Amid rumours of a split in the Jatiya Party, some senior leaders of the party faction, led by Anisul Islam Mahmud, on Friday announced that the party鈥檚 10th national council session would be held at a community centre at Gulshan in Dhaka today.
Two people, including a businessman, were knifed to death by separate assailants in Sylhet and Moulvibazar on Thursday night.
Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested 17 individuals, including drug traffickers, snatchers, and other criminals, in special drives conducted in Mohammadpur and Adabar areas as part of the ongoing citywide crime control efforts.
Over 700 cases have been filed with 50 police stations across Dhaka till August 5, 2025, in connection with the killing and attempted killing incidents during the July-August mass uprising that toppled the Awami League government.
Politicians, academics and professionals on Friday at a commemoration meeting said that Moshiur Rahman Jadu Mia was a true politician who worked for establishing a democratic Bangladesh following ideals of Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani.
Despite being home to nearly 70,000 people, Char Asariadaha union located across the River Padma at Godagari upazila in Rajshahi has a state-run healthcare centre, but there are no doctors, nurses and medicine available at the facility and...
Speakers at an exchange-of-views meeting on Friday said that the July Declaration presented on August 5 failed to properly reflect the pressing issues of workers鈥� rights.
The department of civil engineering of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology concluded the two-day training workshop titled Sanitation for Urban Low-income Communities at the seminar room of the department in Chattogram on Thursday.
Professor RIM Aminur Rashid, former vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Open University and professor of Dhaka University鈥檚 physics department, passed away while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Dhaka on Friday.
Industries adviser Adilur Rahman Khan on Friday said that July warriors鈥� sacrifices brought the 鈥榮econd liberation鈥� for Bangladesh.
Fisheries and livestock adviser Farida Akhtar at a programme in Dhaka on Friday called on the women of the country to come forward in every field to build future Bangladesh.
People suffer at Jatrabari, Saidabad and Gulistan in Dhaka because of rickety roads, lack of road maintenance and road space occupation under the Hanif flyover that often force vehicles to go up on the bridge.
National Citizen Party convener Nahid Islam on Friday said that the people who were trying to revive the politics of 鈥榝or or against 鈥�71鈥� wanted to drag the country back into an out-dated political framework.
The government has no monitoring on the foreign teachers or officials working at different English medium schools in the country.
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Friday assured that the party would contest the upcoming national election in alliance with like-minded political parties.