The body found on the Dhaka Elevated Expressway has been identified as that of Ismail Hossain, 50, a resident of Gazipur. Ismail went missing while returning to Gazipur from his village in Jamalpur with Tk5 lakh from the sale of land for his daughter’s wedding. Banani...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said people have always relied on the BNP during times of crisis, with the party addressing various challenges in the past by working with its leaders and activists. “Currently, the...
Read MoreA severe gas crisis has gripped Dhaka, leaving vehicles lined up for hours at CNG filling stations as drivers struggle to secure enough fuel to stay on the road. The prolonged waits are costing drivers valuable working hours, cutting their earnings and increasing operating...
Read MoreA leader of the Hijra community was found dead at her home in Chittagong city on Saturday, with police suspecting that she was strangled to death. The deceased was Mohammad Mohsin, alias Mousumi Hijra, 52, who was known as a “guruma” among a section of the Hijra...
Read MoreHealth officials on Saturday said they recorded 988 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts killing at least two persons in the past 24 hours. “During the period, (of the 988) 170 patients were hospitalized in Barisal division, 123 in Chittagong division, 176 in Dhaka...
Read MoreThere is no possibility of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s India visit before the upcoming UN General Assembly session, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir said Saturday. Although the date of the prime minister’s proposed India visit has not yet been...
Read MoreBNP Chairman’s Advisory Council member and Prime Minister’s Political Adviser Zahir Uddin Swapon on Saturday accused the 11-party alliance led by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami of plotting to create instability in the country through street programs such as a long...
Read MoreRapid Action Battalion (RAB) has recovered an abandoned old fresh metal grenade from the northern part of a pond in Shwaskandar Dangapara village under Saidpur Police Station in Nilphamari district. On a tip off, an operational team from the RAB-13 Nilphamari Camp, with the...
Read MoreFour more children have died from measles and measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours leading up to 8:00am on Saturday, raising the overall death toll from the ongoing outbreak to 991. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has classified three of the latest...
Read MoreLeader of the Opposition and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday said they would remain on the streets until the people’s demands are fulfilled, accusing the government of deceiving people and breaking its promises. “We have taken to the streets...
Read MoreState Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Saturday said the upcoming session of the United Nations General Assembly will provide Bangladesh, under the leadership of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, with a major opportunity to highlight its national interests,...
Read MorePrime Minister Tarique Rahman will carry the message of a "New Bangladesh" and its progress to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir said on Saturday. "The prime minister will go to the United Nations with the message of...
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