two divisions. "Light to moderate rain or
Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Tuesday (October 24) asked the maritime ports of Payra and Chattogram to hoist the danger signal to seven as the Cyclone Hamoon intensified. The Met Office also asked the Cox’s Bazar port to hoist danger signal No six and Mongla Port to
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka for Belgium today to attend the "Global Gateway Forum" to be held in its capital Brussels on October 25-26 at the invitation of the European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen. A commercial flight (BG 207) of Biman
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Tuesday (October 24) 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 district intelligence police has arrested Manjur Elahi, former chairman of Narsingdi Sadar Upazila Parishad, and member secretary of Narsingdi district BNP. He was arrested on Monday (October 23) at 4:30 pm from Dhaka's Uttara Sector 18. According to the District