Rapid Action Battalion-3 (RAB) arrested three members of a fake currency making racket from Naria upazila in Shariatpur on Thursday. RAB counterfeit notes of around Tk20.46 lakh from their possession.  The arrestees are Arif Bepari, 20, son of Ratan Bepari of Charmohon in Naria

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP’s) crime investigation department (CID) members arrested five people for their alleged involvement in laundering Tk 400 crore through digital ‘hundi’. The unidentified people were arrested on Wednesday (March 27) night. CID

Democracy International has awarded certificates to 25 women journalists and politicians who successfully completed a training program focused on safer digital platform usage. This initiative, supported by tech giant Meta, saw participation from women journalists representing 17 media

A Dhaka court today (March 28) set May 8 for submitting the probe report in a case lodged over the escape of two death row militants from a Dhaka court's police custody. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mohammad Jasim fixed the new date allowing a time plea of the prosecution as the

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted  rain or thundershowers accompanied  by temporary gusty or squally wind  is likely to occur at one or two places over seven divisions in the next 24 hours begins from 9am today. According to the BMD bulletin, rain

A 19-year-old Bangladeshi, who was reportedly in mental distress and called 911 seeking help, was fatally shot by the police in his Queens home on Wednesday. But his brother, who witnessed the shooting, contradicted aspects of the police account of events, saying his mother was

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Thursday (March 28) 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

India's Border Security Force (BSF) last night returned the body of a Bangladeshi youth who died in BSF firing along the Dighaltari border in Lalmonirhat. Liton Parvez, 22, was shot by BSF early Tuesday morning and died in an Indian hospital the same night. Indian Border

The Ministry of Youth Sports (MoYS) and UNICEF Child Protection Section have joined forces in a swift and coordinated response to the devastating fire outbreak that occurred on March 24 at Karail Bede Slum in the capital. Recognizing the urgent need to provide support to the affected

At least four members of a family have been hospitalised with severe burn injuries following an explosion due to gas leakage in Dhamrai, Dhaka on Wednesday (March 27). The leakage was likely present in a gas cylinder and not in the household gas pipeline. The people injured are -

A Bangladeshi youth who was injured by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) members firing at Durgapur Dighaltari border in Lalmonirhat died in India. The deceased Liton Parvez, 22, was son of Moksedul Islam of Dighaltari village of Durgapur union in Aditmari upazila, reports our local

Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury claimed that the information spread by Nobel laureate professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus that he had received the 'Tree of Peace' award from UNESCO is not true. The minister during a press briefing at secretariat today (March 27) said

The eight-year-old girl who lost five of her family members to electrocution in their Moulvibazar home yesterday, died early today (March 27) in Dhaka. Sonia Sultana, a student of class two of Goalbari North Government Primary School in Moulvibazar's Juri upazila, died at Sheikh

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places in five north and southern divisions including the capital in the next 24 hours beginning from 9am today (March 27).

Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (BJKS) today (March 27) urged the government to extend the Eid-ul Fitr vacation for two more days. Jatri Kalyan Samity Secretary General Mozammel Hoque Chowdhury made the demand at a press conference held at Dhaka Reporters’ Unity. This year,

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Wednesday (March 27) arrested 43 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign

Metro rail trains will operate for an additional hour starting from today (March 27), which marks the 16th of Ramadan. MAN Siddique, managing director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Ltd (DMTCL), announced during a press briefing on Tuesday that the last train departing from Motijheel

Pakshi Divisional Railway Authority has suspended two locomasters and an assistant station master for negligence of duty in a head-on collision between two freight trains in Ishwardi Upazila of Pabna. They are Assistant Station Master Mahbooba Shahinoor, Locomaster (LM) KM Hamidullah,

Teachers and students of different madrasahs in Mirpur of the capital have expressed their satisfaction with iftar provided by Bashundhara Group. At initiative of Bashundhara Group Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir, the industrial conglomerate has doled out quality foods to the

Nepali authorities apprehended five Bangladeshi citizens residing unlawfully in Kathmandu’s Sohrakhutte area after the expiration of their visas. According to Superintendent of Police Nakul Pokharel, information officer at the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office, Md Rifat