Bangladesh received $1.115 billion in the third tranche of the $4.7 billion loan package allocated by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reaching the country’s forex exchange reserves $27.15 billion as of Friday.     Md Mezbaul Haque, spokesperson of Bangladesh Bank,

Seven students of Narayanganj’s Araihazar Government Model Pilot High School have been expelled following assault on a teacher.  Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Ishtiaq Ahmed confirmed the matter to Banglanews on Friday (June 28) afternoon. According to school

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (June 28) arrested 21 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign in

The bodies of two children were recovered from a pond in Hajiganj upazila of Chandpur district. Earlier, the minors went missing after going out to play on Thursday afternoon. The children were Omar Faruk, 6, son of Shah Paran and Jihad Hossain Manik, 5, son of Jewel Ahmed. They

A total of three people were killed in separate road accidents in Dhaka on Friday (June 28). Deceased Rahul and his younger brother Rafi died after a sand-laden truck coming from opposite direction crashed their motorcycle in Kalshi Bridge area, according to family member. Locals

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan has reiterated the commitment and readiness of Bangladesh to contribute to the work of the UN Police meaningfully. He made the commitment while speaking at the high-level session of the Fourth UN Chiefs of Police Summit (UNCOPS 2024) at the United Nations

Bangladesh Meteorological Department today (June 28) predicted light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over five divisions and at many places over other three divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places

At least three people were killed and two others injured in a fire that broke out at Reazuddin Bazar, one of the largest wholesale markets in Chattogram city, early Friday. Two of the deceased were identified as Md Ridwan, 45, and Md Shahed, 18, hailed from Satkania upazila in the

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Thursday and discussed various issues including extension of connectivity with Bangladesh, officials said in Agartala. During the meeting with PM Modi, CM Saha requested him

A Dhaka court on Thursday ordered the appointment of receivers to look after six flats, five plots, two office spaces and 25 acres of land of former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed and his family. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Mohammad As-Shams Jaglul Hossain passed

A Dhaka court on Thursday ordered the seizure of all movable and immovable assets of NBR First Secretary Quazi Abu Mahmud Faisal, following a plea by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). The order for seizure applies to a residential flat in the capital, two plots each with a 10-katha

Two youths were killed and some others injured when a passenger bus hit a truck on the Cumilla-Sylhet highway in Syedabad area under Kasba upazila of the district this morning. The deceased were identified as Saif, 20, son of Tajuddin Ahmed, resident of Tikkalhati village of Nikoli

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received over Tk314 crore today (June 27) as the seventh and eighth installments of loan repayment for the construction of the Padma Bridge. Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader handed over a cheque of Tk314,64,86,963 to the prime

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) officials have instructed Bangladeshi trawlers operating in the Saint Martin's area to hoist the national flag during their movement. BGB Director General (DG) Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui gave these instructions while speaking to

The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) conducted an eviction drive in the Mohammadpur Beribandh area of the capital on Thursday (June 27) to demolish a part of the much-talked-about Sadeeq Agro Farm, which was allegedly built on the site of a canal and the adjacent road. DNCC Chief

Bangladesh Meteorological Department predicted that the ongoing mild heat wave is likely to abate from eight places across the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am today (June 27).  According to the Met office bulletin, mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over Rajshahi

The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) started an eviction drive in the Mohammadpur Beribandh area of the capital on Thursday (June 27) morning to demolish a part of much-talked-about Sadeeq Agro, which was allegedly built on a canal and a road. A mobile court, led by two executive

The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) is set to conduct a drive to evict Sadeeq Agro farm, which was illegally built on the site of the Ramchandrapur canal and the adjacent road in Mohammadpur area, this morning. Following the announcement of the operation, cows have already been

Operatives of the Service for Extremism and Illegal Migration Combat continue raids to reveal foreign nationals, who violate migration legislation of Kyrgyzstan.  56 nationals of Bangladesh, who illegally worked and lived in the capital, were brought to Bishkek police department.

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Thursday (June 27) 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 in