UNB, Dhaka: Dhaka Reporters’ Unity (DRU) on Wednesday urged the law enforcement agencies and other authorities concerned to cooperate with the media people in discharging their professional... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: Speakers at a virtual dialogue on Thursday called for urgent enhancement of cash transfers to the marginalised and affected households in view of COVID-19 They said there is a ne... Read more
UNB: The ongoing restrictions in the border district of Chapainawabganj have been extended until June 23. Deputy Commissioner Manjurul Hafiz made the announcement at a press briefing on Wedn... Read more
NE NOW NEWS: Bangladesh police have arrested a suspected wildlife poacher believed to have killed at least 70 endangered tigers in more than two decades, officials said on Tuesday. The poach... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: At least 11,309 family’s lives have become disrupted as cyclone Yaas damaged 23 chars of coastal district Bhola. District’s relief and rehabilitation officer, Md. Motahar Hossain... Read more
Court Rejects Police’s Demand For 5-day Remand, To Hear Bail Plea On May 20 UNB, Dhaka: A Dhaka court on Tuesday sent Prothom Alo senior journalist Rozina Islam, arrested in a case und... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has arrested former Chattogram Superintendent of Police (SP) Babul Akter in connection with the 2016 murder of his wife Mitu in broad day... Read more
UNB, Brahmanbaria: Police on Monday evening arrested Maulana Belal Hossain, former secretary of Brahmanbaria Qwami Chhatra Oikya Parishad and teacher of Jamia Yunusia Madrasha, in connection... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: Hardline Islamist group Hefazat-e-Islam’s current committee has been dissolved. Junaid Babunagari, the group’s chief, revealed the development in a video message on S... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: Shop owners and employees of New Market and adjacent shopping malls staged demonstrations for the second consecutive day on Monday protesting the closure of shopping malls during... Read more
Various organisations of journalists condemned attacks by Bangladesh Chhatra League activists on two journalists covering anti-Modi protest on the Dhaka University campus on Thursday. The in... Read more
Medtronic Bangladesh Pvt Ltd., a global leader in medical technology, services, and solutions, has donated kidney dialysis accessories to Gonoshasthaya Kendra for its kidney dialysis centre... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: A total of 48 people were arrested from the capital on charge of consumption and carrying illegal drugs during a drive conducted by police in last 24 hours till 6:00 am on Saturd... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: A two-month government ban on catching, selling, hoarding and transporting hilsa began on Sunday midnight with a view to boost its production. A 90-kilometre area stretching from... Read more
BSS, Dhaka: Journalist, researcher and civil society figure Syed Abul Maksud was laid to eternal rest at the Azimpur graveyard here on Wednesday a day after he breathed his last following su... Read more
The Editors’ Guild of Bangladesh today termed the Al Jazeera’s documentary titled “All the Prime Minister’s Men” as an example of “bad journalism”, saying that it violated journalistic ethic... Read more
In every 1,000 live births, 30 newborns die in the country, says Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey (BDHS). Premature birth and low birth weight cause 19% of these deaths. The BDHS rep... Read more
The first consignment of 50 lakh doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine purchased by Bangladesh from the Serum Institute of India Pvt Limited will arrive on Monday, Health Minister Zah... Read more
Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Atiqul Islam on Wednesday said Rupnagar canal, located in the city’s Mirpur area, will be connected with the Turag river. “I want to reach the... Read more
Jashore farmers had been worrying at the sharp fall in cabbage price, but the recent initiative to export the winter vegetable to Singapore has brought smile to their faces. According to the... Read more
