The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested the media coordinator of banned militant outfit Hizb ut-Tahrir. A team of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) detained Selim this morning, Md Talebur Rahman,

Light to moderate rain likely to occur at most places over the country in the next 24 hours (from 9 am) as monsoon is active over Bangladesh, a Met office bulletin said on Friday (October 4) morning.  “Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty

In memory of the martyrs of the August Revolution, a day-long debate competition was held for college students in Gaibandha, under the slogan “Build a Bridge of Friendship with Beauty.” The event, organized by the Bashundhara Shuvosangho district committee, took place on

Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB), Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), and NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN) of India signed a 40MW electricity agreement in Nepal on Thursday. Environment, Forest and Climate Change as well as Water Resources Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hassan

Malaysian Prime Minister Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka tomorrow afternoon, will be given a guard of honour at the airport. Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will receive the Malaysian Premier when he will arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International

Nahid Islam, an advisor to the interim government and a student protest leader, has made it to US-based TIME magazine’s list of 100 most influential youths shaping global dynamics in 2024. The TIME100 Next list, in its fifth year, has majority of the selected individuals from

The inquiry commission formed to probe incidents of enforced disappearance during the Awami League regime has found proof of the existence of Aynaghar (secret detention centre). It also received 400 complaints about enforced disappearance in 13 working days, retired justice Moinul

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Director General (DG) Maj Gen Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui today (Oct 3) said a total of 22 Awami League (AL) leaders and activists, who were against the Anti-Discrimination Movement, were arrested.  However, a large number of AL leaders and

Egypt has extended an invitation to Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus, to participate in the upcoming D-8 Summit scheduled to be held later this year. Egyptian Ambassador to Bangladesh Omar Mohie Eldin Ahmed Fahmy conveyed the invitation during a meeting with Foreign Affairs

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the police has started an investigation against NASSA Group Chairman Nazrul Islam Mazumder for allegedly laundering nearly three million dollars in the United States through trade-based money laundering. In addition, Nazrul Islam Mazumder

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today (October 3) forecasted light to moderate rain at most places across the country for the next twenty four hours.   "Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places

Chief Adviser to interim Bangladesh govt Muhammad Yunus and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will likely meet on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC summit in Thailand next month. “The bilateral meeting is expected to be held during the BIMSTEC summit, which is tentatively scheduled

Bangladesh and India have emphasized that the two neighbouring countries need to work together in promoting bilateral relations for the welfare of their people.  This was observed today while Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma paid a courtesy call on the Foreign Affairs Adviser

Chief Adviser (CA) Muhammad Yunus will discuss with the country’s major political parties Saturday to inform them about the progress made on reforming the state apparatus. The talks will also focus on the still shaky security situation within the country, and be attended by the

Public Administration Reforms Commission Chief Abdul Muyeed Chowdhury has said he saw justification for increasing age of entry into the civil service. “There is no doubt about the justification of increasing age-limit for entry into the government job,” he said this after

The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has increased the price of a 12kg liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder by Tk 35 to TK 1,456 for the month of September. In September, the price was increased by Tk 44 to 1,421.  BERC authority announced the new price at a

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted light to moderate rain over the country for the next 24 hours from 9am today. "Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places in Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal,

Italian Ambassador to Bangladesh Antonio Alessandro has pledged that his embassy in Dhaka, with reinforcements from Rome, is taking steps to resolve the huge backlog in processing work visas for Bangladeshi nationals.   The assurance was made when he paid his maiden courtesy call

Detectives arrested Kamal Abdul Naser Chowdhury, the former principal secretary and adviser to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, early Wednesday. Naser Chowdhury was arrested from the capital by the Dhaka Metropolitan Detective Police (DB). Deputy Commissioner of the Media and

Police arrested former Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB) President and NASA Group Chairman Nazrul Islam Mazumder from Dhaka on Tuesday night. Rezaul Karim Mallick, additional commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police's Detective Branch, confirmed the news. The police officer