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The first phase of the 2025 Bishwa Ijtema will be held from 31 January to February 2, while the second phase of the annual gathering of Muslim devotees will take place from February 7 to 9 in 2025 on the bank of Turag River at Tongi in Gazipur. Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (Retd) Jahangir Alam C...
A total of 121 leaders and activists of BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami have been discharged from a case filed over vandalising vehicles and assaulting policemen in 2018.BNP executive committee member Habibur Rashid Habib was among the 121 leaders and activists.Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated legal proceedings against SM Kamruzzaman, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP), accusing him of unlawfully accumulating wealth exceeding Tk 10 million and failing to disclose full details of his assets.ACC Assista...
National,Front Page
Fifty-eight more cadet sub-inspectors (SIs) of Bangladesh Police Academy at Sardah in Rajshahi have been relieved for ‘breaching discipline’ during the training session.The Bangladesh Police Academy on Monday discharged the trainee sub-inspectors from the 40th cadet batch. A senior offic...
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has firmly denied rumours circulating on social media that the interim government is planning to lease out Saint Martin’s Island.While speaking to reporters after an event at a hotel in Dhaka on Monday, the adviser said the gov...
Home Adviser Lt Gen (Retd) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has called for maintaining strict vigilance and highest security in the border areas saying no negligence should be shown to prevent smuggling for national interest. “Stern action will be taken for defending smuggling for the cause of...
At least 70 other stranded Bangladeshi expatriates from war-torn Lebanon arrived safely in Dhaka in the early hours on Monday on an Emirates Airlines flight (EK-584), fully funded by the Bangladeshi government.To date, a total of 338 Bangladeshis have been repatriated from Lebanon in seven flights, ...
Amidst calls to ban the Awami League and Jatiya Party, BNP senior leader Goyeshwar Chandra Roy has said that it is ultimately up to people to determine whom to accept or reject, through a transparent national election.He made the comment while speaking at a discussion as the chief guest at the Natio...
City
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, interim government’s adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, has stressed the need for protecting nature, wildlife and environment to safeguard public health and prevent infectious diseases.She highlighted the urgency of changing human attitudes ...
In a large-scale operation, joint forces arrested 74 people and seized significant quantities of drugs, weapons, and cash from Keranirtek slum and nearby areas around Tongi Railway Station in Gazipur on Monday. Those arrested are suspected of involvement in drug trafficking in the area.Acting o...
More 8.5 million cubic feet of gas is being connected to the national grid from Haripur No. 7 gas well in Jaintapur Upazila of Sylhet. Sylhet-7 gas well was connected to the national transmission line on Monday afternoon.Confirming the matter, Managing Director (MD) of Sylhet Gas Field Limited ...
Speakers at a seminar said that reforms and sustainable infrastructure development is essential to achieve economic prosperity. They said these at a seminar titled “Harmonizing Reform and Sustainable Infrastructure Development for a Prosperous Bangladesh,” jointly organised by the B...
Business & Commerce
Commerce Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed has emphasized the need to boost shrimp production in Bangladesh by leveraging technology, citing declining production due to traditional farming methods. He noted that the demand for Bangladeshi shrimp is high in international markets, but without increase...
In a seminar titled “Harmonizing Reform and Sustainable Infrastructure Development for a Prosperous Bangladesh,” participants emphasized that achieving economic prosperity requires essential reforms and infrastructure development. The speakers urged the adoption of people-oriented develo...
Bangladesh now can shift from being a low-cost production hub to a global leader in high-value, sustainable apparel by 2030 by taking strategic action plans, opined sector insiders while talking to Bangladesh Post on Monday.On the first of the two-day event, the 17th edition of Bangladesh Denim Expo...
National,Business & Commerce
Five ready-made garment (RMG) factories--two at Konabari in Gazipur's and two others in Kashimpur area--were declared closed indefinitely today (4 November) amid labour protests demanding pay increases, bonuses, and improved benefits. Besides, for the same reason, 13 more factories in ...
National
At least 58 more cadet sub-inspectors (SI) have been discharged from the Bangladesh Police Academy in Sarda in Rajshahi, on charges of ‘indiscipline’ during basic training.An additional inspector general (AIG) of the Police Headquarters', confirmed the matter on Monday.With this, 310...
Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (Retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday said, there is no space for being lax at the border and highest caution and monitoring have to be ensured there.While speaking as chief guest at a view exchange meeting with Border Guard Bangladesh offcials at BGB Headquarter, he f...
National,City
Members of the joint forces arrested a former additional secretary and his son with Tk1.09 crore in cash and eleven iPhones from their Uttara residence during a four-hour long raid from Sunday night to early hours of Monday.The detained ex-official was identified as Mohammad Amjad Hossain, a former ...
Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya, head of the committee tasked with preparing a white paper on the state of Bangladesh's economy, on Sunday said the administration was completely held hostage by the politics during the previous regime. “The administration had a role in promoting the developm...
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