New section to CrPC rules will reduce fake cases: Law Adviser
UN Human Rights office to open in Dhaka
A young man died in a landslide early Wednesday in the Pannershara Forest Office area of South Mithachhari union under Ramu upazila in Cox’s Bazar. The deceased Sirajul Haque, 28, was also known as Guru. He was the son of Mohammad Kalu from Chailyatali area of South Mithachhari.
A Dhaka court today officially showed former International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) prosecutor Barrister Tureen Afroz arrested in a case over the murder of 12-year-old madrasa student Arafat Hossain during the July-August mass uprising. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate M Mejbah Ur Rahman
A total of 158 undocumented Bangladeshi nationals detained at Libya’s Tajoura Detention Centre were repatriated to Dhaka on Tuesday via a chartered Buraq Air flight. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the arrival at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, coordinated with
Rohingya armed groups in Bangladesh’s refugee camps have paused their internal clashes and united to fight the Arakan Army in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, according to a new report released today (June 18). The International Crisis Group published the report titled
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast rain or thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds across the country over the next 24 hours from 9am Wednesday. Most areas in Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, and Sylhet divisions are
At least six people suffered burn injuries and a two-storey building collapsed following an explosion caused by a suspected gas leak in Ashulia, on the outskirts of Dhaka, early Wednesday (June 18) morning. The incident occurred around 7:15 am at a residential house in the Badhiarpar
The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has once again pushed 20 individual—among them women and children—into Bangladesh through the Masudpur border in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj. The incident occurred around 4:45am on Wednesday (June 18), amid heavy rain, when BSF
Dhaka ranked 38th among cities with the worst air quality on Wednesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 64 at 10:15am. According to the AQI scale, this level is considered "moderate," posing a slight health risk, especially for sensitive individuals.
The government has officially published the gazette of the 'July Mass Uprising Martyrs' Families and Injured Students-Citizens Welfare and Rehabilitation Ordinance, 2025'. The Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division under the Ministry of Law, Justice and
Imran Haider has been appointed as Pakistan’s new High Commissioner to Bangladesh on the recommendation of the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. A higher official from Pakistan Embassy in Dhaka has confirmed the matter to Banglanews on Tuesday (June 17). Imran
Ministry of Foreign Affairs today (June 17) said Chief Adviser (CA) Prof Yunus’s recent visit to the United Kingdom “very successful.” At this time the ministry also highlighted CA’s meeting with King Charles III and progress on asset recovery efforts.
M. Naseemul Hye FCS has been elected as the president of Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) recently. He served as the Sr. Vice President of ICSB for two terms in the past. He did his Post-Graduation from Dhaka University in accounting and PGDFM from
The government will relocate around 400 Bangladeshi nationals in Tehran to safer locations amid the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict, said Acting Foreign Secretary Ruhul Alam Siddique. He made the announcement at a press briefing held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dhaka on Tuesday
Chief Adviser (CA) Prof Muhammad Yunus has expressed his gratitude to the Australian government for restarting its visa processing services in Dhaka. His remarks came during a meeting with Susan Ryle, the newly appointed Australian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, at the State
Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, Foreign Minister of Iran has issued a strong warning against Israel following its recent deadly attacks on Iranian soil, calling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a “wanted war criminal” and a “clever deceiver.” In a
Iranian Foreign Minister Sayyid Abbas Araghchi has condemned Israel’s recent attacks on Iran as “clear aggression” and a “direct violation of international law.” He made the remarks while addressing a gathering of foreign ambassadors in Tehran on Monday.
Three people were killed in separate road accidents in Dinajpur. In the first incident two motorcycle riders were killed after being hit by a mini truck in the early Tuesday (June 17). The accident happened around 6:30am at Rajarampur Dangapara area under Fulbari upazila, police
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast light to moderate rain or thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds across the country in the next 24 hours from 9 am today. Most areas in Rangpur, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, and Sylhet divisions may see rain,
The National Consensus Commission (NCC) is aiming to finalize a proposed ‘national charter’ by next month, the commission’s Vice-Chairman Professor Ali Riaz announced on Tuesday (June 17). He said, “Our goal — as we have stated repeatedly — is to
Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday (June 16) said the country would welcome United Nations support in ongoing investigations into enforced disappearances over the past 15 years. He said, “I wish the United Nations were associated with our ongoing