-- 2019-06-15 17:00:51
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has started collecting citizen information again as part of its preventive measures to avert threats of militant attacks. The DMP is collecting citizen information...
-- 2019-06-15 16:53:36
Irate passengers of an inter-city train vandalised the Nangalkot Railway Station in Cumilla on Saturday morning when the train ran late. Locals said Chattogram-bound Meghna Express from Chandpur was...
-- 2019-06-15 16:47:13
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday asked the Special Security Force (SSF) personnel to be equipped with the knowledge and training over new technologies to thwart the constantly-changing pattern...
-- 2019-06-15 16:38:54
Officer-in-Charge of Nakla Police Station in Sherpur, Kazi Shahnewaj, will be withdrawn from his post for negligence of duty over the torture of a pregnant housewife last month. Additional Superinten...
-- 2019-06-15 14:45:02
A young man was killed in a reported gunfight with police at Hoaikang Doingakata area in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar early Saturday. The deceased was identified as Md Rasel Mahmud, 36, son...
-- 2019-06-15 14:38:27
Assistant land officer Bajlul Haque of sadar union under Nasirnagar upazila of Brahmanbaria has been suspended on charge of taking bribe and other irregularities. Brahmanbaria Deputy Commissioner H...
-- 2019-06-15 14:29:25
A 60-year-old man died on Saturday after he was fatally beaten by his brother and nephews over land dispute at Fategati village in Koira upazila of Khulna. The deceased was identified as Nazrul Islam...
-- 2019-06-15 14:20:16
A shopkeeper was burned to death as a fire broke out in a shop at Koneshwar village in Damudya upazila of Shariatpur on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Khorshed Shikder, 72, a resident o...
-- 2019-06-15 13:38:17
Stressing the importance of a peaceful solution to Rohingya crisis, President Abdul Hamid on Saturday sought support and cooperation from CICA partners so that the forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals...
-- 2019-06-15 11:57:53
A light rain drenches the capital on Saturday morning. Photo: UNB A light rain drenched the capital on Saturday morning, the first day of Bangla month of Ashar, offering city dwellers a big relief fr...
-- 2019-06-15 11:26:55
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the official advisor on natural World Heritage, has recommended putting the Sundarbans on a list of natural sites in danger. It recommended for...
-- 2019-06-15 10:56:04
Bangladesh has been elected a member of the prestigious Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations for the term 2020-2022 from the Asia-Pacific region by securing 181 votes out of 191....
-- 2019-06-15 10:45:32
Two motorcyclists were killed as a stone-laden truck hit their vehicle on Panchagarh-Tetulia highway at Barrister Bazar in Panchagarh Sadar upazila on Saturday. The deceased were identified as Mani...
-- 2019-06-14 21:02:15
Mango export from Bagha upazila in Rajshahi district to seven foreign countries has started as the area produces tasty and super quality mango for long. Around 2.8 tonnes of Heemsagar and Langra vari...
-- 2019-06-14 19:49:24
The vessel movement at the outer anchorage of the Chittagong Port resumed on Friday afternoon after three hours following a head-on collision between two vessels at the estuary of the Bay of Bengal an...
-- 2019-06-14 19:46:55
Four farmers have lost their lives to lightning strikes while working on the field in two Upazilas of Pabna. The incidents occurred during a thunder shower on Friday afternoon, police said. T...
-- 2019-06-14 19:26:11
The BNP has alleged that the people will not accept the proposed national budget for 2019-2020 fiscal year as it will create pressure on them and increase inequality. ''The national budget of Tk 5.23...
-- 2019-06-14 12:53:09
Finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said bilateral discussions between Bangladesh and Myanmar have been continuing to ensure safe, dignified and permanent repatriation of Rohingyas to their homelan...
-- 2019-06-14 12:52:11
Tajikistan President Emomali assured Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid of extending support to resolve Rohingya crisis. Mr Emomali has pledged to extend the support after the President Abdul Hamid sou...
-- 2019-06-14 11:45:25
A feeder vessel has collided with an oil tanker at the outer anchorage of Chattogram Port, halting marine traffic on the Karnaphuli river. The accident took place at 8:30am at the channel adjacent to...
-- 2019-06-13 19:35:53
With the government's goal to check corruption and accelerate development, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has earmarked Tk 1.40 billion for the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in the proposed nat...
-- 2019-06-13 18:03:14
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday gave financial assistance of Tk 30.5 million (Tk 3.05 crore) to 10 individuals and one organisation. The prime minister handed over cheques for the amount to...
-- 2019-06-12 22:19:51
Bangladesh has gone down nine steps in the Global Peace Index (GPI) 2019, produced by the Institute for Economics and Peace. This is the thirteenth edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI), which rank...
-- 2019-06-12 21:47:37
Alongside the call centre, Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) will also receive complaints from the customers through social media platforms. BTRC Chairman Md Jahurul Haque rev...
-- 2019-06-12 19:27:10
The life expectancy at birth in the country has increased to 72.3 years in 2018, up from 72.0 years in 2017. The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) disclosed the information during a function at i...
-- 2019-06-12 17:35:32
Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Paulette Lenert on Wednesday termed the Rohingya crisis a 'liability for all' and assured to extend conti...
-- 2019-06-12 17:13:19
A director general (DG)-level conference of BGB and BSF has begun at the BGB headquarters in the city on Wednesday. Curtain of the conference was raised at 11:45am and the three-day conference will b...
-- 2019-06-12 17:08:24
The government has withdrawn the ban on export of certain categories of raw jute, including uncut Bangla tossa rejection (BTR) and Bangla white rejection (BWR). On May 29, 2019, the Ministry of Texti...
-- 2019-06-12 16:21:41
Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Wednesday said action will be taken against Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Mizanur Rahman for bribing an Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) official. “It’s clea...
-- 2019-06-12 15:52:29
A man was killed and three others were injured when a bus hit an auto-rickshaw at Mohammadpur Beribadh on early Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Tofazzal Hossain, 60, an auto-rickshaw driver...
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