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A pitcher filled with grenades was found in Gazipur city's South Chhayabeethi area during excavation for a new construction project. Police responded to a 999 call around 9:30 AM on Monday.Authorities have alerted Dhaka's bomb disposal unit, which are expected to arrive and assess the situat...
The High Court has upheld the requirement that candidates must have passed at least HSC to be eligible for the position of president in the managing committees of private secondary schools and colleges. The decision came following the dismissal of a writ challenging this educational qualification pr...
Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) has addressed rumours circulating on social media regarding a purported increase in missing children in Dhaka and Chattogram over the past two days, terming them baseless.CMP Additional Commissioner Abdul Mannad clarified that they have engaged with administrator...
The police discovered the body of 22-year-old Kulsum, also known as Swarnali, hanging in a house in Kadamtoli Japanese Market area of the capital.Kulsum, who met Fuad on TikTok eight months prior, is the daughter of Md Nasir from Mijmiji area of Siddhirganj Upazila in Narayanganj. Because of alleged...
Starting today, the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will begin its July product sales nationwide, including in Dhaka city, for family card holders. The announcement came via a press release on Sunday (July 7), detailing subsidised sales of edible oil, lentils, and rice to benefit approx...
State Minister for Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment Shafiqur Rahman Chowdhury, made a significant announcement during a seminar titled "Branding Bangladesh" as part of the World Conference Series-2024 2024 organised by the Centre for NRB in Sylhet on Saturday.He declared the esta...
Dr Samanta Lal Sen, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, presided over the 39th executive committee and 27th board committee meeting of PPD at Hotel Sonargaon in Dhaka on Sunday.PPD, an intergovernmental organisation dedicated to tackling demographic and developmental challenges among member state...
Young Rasel was crushed along with another pedestrian named Tutul when a wall from a house that was still under construction collapsed on Abdul Barek Majumdar Road in Konapara, Demra. The incident was tragic. Rasel lost his leg. Following the accident, Rasel's family has filed a writ in the...
Mohammad Dulal Mia, aged 45, tragically lost his life due to electrocution at a husk factory located in the Amulia Model Town area of Demra, in the capital.The incident occurred on Saturday morning around 9:30 am. According to factory manager Mohammad Maksud, Dulal Mia was accidentally electrocuted ...
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has issued a traffic advisory in anticipation of the upcoming Ratha Yatra, a significant Hindu festival marking the journey of Lord Jagannath's chariot, set to commence on Sunday and conclude on July 15.According to Additional Deputy Commissioner KN Roy Niyati...
DSCC Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh accused WASA and Titas of clandestinely digging roads without permission from the City Corporation during the rainy season. He made these remarks during a dialogue titled 'Role of Canal Restoration in Alleviating Dhaka's Waterlogging' at the BIP c...
Justice Md. Ashfaqul Islam has been appointed as the chamber judge of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court.According to a notice issued by the Registrar of the Supreme Court, Mohammad Saifur Rahman, on Saturday.The notice states that Justice M Enayetur Rahim, will be on leave until July 14.&n...
Poribesh Bachao Andolon (PABA) has issued a statement advocating for free public access to government parks following a recent increase in entrance fees at several prominent parks across the country.The statement, signed by General Secretary Mesbah Uddin Ahmed Sumon on Saturday, criticises the fivef...
State Minister for Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid suggested that electricity prices may see another increase this year. He cited ongoing losses for power distribution companies due to fluctuations in the dollar exchange rate, which has risen from Tk 85 to Tk 117.Speaking at a post...
Khandkar Mozammel Haque Jony, a bench-clerk at the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's Court (CMM), has been remanded for three days by the court. He faces charges of forging a judge's order.The remand was granted on Thursday afternoon, following a police request for interrogation. Earlier,...
The Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) has made significant strides in improving sanitation across Bangladesh, constructing 237,000 safely managed twin-pit toilets and installing piped water supply systems in 60,000 homes. The achievements were highlighted during the 3rd Annual Coordination ...
Bangladesh's current dengue situation is relatively satisfactory compared to other Asian nations. Despite ongoing challenges, the country's proactive measures to keep the disease under control.Minister of Local Government Md Tazul Islam stated during the 2nd meeting of the "National Com...
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) showcased Bangladesh's strides in jackfruit processing and marketing through a webinar and fair. Officials discussed jackfruit's role as a Special Agricultural Product (SAP) under FAO's One Country, One Priority Product (OCOP) initiat...
A single LNG cargo worth Tk 609,27,65,897 was approved for purchase on Wednesday by the government, which was presided over by Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali.This marks the 21st LNG import initiative of 2024 under the Rapid Increase in Supply of Electricity and Energy Act, 2010.Follo...
A written complaint has been filed by a house wife against her husband, alleging his involvement in bribery, corruption, and irregularities within the construction of a Model Mosque and Islamic Cultural Centre project.On Wednesday at the Secretariat, Housing and Public Works Secretary Kazi Wasi Uddi...
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