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Barrister Syed Sayedul Haque Suman, Member of Parliament for Habiganj-4 constituency, voiced concerns over the administration's response to threats on his life, criticising delays in action despite reports of hired killers targeting him.Suman lodged a complaint with the Sherebangla Nagar police ...
A truck carrying paddy overturned on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines microbus in the capital on Wednesday, June 26, causing a traffic bottleneck at Russell Square in Dhanmondi around 5 a.m. with no reported casualties by 7:30 am, police had cleared the scene, removing the damaged vehicles.According to t...
The Bangladesh Passengers' Welfare Association reports that 337 accidents involving 488 fatalities happened on three main routes in Bangladesh during the Eid-ul-Azha holiday.Md Mozammel Haque Chowdhury, Secretary General of the organization disclosed these alarming figures at a press conference ...
Saif Powertec Limited, a publicly listed company on Bangladesh's capital market, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with UAE-based AD Ports to collaborate on multiple port projects in Bangladesh.The MOU, signed in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, marks a significant milestone as the first par...
The Health Minister, Dr. Samanta Lal Sen, made a commitment to improve public accessibility and medical services, stressing that the health sector will improve gradually rather than suddenly. He made these assurances during the inauguration of the upgradation from 10 beds to 50 beds ‘Sohi...
Syed Alam, aged 50, passed away at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Wednesday, as confirmed by Md Bachchu Mia, the in-charge of Dhaka Medical College police outpost.Alam was brought to DMCH unconscious from Dhaka Central Jail around 1:30 am on Tuesday. Despite efforts, doctors pronounced him...
Despite Dhaka South City Corporation's (DSCC) Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh's promise to clear sacrificial animal waste within 24 hours, piles of rotting waste still litter many streets, especially in Old Dhaka. This delay has led to serious air pollution and an unbearable stench for reside...
The Lalbagh Posta market in Dhaka has achieved its target of collecting 1 lakh raw hides this Eid. However, traders fear that 25 to 30 percent of these hides may be lost due to issues like smallpox and improper meat removal.Traders reported that leather collection started intensively around 5 pm on ...
The hustle and bustle of the capital resumed as people began returning to the capital by road, rail, and river after Eid. On Wednesday, bus terminals, Sadarghat launch terminal, and railway stations were crowded with those heading back to work, though many expressed regret at having to return so qui...
The expected traffic surge on Dhaka's roads was surprisingly absent as public and private offices reopened following the Eid holiday. While there was a brief period of minor congestion in certain areas, it was soon resolved.A tour of various roads in the capital on Wednesday revealed lighter tra...
Starting Wednesday morning, the Metrorail operated on a new schedule in an attempt to improve service efficiency and meet the new government office hours.The Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) has coordinated this change to align with the office hours set by the government, which now run fro...
A group of young men committed a horrifying crime when they slashed their friend's throat and took his autorickshaw in order to pay for their Eid festivities. Police arrested four members of a youth gang involved in this brutal incident in South Keraniganj.The victim, Shawon, an auto-rickshaw dr...
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader attributed the recent spike in road accidents to the reckless driving of motorcycles and easy bikes. He shared these insights while exchanging Eid greetings at the secretariat on Wednesday morning.Quader highlighted the alarming trend of increasing ...
Alamgir Khan, renowned sports organiser and Director of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), passed away on Wednesday morning at a hospital in the capital city.The BCB confirmed his demise through an official press release. Fondly known as ‘Alo Bhai’, Alamgir had battled illness for an ex...
The High Court has ordered the formation of an independent and impartial expert committee to investigate customer complaints about prepaid electricity meters.The High Court bench of Justice Mustafa Zaman Islam and Justice SM Masud Hossain Dolon issued the order on Wednesday. The committee has been i...
The State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Md. Mohibbur Rahman has warned that Dhaka city could experience an earthquake with a maximum magnitude of 8. He cautioned that such a quake could destroy up to 20 percent of the city's buildings.Minister Rahman shared this information during ...
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam has pledged to remove sacrificial animal waste within six hours on Eid day.Mayor Atiqul Islam made this commitment while inaugurating the addition of 32 new drum trucks and 8 compactor trucks to DNCC's waste management fleet on Wednesday.The...
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor, Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, announced that sacrificial animal waste will be removed within 24 hours, starting at 2 PM on the day of Eid. He urged residents to complete their sacrifices within two days to facilitate this process.Mayor Taposh shared t...
Dr Abdul Malek, the Chief Information Commissioner, stresses the value of upholding the public's right to information during a training session on Wednesday in the Manikganj district.As the chief guest, Dr. Malek stressed the need to avoid undermining this right and asserted that the administrat...
The Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP) has reopened the 'Sunvee's by Toni' showroom in Gulshan, owned by entrepreneur Rubiat Fatima Tony, following a High Court order.On Wednesday at around 10 am, a team led by Bikash Chandra Das and Deputy Director of DNCRP's...
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