The Marine court has issued arrest warrants against 19 Bangladeshi mariners, who fled from oceangoing vessels while stationed at various foreign ports over the past few years
Maritime ports have been advised to keep hoisted distant cautionary signal no one
They will be handed over to their respective families later in the day
A truck plunged into Turag river after a one-way Bailey bridge, which connects Dhaka's Abdullahpur with Gazipur's Tongi, collapsed early today
DMP urged all to cooperate with traffic authorities and adhere to the directives to avoid congestion
DNA tests by West Bengal CID have confirmed that human remains recovered from a septic tank and canal belong to former Bangladesh MP Anwarul Azim Anar, who was killed in Kolkata.
The World Bank yesterday approved three loan programmes totalling $1.16 billion to help Bangladesh improve health services, boost water and sanitation services and achieve greener and climate-resilient development.
Indian Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh gave the information in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, citing data from minority and human rights organisations
A Rohingya child was killed and two other children seriously injured in a landslide in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar yesterday.
Police arrested Muaz bin Nur, a leader of the Tabligh Jamaat faction aligned with Maulana Saad Kandhalvi, early yesterday in connection with a case over the killing of three devotees at the Biswa Ijtema ground in Tongi.
Throughout this month, we have published six reports on Dhaka’s canals, detailing how these water bodies, once the lifeblood of the capital’s drainage system, are now clogged, encroached upon, and reduced to narrow, polluted channels.
A fire broke out at a restaurant in Dhaka’s Uttara yesterday morning, which was later brought under control after around three and a half hours.
Five people were killed in road accidents in two districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents.
Unidentified miscreants vandalised three idols at two temples in Haluaghat upazila of Mymensingh between early Wednesday and Thursday, reports our Mymensingh correspondent.
Bangladesh has made great strides in the ICT sector in the last two decades thanks to the exponential growth achieved by the country’s IT professionals and entrepreneurs riding on the favourable policy support.
Hefajat-e-Islam Bangladesh's Amir Maulana Muhibullah Babunagari and Secretary General Maulana Sajedur Rahman today issued a statement protesting the media's misrepresentation of the "planned attack" by Saad followers on innocent, sleeping, and Tahajjud-praying members of the Tabligh congregation at the Bishwa Ijtema ground as a "clash between two groups"
A local leader of Awami League came under attack by a group of unidentified people in Sirajganj’s Sadar upazila yesterday as he returned home after securing bail in a murder case from the High Court
Miscreants have vandalised eight idols in three temples in Mymensingh and Dinajpur
President Mohammed Shahabuddin has expressed deep shock over the death of AF Hassan Ariff, Adviser to the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism and the Ministry of Land
The Election Commission, under the stewardship of Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin, has embarked on preparations for the nation's 13th parliamentary election, setting the wheels in motion for what it promises to be a festival time in the country's democratic journey
Hassan passed away at a Dhaka hospital today at the age of 83
