The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Tuesday (September 26) 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

Newly appointed Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan will take oath as the 24th Chief Justice of Bangladesh today (September 26). President Mohammed Shahabuddin will administer the oath at Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban in a brief ceremony at 11am. Hassan, a senior judge of the Appellate

Adilur Rahman Khan, Secretary of human rights organisation Odhikar and director ASM Nasiruddin Elan have filed an appeal with the High Court (HC) against a tribunal verdict in a case filed in 2013under the now defunct Information and Communication Technology Act. Their lawyer Ruhul

Seven Bangladeshi nationals who posed themselves as Buddhist monks to evade Thai Immigration’s radar were arrested in Songkhla province on Saturday, September 23rd.  They were charged for illegally entering the country. The foreign men were captured in the southern

Law minister Anisul Huq today (September 25) said that the government had nothing to do about BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia’s treatment abroad considering the legal aspect. He said these while talking to reporters at the secretariat in the capital. Anisul Huq said the BNP

Two minor boys were electrocuted at Hajipur village under Subarnachar upazila of the district on Monday (september 25) morning as they came in touch with a live electric wire of 11 thousand volt.   The deceased were identified as Mohammad Jisan, 9, son of Mohammad Faruque

A fire broke out in a shop in the capital's Lalbagh area on Monday (September 25).  The fire broke out around 1:30 pm at ‘Madina Mistanno Bhandar, fire service control room official Rashid bin Khaled said. On information, nine firefighting units rushed to the spot and

Lawyer Bhuvan Chandra Sheel, who was earlier shot by miscreants in Tejgaon Industrial area of the capital, succumbed to his injuries on Monday morning at a hospital in the city. According to the victim's sister-in-law Joysri Rani, he died around 10:30am while on life support at

Bangladesh Meteorology Department predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind at many places in the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am today (September 25). According to the Met office bulletin, light to moderate rain or

Police have arrested four members of a 'Kishore Gang' including its chief from the city's Mirpur on Sunday (September 24) night. Md Arif Miah, 23, is the chief of a Kishore gang named 'Tomader Arif Bhaia'. The arrested three of his associates are Hridoy, 20, Md

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Monday (September 24) arrested 41 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign

New visa policy may be applicable to people associated with media alongside politicians, judges, and law enforcers involved in obstructing free and fair polls, said US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas. He made the statement addressing an exclusive interview with a private TV channel

The Election Commission (EC) will organize a workshop titled 'Free Rights of Voting: Role of Candidates and Polling Agents' next month with former chief election commissioners and former election commissioners on the role of polling agents in elections. According to EC sources,

Detective Branch (DB) of police in a drive arrested two youths along with three firearms from Begumganj upazila of the district on Saturday (September 24) night. The detainees were identified as Ariful Hasan Antu, 24, and Nazrul Islam, 23, residents of Anantapur village of the upazila.

Bangladesh Meteorology Department predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind at most places north and central regions and at a few places over south, south-east and north-east regions including the capital in the next 24 hours commencing 9am

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has said Bangladesh was not “bothered” by the US visa curbs on unnamed Dhaka officials for undermining the election process as part of Washington’s push for free and fair general elections slated to be held early next year.

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Sunday (September 24) arrested 32 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached Washington DC, the USA capital city, on Saturday afternoon after joining the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session and other high-level side and bilateral events in New York. She reached Washington DC from New York by road

Two women, who suffered burn injuries in a gas line explosion at a house in Araihazar of Narayanganj on Friday, succumbed to their injuries at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in the capital on Saturday (September 23). The deceased were identified as Kaniz

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reiterated her firm determination to hold a free, fair, and credible election in Bangladesh. She said: "InshAllah, a free, fair and impartial election will be held in Bangladesh." , as she addressed. The premier was addressing a civic