Govt cancels Patuakhali PP appointment
The government has cancelled appointment of public prosecutor of the Patuakhali women and children repression prevention tribunal amid criticism of his professional duties.
Bangladesh
Haor protection order finalised
The government has finalised the draft Haor protection order under the Water Act 2013 and announced three water-critical areas across the country for the first time.聽
Robbers fire shots targeting Gazaria police camp
A group of suspected robbers fired more than one hundred shots targeting the newly opened police camp in Jamalpur village under Gazaria upazila in Munshiganj on Monday.
Prime Bank hosts seminar on financial inclusion, youth empowerment at EWU
The Prime Bank PLC in collaboration with the East West University and its EWU Creative Marketing Club organised a seminar titled Financial Inclusion: Engaging and Inspiring Youth in Banking at the EWU in Dhaka.
Kushtia district council provides scholarship to 400 meritorious students
Kushtia district council on Monday provided scholarships to meritorious poor students who have obtained GPA-5 in secondary school certificate and higher secondary certificate and equivalent examinations in 2024 and graduation and equivalent 1st year, 2nd year and 3rd year.
Man beaten to death over theft suspicion in Mymensingh
A man was beaten to death on suspicion of theft at a local mosque in Trishal upazila of Mymensingh district early Monday.
493 protesters lose one-eye sight from pellets, doctor tells ICT
An eye specialist told the International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Monday that 493 young protesters permanently lost one-eye sight after being hit by pellets or bullets during the July 2024 mass uprising.
Dhaka to raise border killing, push-in issues
The Border Guard Bangladesh is likely to raise different cross-border crime issues, including border killings, push-ins, and illegal intrusion, in the 56th director general-level border conference between the BGB and the Border Security Force of India, set to begin...
Court accepts charge sheet against Chinmoy among 39
A Chattogram Metropolitan Magistrate court on Monday accepted the charge sheet against 39 people, including former ISKCON organiser Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, in the case over the killing of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif...
Six districts get new DCs
The interim government has begun reshuffling the field administration before the national election likely to be held by next February before the month of Ramadan, the month of fasting for the Muslims...
Poverty rises to 28pc, food eats up 55pc of spending
The rate of poverty worsened to nearly 28 per cent over the past three years, with food alone now accounting for almost 55 per cent of a household鈥檚 monthly expenditure, according to a survey.
Mugger held for stabbing ADC
Detective branch of police on Monday arrested a mugger on charges of stabbing a senior police officer to evade arrest from Dhaka鈥檚 Kawran Bazar area...
81pc women blame household chores for not taking job
According to a recent study analysis, 81 per cent women cannot take up jobs outside home due to their pressure of household chores...
Two suspected Rohingyas detained in Sirajganj
Police have detained two suspected Rohingyas at Kamarkhand upazila in Sirajganj for their alleged attempts to obtain Bangladeshi national identity cards...
Agreement, victims forgotten
The 19th anniversary of Phulbari Tragedy Day will be observed today with the demand of full implementation of the Phulbari agreement signed between the government and the National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports...