The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced a joint operation from 4 September to recover stolen weapons during the attacks on police stations and units following the ousting of the Sheikh Hasina government from power. Public Relations Officer Faisal Ahmed of the Ministry of Home

Chief Adviser to the interim government Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus today started his office at the Chief Adviser’s Office (CAO), previously known as Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), at Tejgaon in the capital.   Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam confirmed

Doctors at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) have announced an indefinite "complete shutdown" nationwide, demanding workplace security and the arrest of those responsible for the attack on their fellow physicians. Dr Abdul Ahad, Resident Surgeon of the DMCH Neurosurgery

The High Court (HC) has dismissed a writ petition that sought to ban the Awami League as a political party and cancel its registration for the indiscriminate killing of students and the public during the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement. The High Court bench of Justice AKM

Bangladesh Meteorological Department predicted light to moderate and moderately heavy rainfall or thundershowers with temporary gusty wind at places over all eight divisions of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am today (Sept 1). According to the BMD's bulletin, light

The police headquarters today (Sept 1) directed to return all arms and ammunition looted from police stations during the recent violence by September 3 (Tuesday). This directive follows the interim government's earlier decision on 26 August to suspend the firearms licences issued

Patients at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) are suffering as doctors and staff began a work abstention, halting services in various units, including emergency and outpatient departments. The work stoppage was prompted by an alleged assault on a doctor yesterday, leading to a

At least five people were killed and several injured in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a truck on Dhaka-Gopalganj highway in Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj early Sunday (Sep 1). The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately, said Kashiani police

The journalist community leaders on Saturday raised their voices equivocally demanding the cancelation of all controversial laws against the freedom of the press, including the Cyber Security Act 2023. They also urged the authorities concerned to expedite justice in the long-pending

The High Commissioner of Malaysia to Bangladesh, Haznah Md Hashim, highlighted Malaysia's remarkable journey since its independence and the enduring relationship between Malaysia and Bangladesh during a speech at the 67th Independence Day celebration held at the Malaysian Embassy in

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Saturday announced it has launched an investigation into the allegations of laundering over Tk1.13 lakh crore by Saiful Alam, also known as S Alam, his 25 family members, and other associates. The group used fraud, fabrication,

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Saturday (August 31) announced it has launched an investigation into the allegations of laundering over Tk1.13 lakh crore by Saiful Alam, also known as S Alam, his 25 family members, and other associates. The group used fraud, fabrication,

The Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest, will reopen for tourists, fishers, woodcutters, and honey collectors tomorrow (Sept 1) after three months of closure. The three-month ban on fishing and tourism, which began on June 1, was implemented to provide a safe breeding environment

The death toll from the recent flooding in 11 districts has increased to 59, with five more deaths reported as of Saturday (Aug 31), according to the Disaster Management and Relief Ministry. Among the latest casualties, four were from Feni, and one was from Noakhali district. The

The body of the Awami League leader, Ishaque Ali Khan Panna, was handed over to Bangladesh officials on Saturday by Meghalaya government at the Dawki Land Port after completion of all paper works and necessary formalities. Earlier in the morning, at around 5 AM, Panna’s body was

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted light to moderate and moderately heavy to heavy rainfall or thundershowers with temporary gusty wind at places over all eight divisions of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am today (Aug 31). According to the BMD

The Instrument of Accession to the International Convention for Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (ICPPED) has been officially deposited to the Secretary General of the United Nations (UN), who is the depository of all multilateral treaties. Bangladesh Permanent

A sewing machine has become a big support for widow Morsheda Khatun and her family to survive and overcome her financial hardship. Morsheda Khatun, a resident of Bhattigram of Hatia union of Ulipur upazila in Kurigram, has expressed gratitude to Bashundhara Shuvosangho for the sewing

Monwara Begum of Hatiya union is now confident of changing the fate of her family after receiving a sewing machine for free from Bashundhara Shuvosangho. Since her husband's divorce eight years ago, Monowara has been struggling with her family and now lives with her mother, aiming

Majeda Khgatun, 35, from Chilmari upazila has been suffering from physical challenges as she is short. She was neglected to pursue her studies. She studied up to class five.  She lived with her brother. She recently got training from Bashundhara Shuvosangho on a sewing machine.