Prime Minister’s ICT Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy has said everyone has the right to freedom of speech, but that freedom ends when someone spreads falsehoods that end up hurting others.... Read more
International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) on Friday issued a red notice against Proshanta Kumar Halder – the man who left the country after reportedly amassing at least Tk3,600 c... Read more
A Dhaka court yesterday granted bail to Irfan Selim, son of Awami League leader Haji Selim and former ward councillor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC). Dhaka Additional District Magist... Read more
This year, many farmers in the haor areas of Sunamganj’s Jagannathpur upazila have still not been able to prepare boro paddy seedbeds due to “water stagnation in their farm lands... Read more
Seven people were killed after a bus hit an auto-rickshaw at Gachtala in Tarakanda upazila of Mymensingh on Sunday. The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. Seven passe... Read more
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members seized gold, arms, dollars, and drugs worth Tk 120 crore and arrested 378 persons involved in smuggling and trafficking along the border areas of Jashor... Read more
Bangladesh Air Force on Wednesday found another 250kg bomb from the construction site of the third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for the fifth time in a month. A search... Read more
Four people were killed and four others injured after a gas cylinder on a microbus exploded on Sylhet-Jakiganj road in front of Mollagram Government Primary School in Golapganj upazila of Sy... Read more
Police arrested the manager of a local NGO named RAK in connection with a case filed for embezzling Tk two crore after conning 800 members of the NGO, from Paikgachcha upaizla in Khulna dist... Read more
Six members of an international racket dealing in snake venom were arrested from Dhaka’s Dakshinkhan, with poison worth Tk75 crore, on Thursday. Tipped off, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arre... Read more
The tiger census through camera trapping method has started in West Bengal’s Sundarbans, which, according to the last estimate, was home to 96 big cats, an official said. The process of came... Read more
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Tuesday caught a man with 24 gold bars from Benapole’s Amrakhali. The alleged gold smuggler was identified as 26-year-old Baki Billah. Lieutenant Colonel Sel... Read more
At least seven people, including two children and a newlywed bride, died Tuesday as a trawler carrying wedding guests sank in the River Meghna. The accident took place at Noakhali’s Hatia on... Read more
A Chattogram tribunal on Monday sentenced eight people to death for killing a nine-year-old girl after rape in 2018. Chattogram Women and Child Repression Prevention Tribunal-4 Judge Jamiul... Read more
Bangladesh has a high rate of cyberbullying, and 80% of the victims are women aged 14-22. And a majority of the cybercriminals and hackers fall between the age range of 16-17. Additional Dep... Read more
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor M Atiqul Islam said the city corporation has been equipped with ‘road sweeper’ aiming to introduce automation for waste disposal management system o... Read more
Chief of Bangladesh Army Staff General Aziz Ahmed earned PhD degree from SBP (Bar) on “Border Management Challenges of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB): Issues in Transnational Threat”. The PhD... Read more
A court on Tuesday sent the suspended sub-inspector of Bandarbazar police outpost, Akbar Hossain Bhuiya, to jail on conclusion of his 7-day remand in connection with the death of Raihan Ahme... Read more
Journalist Shaban Mahmood has been made Minister (Press) at Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi for two years. Shaban Mahmood is currently working with daily Bangladesh Pratidin as speci... Read more
Police, till today, arrested 32 suspects in 14 separate cases in connection with the arson attacks on buses on Thursday here. Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Media and Public Relations Division... Read more
