1,382 more crime suspects held in countrywide crackdown in 24 hours
In the ongoing countrywide anti-criminal crackdown, the police have arrested 1,382 more crime suspects and seized firearms and ammunitions in the past 24 hours.
Bangladesh
Eight arrested over robbery impersonating RAB members
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police have arrested eight men in connection with a robbery incident, impersonating members of the Rapid Action Battalion.
Barendra Rajshahi Textile Limited creates 2,000 jobs in 6 months
PRAN-RFL Group has created 2,000 jobs in six months by reviving the long-closed Rajshahi Textile Mills, renaming Barendra Rajshahi Textile Limited...
Political movement stressed for fair water sharing
Politicians, academics and professionals on Saturday called on the political parties to continue their movements to ensure for Bangladesh a fair share of water of the common rivers with India.
NCP unveils manifesto today
The National Citizen Party is set to unveil its new programme, including a manifesto outlining its vision for a 鈥楴ew Bangladesh鈥�, at a public rally today at the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka.
People may rise up again if democratic transition delayed: BNP
Senior leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party Abdul Moyeen Khan on Saturday warned that if the transition to democracy聽was delayed further, the people of Bangladesh would rise up again.
CA urged to take action to implement health sector reform proposals
Public health experts, mostly members of the health reform commission, in an open letter to the chief adviser on Saturday demanded immediate actions to implement reform proposals and to incorporate those into the 鈥楯uly Charter鈥�.
Unknown fever sweeps country
An unidentified viral fever is sweeping Dhaka and other districts in an alarming manner, infecting entire families and overwhelming hospitals, while the country has already been battling the outbreak of Covid-19, dengue, chikungunya, and typhoid.
US deports 39 Bangladeshis for alleged illegal stay
The United States authorities on Saturday deported at least 39 Bangladeshis, including a woman, by a special flight on the allegation of staying in that country illegally.
Bodies of 2 Bangladeshis found in Padma River
The disfigured bodies two Bangladeshis, reportedly burned with acid, were recovered from the Padma River along the Masudpur border in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj on Saturday, triggering fresh outrage over...
Worker dies after falling from under-construction JU building
A construction worker died after falling from an under-construction building at Jahangirnagar University on Friday night.
4 dead as train聽 bumps into auto-rickshaw at Ramu
At least four people, including three from a family, were killed as a train rammed a CNG-powered autorickshaw at a level crossing in the Rashidnagar area at Ramu in Cox鈥檚 Bazar on Saturday.
Supreme Court promotes key judicial reforms in dialogue with law students
The Supreme Court of Bangladesh held a special dialogue on Saturday to engage law students from public universities in ongoing judicial reform efforts...
July Proclamation to feature discrimination-free country
The interim government has finalised the draft of the July Proclamation set to be presented on August 5, according to a statement from the chief adviser鈥檚 press wing.
Kidnapped minor boy rescued in Bandarban; one arrested
Police in a drive rescued a seven-year-old boy from a remote area in Bandarban district on Friday after he was kidnapped on Wednesday...