Two siblings died and another was injured after a bus ran over them in Cox's Bazar's Chakaria upazila on Thursday (December 7) morning. The accident happened this morning in Malumghat area under Dulahajara union of the upazila. The deceased were Abdur Rahman, 7, and Saba, 9,

Russian ambassador in Dhaka Aleksandr Mantytsky today (December 7) said that some western countries are interfering in the internal issues of Bangladesh. He made the remark while speaking at the program titled 'Talks with Ambassador' organized by the Freedom Journalist Forum at

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers along with temporary gusty wind in all eight divisions of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am today. According to the met office bulletin, light to moderate rain or thunder showers

A total of 157 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and 418 teams of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have been deployed across the country to maintain law and order on the second day of a two-day blockade called by BNP and its allies. Shariful Islam, public relations officer (PRO) at

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Thursday (December 7) 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

Some unidentified miscreants set a bus on fire at Badda in the capital on Wednesday (December 6). Fire Service duty officer Rozina Akhtar confirming the matter said the incident occurred around 7.53pm. Being informed two units of fire fighters rushed to the spot and working to douse

Directorate of Consumer Protection today (December 6) recovered 5.91 lakh eggs from three cold storages in Narayanganj’s Fatullah. The cold storages are - Rahmat Ullah Cold Storage in Dapa of Fatullah, Shaheen & Brothers and Adarsh Cold Storage in Dharmaganj. The drive was

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has ranked 46th on the Forbes list of the World's 100 Most Powerful Women of 2023. Last year, she ranked 42nd on the same list and 43rd in 2021. Sheikh Hasina is the longest-serving prime minister in the history of Bangladesh. European Commission

A Dhaka court today (December 6) rejected the bail pleas of BNP standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury and the party's media cell convener Jahir Uddin Swapan in a case lodged over murder of constable Amirul Islam Parvez during the clash between BNP men and law

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over seven divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur division with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over the

The Bangladesh railway authorities on Wednesday (December 6) decided to launch another fresh intercity train on Dhaka to Cox’s Bazar route.  A press release signed by Mohammad Abu Bakar Siddique, Assistant Chief Operating Superintendent (east zone) was issued in this regard

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Wednesday (December 6) arrested eight accused from different parts of the capital allegedly in Beauty Begum Murder case. The arrestees are identified as Zainal, 40, Sakib, 22, Ashik, 22, Abdullah, 29, Sajib, 22, Ziaul Haque, 45, Pappu, 25 and Dipu, 20.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (December 6) said the concession agreement on operation of Patenga Container Terminal (PCT) between Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) and Saudi Arabia's company Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT) will help further enhance Saudi investment in Bangladesh.

Arsonists set fire to a staff bus of Agrani Bank at Taltala of Dhaka's Khilgaon area on Wednesday (December 6) morning on the first day of the 48-hour blockade enforced by BNP and its allies. Shahjahan Sikder, deputy assistant director of Fire Service and Civil Defence headquarters

A total of 156 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and 422 teams of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have been deployed across the country to maintain law and order on the first day of a two-day blockade called by BNP and its allies. Shariful Islam, public relations officer (PRO) at

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 20 gold bars worth Tk 3.51 crore from Ramjan Para along the Atwari border area in Panchagarh district on Tuesday (December 5). Acting on a tip-off that a huge consignment of gold will be smuggled through the India-Bangladesh border area,

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Wednesday (December 6) arrested 20 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug

The audition round for the second season of “Quraner Noor”, a Koranic recitation contest, was held in Rajshahi on Tuesday. A total of 11 contestants received ‘yes card’ to participate in the second round. Over 500 hafizes from across Rajshahi division took

The government today (December 5) said the law enforcers and intelligence agencies will ensure tight security in all churches centering the Christmas Day. Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said after a meeting on law and order preparation on the occasion of the Christmas and 31st

Metropolitan Detective (North-South) Division of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) has arrested three youths for allegedly torching bus in Khulshi and Chandgaon areas in the city. The arrestees are - Md. Ridoy, 22, Md. Nazir Sharif, 21, and Md. Raihan, 24. Additional Deputy