No one is safe without democracy, rule of law, says Tarique
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said no one is safe if there is no democracy and rule of law in the country.
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Two members of forest robber gang arrested in Sunderbans
Members of Coast Guard arrested two members of forest robber gang Asabur Bahini along with firearms and ammunition from the Sunderbans on Tuesday...
CEC expects to receive letter about election timeframe from govt soon
Chief election commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Wednesday expressed hope that the Election Commission would soon receive a letter from the interim government about the timeframe to hold the next general election in early February, 2026...
Three more dengue patients die, 428 new cases recorded in 24 hours
Three more deaths were reported from dengue in the past 24 hours till Wednesday morning, raising the total fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 92 this year...
Govt to transfer SPs, OCs thru lottery before Bangladesh national polls: adviser
Home adviser Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury at the home ministry in Dhaka on Wednesday said that they would transfer SPs and OCs through a lottery before media representatives prior to the announcement of the election schedule...
NCP issues show-cause notice to five central leaders over Cox鈥檚 Bazar trip
The National Citizen Party on Wednesday served show-cause notices on its five central leaders as they went to Cox鈥檚 Bazar on a personal trip on Tuesday, the day when the nation was celebrating the first anniversary of the July mass uprising, without informing the party鈥檚 鈥榩olitical council鈥�...
Youth killed by unidentified attackers in Netrokona
A young man was hacked to death by some attackers in Purbadhala upazila of Netrokona district on early Wednesday...
Outgoing Dutch envoy meets with CA Professor Yunus
Andr茅 Carstens, the head of mission of the embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, paid a farewell call on chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka on Wednesday...
ICT frames charges against BRUR VC, 29 others in Abu Sayeed murder case
The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Wednesday charged 30 people, including former Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur vice-chancellor Hasibur Rashid, in a case of crimes against humanity over the murder of student Abu Sayeed during the July 2024 protests...
Outlawed party leader hacked to death in Khulna
A regional leader of the banned Purba Banglar Communist Party was shot and hacked to death by unidentified attackers in Khulna on Tuesday night...
98pc children in Dhaka exposed to high lead poisoning: study
Nearly 98 per cent of children living in Dhaka are exposed to a high level of lead poisoning, according to a study conducted by the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh...
Road accident kills seven of a family
At least seven females, including three children, were killed as a speeding microbus carrying members of an Oman expatriate鈥檚 family plunged into a roadside canal in Begumganj upazila of Noakhali district early Wednesday...
Several injured during clash between UPDF factions
Several people were injured during a clash reportedly among the supporters of two factions of the United People鈥檚 Democratic Front, a political party based in the Chittagong Hill Tracts on Tuesday.
Mosque, houses, businesses washed away in Padma in Shariatpur
The Padma River washed away at least a two-story mosque, five houses and two business establishments at Alam Khar Kandir village at Jajira upazila in Shariatpur on Tuesday morning.
Three arrested on charge of raping girl at Bangshal
The Bangshal police on Tuesday arrested three individuals for their involvement in raping a girl, recording a video and blackmailing her from the city鈥檚 Sutrapur and Kotwali areas.