Dhaka Elevated Expressway's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA)-Farmgate section opened for vehicular movements today (September 3). However, three wheelers, bicycles and pedestrians will not be allowed to move on the expressway, while motorbikes cannot run on it right

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Sunday (September 03) arrested 34 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign

Some fifty editors of national dailies have expressed concern over the open letter of global leaders to suspend the ongoing judicial proceedings against Nobel laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus. They termed open letter to the Prime Minister by foreigners an unsolicited interference in the

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (September 2) said the opening of Dhaka Elevated Expressway, which is another milestone in the country's communication sector, would play a significant role in reducing traffic congestion.    She said: "This (Dhaka Elevated

The 24th session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) will begin tomorrow (September 3).    The session will begin at 5 pm at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in the city's Sher-e-Bangla Nagar area, said a JS press release earlier. On August 16, President Mohammed Shahabuddin

India police arrested 19 Bangladesh nationals, including 10 women, on charge of staying illegally in a red-light area of Budhwar Peth in Pune, on Friday. Based on the information, social security cell and crime branch unit of the Pune city police raided the area and arrested them, said

The much-awaited elevated expressway's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport-Farmgate section has just been inaugurated. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the expressway at a programme held at the old trade fair ground at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in the capital around 3.30pm.

A motorcycle rider died in a bike accident on Postogola Bridge in the capital early Saturday (September 2). The driver lost control of the motorcycle and the victim, Farhadul Islam Shihab, 23, was hit by a bus after he fell off the bike. Md Saiful Islam, sub-inspector of Shyampur

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted that the ongoing mild heat wave over Rajshahi division and ten other districts may become less intense at some places, in the next 24 hours commencing 9am today (September 2). According to the Met office bulletin, mild heat wave is

The next general elections will be held in the first week of January next year, said Election Commissioner Md Anisur Rahman on Saturday (September 2). He said: "The parliamentary polls will be held in the first week of January 2024. But yet to fix the date of the elections."

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (Sep 2) arrested 38 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 Supreme Court Bar Association demanded the withdrawal of the open letter sent by 180 global leaders including Nobel laureates to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for suspension of the ongoing trial proceedings against Dr Muhammad Yunus. They made the demand on Friday (September 1) in a

The much-awaited elevated expressway's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport-Farmgate section will be inaugurated this afternoon (September 2). Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the expressway at a programme to be held at the old trade fair ground at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar

A fisherman died after his boat capsized in the River Kalindi in Shyamnagar upazila of Satkhira on Friday (September 1) morning.  The deceased was identified as Ali Hossain, 21, hailed from Poranpur village in the Upazila.  Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Shyamnagar Thana Md

In the social context of Bangladesh, where women often struggle to establish their own identities, Tinker Jannat Meem has played a pivotal role in facilitating this process.  In 2014, she initiated the Facebook group known as "Pop of Color" to empower women, foster

Two people were killed and two others injured in a head-on collision between a CNG-run auto rickshaw and a covered van on the Chunarughat-Shaistaganj road in Durgapur area under Chunarughat upazila of the district today. The deceased were identified as CNG-run auto-rickshaw driver

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the much-awaited elevated expressway's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport-Farmgate section for traffic tomorrow.    "The Prime Minister will inaugurate the expressway at a programme to be held at the old trade fair

At least two shops were burnt in capital’s Nazira Bazar of old town on Friday (Sep 1). Fire service media officer Anwarul Islam Dolan confirmed the matter. He said fire service department got information that at 11:27 am a fire broke out at Nazira Bazar. Later, two fire

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (Sep 1) arrested 37 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

Two college students were killed after a truck hit a motorcycle in Natore's Baraigram upazila on Wednesday. The deceased Manan, 22, and Abir, 22 were students at Rajapur Degree College in Baraigram upazila, said Ansar Ali, assistant sub-inspector of Banpara Highway Police Station.