The Roads and Highways Department coming to suspend its eviction drive to reclaim grabbed land after one of its surveyors was attacked by illegal occupiers speaks of the sorry state of reclamation efforts. The surveyor came under attack on September 2 during a drive to demolish illegal structures beside the Dhaka鈥揗ymensingh Highway at Sripur in Gazipur. Officials of...
MIGRANT Bangladeshi workers overseas are often reported to have run into problems, mostly because of offences such as overstaying visas, lacking valid documents and misusing permits. In the latest such incident, Malaysian immigration authorities, as 抖阴精品 reported on September 4, quoting the Malaysian national news agency Bernama, detained 770 migrant workers in...
A US-based company has announced plans to introduce a 鈥榬evolutionary鈥� portable AI-powered ultrasound device in Bangladesh.
United Nations resident coordinator Gwyn Lewis on Thursday met with chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka.
Tottenham's Djed Spence said the opportunity to make history as the first male player who publically identifies as a Muslim to represent England was a 鈥榖lessing鈥� as he prepares for a potential debut.
Bangladesh confirmed at least a sixth-place finish in the 12th AHF Men鈥檚 Asia Cup after a 5-1 victory over Kazakhstan in the fifth-eighth place deciding match at the Bihar Sports University Hockey Stadium in Rajgir, India, on Thursday.
Mohammad Mithun was elected as the new president of the Cricketers鈥� Welfare Association of Bangladesh after an election held at the Academy premise at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Thursday.
A high-profile Vatican delegation, led by George Jacob Koovakad, the head, prefect, of the ministry, Dicastery, of the interreligious dialogue, will visit Bangladesh from September 6-11.
Summit Group chairman Muhammed Aziz Khan has secured the 49th position in the Forbes鈥� 2025 list of Singapore鈥檚 50 richest people amid graft allegations in Bangladesh...
Bangladesh interim government foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Thursday said the government would extend necessary support regarding travel documents if BNP acting chairperson Tarique Rahman decides to return to Bangladesh.
Government officials, academicians, education rights campaigners and activists on Wednesday said that all concerned stakeholder, including the government and the non-government organisations, should work together to reduce the learning losses among the students...
Health officials on Thursday said at least three persons died of dengue, and 363 fresh cases were reported in the past 24 hours.
Police have arrested seven members of a robbery gang who used to introduce themselves as DB police in the capital...
The Anti-Corruption Commission has sent two letters to the Police headquarters, requesting the police to take measures to secure an Interpol red notice for the arrest of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy in...
Global advertising giant WPP has been called upon to review and sever its partnership with Bangladesh-based Asiatic 3sixty, following allegations linking the agency to corruption under the former Sheikh Hasina administration.
The government has approved an amendment to the International Crimes (Tribunals) Act of 1973, introducing a new provision to disqualify anyone named in the charge sheet under the law from being elected or remaining as a lawmaker and...
Corruption has not been eradicated from Bangladesh even after the July mass uprising that toppled the previous government, said Transparency International chair Fran莽ois Val茅rian on Thursday.
A leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, student wing of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, was expelled from the party on Thursday allegedly for making a derogatory remark on Rajshahi University female students on social media.
The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court on Thursday imposed a travel ban on Jatiya Party chairman Ghulam Muhammad Quader and his wife, Sharifa Quader, for their alleged involvement in corruption.
Toyota Bangladesh is providing expert service for all Toyota vehicles through its authorised workshops, also known as Toyota T-Centers, says a press release.
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday rejected聽 the state鈥檚 appeal against the High Court verdict acquitting 48 accused, including BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, in the August 21, 2004 grenade attack cases...
At least three people, including a student of Rajshahi University, were killed in road accidents in Manikganj and Rajshahi on Wednesday night and Thursday...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the High Court鈥檚 acquittal of BNP acting chair Tarique Rahman and 48 others in the August 21, 2004 grenade attack cases, effectively nullifying the lower court鈥檚 conviction of all 49 accused.
The police in the ongoing countrywide operation arrested 1,450 more crime suspects in the past 24 hours...
Charg茅 d鈥� affaires of the United States in Dhaka Tracey Ann Jacobson paid a courtesy call on chief of air staff of Bangladesh Air Force Air-Chief-Marshall Hasan Mahmood Khan on Wednesday...
Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority has temporarily halted the launch services on 20 internal river routes of Bhola due to inclement weather and monsoon wind...
Khanquah-e-Shaheed Mia Saheb's Maidan Khanquah Sharif will hold religious discussion, hamd and nat-e-Rasul (sm), milad and doa mahfil marking the 1455th Eid-e-Miladunnabi (sm) after Maghrib prayers on Friday...
A Chittagong University women students鈥� platform on Wednesday issued an open letter to the chief adviser, protesting at 鈥榤oral policing, rape threats, cyber bullying and administrative negligence鈥� amid the continued unrest at Chittagong University...
The Criminal Investigation Department has arrested the ringleader of a gang involved in defrauding Bangladesh Public Service Commission non-cadre job seekers...
A total of 382 students collected nomination papers against 23 posts in the long-awaited Rajshahi University Central Students鈥� Union elections scheduled for September 25...