Two motorcycle riders were killed in a road accident in Kalihati upazila of Tangail on Monday morning (March 10). The crash took place around 6:30 am in the Kamakshamore area along the Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge highway when an unidentified vehicle struck the motorcycle. The

Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury visited four police stations in the capital on Monday morning (March 10) to assess law enforcement preparedness and operational efficiency ahead of Ramadan. The adviser inspected Tejgaon, Dhanmondi, Shahbagh, and

A female garment worker was killed in a road accident at Chairman Bari U-turn in Banani, triggering protests as fellow workers today (March 10) blocked key roads and the elevated expressway, causing severe traffic congestion in the area of the capital. The deceased, identified as

A Dhaka court has ordered to freeze shares worth Tk 102.85 crore and the seizure of 957 bighas of land belonging to former Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury and his family. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib issued the order following a petition by the

Election Commission (EC) has recommended that shifting of National Identity Card (NID) activities to different department or authority would diminish EC’s constitutional power. EC Secretary Akhter Ahmed on Sunday (March 9), sent a letter to the Cabinet Secretary, titled

A court has ordered to freeze 191 bank accounts belonging to Summit Group Chairman Aziz Khan, his family, and related entities.  Aziz Khan is the brother of former Gopalganj-1 MP Faruk Khan. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Zakir Hossain Galib issued the order on Sunday

Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have again surpassed $21 billion, reaching $26.6 billion, including various foreign currency funds, according to Bangladesh Bank report. Bangladesh Bank disclosed the information on Sunday (March 9). On January 9, after paying $1.67

Rape cases must be completed within 90 days, said Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr. Asif Nazrul. He made the remark at a press conference at the Law Ministry on Sunday (March 9). The adviser said that proposals have been made to amend the Prevention of Violence

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain met Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar in Jeddah. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers meeting. The Pakistan High

The government has decided to disburse the salaries of all employees working in government, semi-government, and autonomous institutions on March 23 ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr. A notification issued by the Treasury Management Department of the Finance Ministry on Sunday (March 9) confirmed

The High Court (HC) on Sunday (March 9) has ordered Bangladesh Telecommunication Regularity Commission (BTRC) to remove images of the child from social media who was physically abused in Magura. A HC bench comprises of Farah Mahbub and Debashish Rai Chowdhury issued the suo moto order,

Six members of a family sustained burn injuries in an explosion while preparing for Sahri at a flat in Chandpur early today.  The incident occurred around 4:10 AM on the fourth floor of a six-storey building on Koralia Road. The injured individuals include 65-year-old Abdur

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecasted dry weather across the country for the next 24 hours, starting from 9:00 AM today.  According to a BMD bulletin, the weather will remain dry with a temporarily partly cloudy sky. Daytime temperatures are expected to

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has instructed the Land Ministry, Commerce Ministry, National Board of Revenue (NBR), and Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) to prioritize digitizing their daily activities and public services.  The Chief Adviser on Saturday gave the

Bangladesh has made remarkable strides in women's empowerment, driven by a combination of government policies & activities, NGO initiatives, and the resilience of Bangladeshi women themselves.  However, continued efforts are needed to address remaining challenges and

At least 36 members of the outlawed Hizb-ut Tahrir group have been arrested in the country since Friday. They include Saiful Islam, a key organiser of the group, which was banned in 2009 for an anti-state campaign. Police have launched a nationwide search for the members of the

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested six individuals in connection with the shooting and robbery of a gold trader in the capital’s Banasree area last month. DMP Deputy Commissioner (Media and Public Relations), Muhammad Talebur Rahman, confirmed today that a team from the

A Bangladeshi youth was killed by gunfire from the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in the Suidanga area, opposite India’s Khalpara, near the Bhitargarh border in Sadar Upazila of Panchagarh district. The deceased was identified as Al Amin, 38, son of Suruj Ali Jinnat Para area

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged the nation to unite against emerging anti-women forces.  "The anti-women forces, which are trying to emerge, will have to be tackled together with all the people of the country," he said it during an award ceremony in

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecasted dry weather across the country for the next 24 hours, starting from this morning.  The weather may remain dry with a partly cloudy sky, with chances of rain or thundershowers at a few places in the Rangpur division.