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Mina Hamid, a young woman from Mohammadpur, Dhaka, was arrested for stealing Tk 1.66 crore from her father's safe and giving it to her husband, Sakibul Hasan, whom she had married by choice.Police apprehended Mina and Sakibul four days after the theft was reported, recovering Tk 90 lakh of ...
Renowned singer and actor Tahsan Khan has responded to social media rumors, clarifying that he never took the BCS exam and that Syed Abed Ali was not his mother's chauffeur.In a recent statement, Tahsan debunked the speculation, stating, "I have never participated in the BCS examinatio...
Amid the celebrations for World Population Day in 2024, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr Samanta Lal Sen, emphasised the need to reduce the country's rate of caesarean sections.Addressing the audience at the Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Convention Hall at BSMMU on Thursday, Dr S...
Zunaid Ahmed Palak, State Minister for Posts, Telecommunications, and Information Technology, has instructed the immediate opening of registrations for dot BD and dot Bangla domains.State Minister addresses during an ICANN outreach programme held at the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory C...
The Sector Commanders' Forum-Muktijuddha71 has advocated for a rational and practical reform of Bangladesh's existing quota system, aiming to ensure that the true talents of the new generation are not overlooked.Executive President Bir Muktijoddha Nurul Alam and Secretary General Freedom Fig...
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) held a signing ceremony for the Annual Performance Agreement (APA) with its field offices on Thursday at the CAAB Headquarters building. Md Mokammel Hossain, Secretary of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism, attended as the chief guest, w...
The 3rd International Symposium on ‘Music and Allied Arts of Greater South Asia’ commenced on Thursday, at the Bangladesh Asiatic Society auditorium, organised by DU’s Department of Dance. DU Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr A S M Maksud Kamal inaugurated the event, focusing on ‘The C...
The Minister of Local Government, Rural Development, and Co-operative (LGRD), Md Tazul Islam stressed the need of a coordinated effort to end drug abuse permanently in his keynote speech at a round table discussion on "Drug Addiction: Crime or Mental Disease and its Remedy" held at the CIR...
A passenger microbus crashed into the divider at the Meghna toll plaza in Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj, causing a fire that left five people critically injured in a tragic incident on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway on Wednesday.The victims' identities could not be immediately ascertained.The a...
Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen announced plans to address infrastructure challenges at Sir Salimullah Medical College Mitford Hospital during a surprise visit on Monday morning. He assured swift renovations and expanded hostel facilities for medical college students nationwide...
The inauguration of Bangladesh Trading Corporation's (TCB) 'Smart Family Card' by Commerce Secretary Md Selim Uddin has caused inconvenience for customers due to unprepared software, resulting in technical glitches during the July sale event.On Monday morning at the Ansar camp ground in ...
Bangladesh has scored 62 out of 100 in the ICT Development Index, positioning it behind several peer economies in digital progress, according to the International Telecommunication Union.The global average score stands at 74.8, while lower-middle-income countries average 64.8, higher than Bangladesh...
As many as 9,500 flood-hit families of four districts-- Gaibandha, Kurigram, Sirajganj and Jamalpur-- got cash assistance of Taka 1.51 crore from United Nations Fund for Population, formerly known as United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA), on Sunday.According to Bangladesh Water Devel...
The division bench of the High Court of Bangladesh ordered the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) to remove the song ‘Nana Nati’ from YouTube after hearing a writ petition. The song contains a controversial line 'Bortomane Courte Bichar Chole Note', meant &...
A pitcher filled with grenades was found in Gazipur city's South Chhayabeethi area during excavation for a new construction project. Police responded to a 999 call around 9:30 AM on Monday.Authorities have alerted Dhaka's bomb disposal unit, which are expected to arrive and assess the situat...
The High Court has upheld the requirement that candidates must have passed at least HSC to be eligible for the position of president in the managing committees of private secondary schools and colleges. The decision came following the dismissal of a writ challenging this educational qualification pr...
Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) has addressed rumours circulating on social media regarding a purported increase in missing children in Dhaka and Chattogram over the past two days, terming them baseless.CMP Additional Commissioner Abdul Mannad clarified that they have engaged with administrator...
The police discovered the body of 22-year-old Kulsum, also known as Swarnali, hanging in a house in Kadamtoli Japanese Market area of the capital.Kulsum, who met Fuad on TikTok eight months prior, is the daughter of Md Nasir from Mijmiji area of Siddhirganj Upazila in Narayanganj. Because of alleged...
Starting today, the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will begin its July product sales nationwide, including in Dhaka city, for family card holders. The announcement came via a press release on Sunday (July 7), detailing subsidised sales of edible oil, lentils, and rice to benefit approx...
State Minister for Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment Shafiqur Rahman Chowdhury, made a significant announcement during a seminar titled "Branding Bangladesh" as part of the World Conference Series-2024 2024 organised by the Centre for NRB in Sylhet on Saturday.He declared the esta...
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