Akbar Hossain, suspended sub-inspector of Bandarbazar Police Station who remained fugitive after the death of Raihan Ahmed in police custody, was arrested from Dona bordering area in Kanaigh... Read more
Airport Armed Police (AAP) detained five passengers and seized gold ornaments and bars of 2.675 kg and 92 mobile phones on Saturday. The market price of the goods is estimated at around Tk2... Read more
Terming the role of mass media as unique in shaping the minds of the new generation to build a developed nation, Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said the journalists show path to... Read more
Twelve fishermen were jailed for various terms in Chandpur on Tuesday for catching hilsa flouting the ongoing fishing ban. District Fisheries Officer Asadul Baki said they also seized nearly... Read more
A 22-day ban on catching, selling, hoarding and transporting hilsa comes to an end tomorrow. The restriction came into effect on October 13 midnight with an aim to boost its output through p... Read more
Vehicular movement at the key Shahbagh intersection remained suspended from Sunday noon after students of different private medical and dental colleges blocked the road. Their demands includ... Read more
Rangpur divisional commissioner and Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) of Rangpur Range visited the spot where a rabid and belligerent mob beat a man to death and burned his body in La... Read more
A Barguna Court on Tuesday sentenced 11 juveniles to different jail terms in the Rifat Sharif murder case. The court sentenced six of them to 10 years in jail, four to five years in jail and... Read more
Incessant rain for the past two days has marooned around 38,000 people in different areas of Bagerhat district imposing huge sufferings to the locals on Friday. Large numbers of shrimp enclo... Read more
The stalemate caused by the ongoing strike by vessel workers in ports is expected to end today (Thursday) as negotiations are underway with the workers and owners, said State Minister for Sh... Read more
Water transport workers enforced an indefinite strike across the country on Tuesday to press home their 11-point demand, disrupting the operation of lighterage vessels and oil tankers at Cha... Read more
The government on Tuesday fixed the price of potato at Tk 35 per kg in the retail market and Tk 30 per kg at the wholesale level. The Department of Agriculture Marketing under the Agricultur... Read more
The Cyber and Special Crime Investigation Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in an overnight raid has arrested nine alleged members of a gang engaged in defrauding money using bKash... Read more
A Dhaka court here on Monday sentenced expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papia and her husband Mofizur Rahman Sumon to 27 years imprisonment each to in an arms case. Dhaka Metro... Read more
Police on Saturday arrested a journalist for posting slanderous remarks on Facebook about Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The arrestee was identified as Rabiul Islam Majnu, Rajbari corresponde... Read more
Speakers at a conference of BDCSO Process, a forum of around 700 local CSOs/NGOs, on Thursday urged the international agencies to shun the practice of colonial dominance in partnership with... Read more
Police have arrested five members of a snatching gang in Sylhet for their alleged involvement with a cement-laden truck hijack. The arrestees were identified as Md. Suhel Rana, 45, Mainul Is... Read more
Police arrested two more suspects including a local UP member in a case filed over the horrific torture of a housewife in Begumganj upazila of Noakhali district. With these, six people have... Read more
US Embassy here has started to accept interview waiver visa application of B1/B2 categories to visit the USA for tourism, business and medical purposes. “Individuals only with B1/B2 visas th... Read more
The Anti-corruption Commidsion( ACC) has imposed a travel ban on seven individuals, including six officials of the Central Medical Stores Depot (CMSD), accused in a case of supplying fake N-... Read more