Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) closed two assistant sub-inspectors of Chandgaon Police Station in connection with the death of former ACC official Sayed Mohammad Shahidullah, who died in police custody on Tuesday night. MA Masud, additional commissioner (admin and finance),

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference on Friday (October 6) to brief the media about the outcome of her joining the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York. "The press conference will be held at the premier's official Ganabhaban

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted light to moderate rain to occur at most places over north, south, central and north-eastern region in the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am today (October 5). According to the met office bulletin, light to moderate rain or

Hundreds of garment employees of JK Fashion took to the street in Mirpur's Shewrapara demanding dues today (October 5). Commuters were seen suffering immensely as traffic movement from Mirpur to Framgate was halted since 9am after workers staged demonstrations blocking roads. 

Chairman of Grameen Telecom and Nobel Laureate Dr Mohammad Yunus arrived at the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) this morning (October 5) following a summon notice issued on September 27. Accompanied by his legal team, which included Barrister Khawaja Tanveer Ahmed and Barrister

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Thursday (October 5) arrested 31 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign

Badiul Alam Majumdar, secretary of Citizens for Good Governance (SHUJAN’s) brother-in-law Mohammad Ishtiaq Mahmud has been arrested by the police in connection with the attack on the convoy of the former US ambassador Marcia Bernicat. Mahmud was arrested from Mohammodpur area in

Advocate Sultana Kamal a human rights activist has been elected as the chairperson of the Board of Trustees of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB). The decision was announced during TIB's 117th board meeting at its Dhanmondi office in the capital yesterday. According to

Science and Technology Minister Yeafesh Osman on Wednesday (Oct 4) said the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) will add 2 percent to the gross domestic product (GDP). He made the remark while talking to reporters at the site of the plant. Project Director of the Rooppur NPP Dr

A former official of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) died in the police custody in Chattogram on Wednesday (Oct 4). Mohammad Shahidullah, 63, was deputy director of Chattogram Integrated Office-2 of the ACC. He retired in 2007. Nafis Shahid, son of Shahidullah, claimed that it was

A Dhaka court today fixed October 8 for delivering verdict against 14 including former managing director of NRB Global Bank Proshanta Kumar (PK) Halder in a case lodged for allegedly amassing illegal wealth and laundering money abroad. "After holding hearing in this regard today,

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted light to moderate rain to occur at most places over north, south, central and north-eastern region in the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am today (October 4). According to the met office bulletin, light to moderate rain or

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home from London today (October 4) after wrapping up her 16-day official visit to the USA and the UK.  A commercial flight (BG-208) of the Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the prime minister and her entourage members landed at the Hazrat

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and US President Joe Biden discussed the importance of free and fair elections in Bangladesh during their meeting in early September in New Delhi, said the White House National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Wednesday (October 4) arrested 28 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) team has carried out an inspection tour for the Center’s housing units project established in Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. The inspection tour was led by the KSrelief’s Assistant

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left London for home after wrapping up her 16-day official visit to the USA and the UK. A commercial flight (BG-208) of the Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the prime minister and her entourage members departed from the London Heathrow Airport around 09:

UNICEF Bangladesh has taken a step towards enhancing the safety and empowerment of Children and adolescences in the Dhaka Division with the successful conclusion of the Dhaka Divisional Training of Trainers (ToT) on Self-Defence program.  This transformative initiative was

Saudi Ambassador in Dhaka Essa Youssef Essa Al Duhailan on Tuesday (Oct 3) said Bangladeshi citizens can perform Umrah in Saudi Arabia without applying for visa. However, in this case he said pilgrim has to be a transit passenger of Saudia Airlines. Saudi Ambassador said while

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has summoned 13 people, including Dr Muhammad Yunus, for quizzing in a money laundering case. The summoned people have been asked to appear in ACC office on October 5 at 12:30 am, confirmed ACC source on Tuesday (Oct 3). ACC deputy director Md