Niranjan joins ICB as MD
Niranjan Chandra Debnath has joined Investment Corporation of Bangladesh as managing director through a notification issued by Financial Institutions Division of the Ministry of Finance, said a press release...
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Narayanganj鈥檚 waste woes
The Narayanganj City Corporation, which governs Siddhirganj, sadar and Bandar, is responsible for nearly two million residents across 27 wards within a 72.43-square kilometre area. Managing civic services for such a large and densely populated city is a formidable challenge that requires strategic planning and efficient execution. While various developmental...
OPERATION DEVIL HUNT: 1,230 more arrested in 2 days
Law enforcement and security agencies arrested 1,230 individuals more between Friday and Saturday across the country in the ongoing Operation Devil Hunt, taking the total number of arrests in the drive to 8,079 since the operation began on February 8.
OPERATION DEVIL HUNT: 461 more arrested across Bangladesh
At least 461 people were arrested across Bangladesh as part of the ongoing 鈥極peration Devil Hunt鈥� in 24 hours till Friday afternoon, according to the police headquarters....
OPERATION DEVIL HUNT: 492 more people arrested
Law enforcement and security agencies arrested at least 492 individuals more on Thursday across the country in the ongoing Operation Devil Hunt, raising the total number of arrests in the drive to 6,849 since the operation began on February 8...
Surging demand for TCB goods sparks chaos
The number of consumers gathering at the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh鈥檚 mobile trucks has surged significantly as low-income families seek essential goods at subsidised prices at different points in the capital Dhaka...
Two people killed in 鈥榞unfight鈥� with joint forces in Mohammadpur
At least two people were killed in a reported gunfight between members of the joint forces and crime suspects in Chand Udyan area in the capital鈥檚 Mohammadpur early Thursday...
OPERATION DEVIL HUNT: 532 more people arrested across Bangladesh
Law enforcement and security agencies arrested at least 532 individuals more on Wednesday across the country in the ongoing Operation Devil Hunt, raising the total number of arrests in the drive to 6,357 since the operation began on February 8...
Sudan battle forces 10,000 families out of famine-hit camp: UN
Two days of fighting between Sudanese rivals have forced an estimated 10,000 families to flee a famine-hit displacement camp in the Darfur region, the UN migration agency said on Wednesday...
JICA completes mediation training for legal professionals
Japan International Cooperation Agency completed advanced mediation training for legal professionals, under the 鈥楧evelopment of mediation and civil litigation practices for enhancement of access to justice project鈥� in collaboration with the Law and Justice Division of law, justice and parliamentary affairs ministry, and the Judicial Administration Training Institute on the..
OPERATION DEVIL HUNT: 506 more people arrested
Law enforcement and security agencies arrested at least 506 individuals on Tuesday across the country in the ongoing Operation Devil Hunt, raising the total number of arrests in the drive to 5,825 since the operation began on February 8...
OPERATION DEVIL HUNT: 529 more people arrested
Law enforcement and security agencies arrested 529 on Monday across the country in the ongoing Operation Devil Hunt, raising the total number of arrests in the drive to 5,319 since the operation began on February 8...
DNCC promises to keep water stagnation at tolerable level
Newly appointed Dhaka North City Corporation administrator Mohammad Azaz on Monday announced various measures to keep waterlogging at a manageable level during the next monsoon season...
UGC calls for simplifying patent registration
Member of the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh Professor Masuma Habib at a workshop in Khulna on Monday said that the patent registration process needed to be simplified to protect intellectual property...
National teachers鈥� day for Shamsuzzoha
ON THIS day in 1969, Professor Dr Syed Mohammad Shamsuzzoha of Rajshahi University was shot and killed by the Pakistani military. Despite extensive discourse on the liberation war and Bangladesh鈥檚 post-independence political landscape, the 1969 mass uprising remains relatively underexplored. Professor Zoha was the first martyr of that movement, his sacrifice...
OPERATION DEVIL HUNT: 389 more people arrested
Law enforcement agencies and security agencies arrested 389 on Sunday across the country in the ongoing Operation Devil Hunt, raising the total number of arrests in the drive to 4,790 since the operation began on February 8.
OPERATION DEVIL HUNT: 477 more people arrested
Law enforcement agencies and security agencies on Saturday arrested 1,347 individuals, including 477 in the ongoing Operation Devil Hunt, said a police headquarters press release.
BRTC to build buses from March
State-run Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation is going to start building single-decker buses from March with the aim of reducing the import of buses.
509 more arrested across Bangladesh in Operation Devil Hunt
Law enforcement agencies and security forces on Friday arrested 1,457 people, including 509 in the Operation Devil Hunt, across Bangladesh aiming at restoring the deteriorated law and order situation....
OPERATION DEVIL HUNT: 566 more people arrested
Law enforcement agencies and security forces on Thursday arrested 1,665 people, including 566 in the Operation Devil Hunt aimed at restoring the deteriorated law and order situation...
LGD addl secy Shahjahan appointed as DSCC administrator
Md Shahjahan Miah, additional secretary of local government division, was appointed as the Dhaka South City Corporation鈥檚 administrator on Thursday...
EKUSHEY BOOK FAIR: Slogans reflect aspiration of common people: discussion
Speakers including poets, activists and academics at a discussion held at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2025 on Wednesday, said that slogans during the student-led mass uprising depicted common people鈥檚 language and aspirations...
JICA Bangladesh launches videography contest on MRT
The Japan International Cooperation Agency Bangladesh office on Wednesday announced the launch of a videography contest to engage the public in sharing their personal experiences with the MRT Line 6 developed with JICA鈥檚 cooperation...
UK to refuse citizenship to undocumented migrants
The British government on Wednesday said it was toughening immigration rules to make it almost impossible for undocumented migrants who arrive on small boats to later receive citizenship...
RDRC chair Azaz made DNCC administrator
Mohammad Azaz, the chairman of River and Delta Research Centre, was appointed as the administrator to Dhaka North City Corporation on Wednesday, with immediate effect...
EX-MINISTER HOUSE ATTACK: Students hold coffin procession as injured fellow dies
A student who was injured in a counter attack by local people allegedly over attacking on the ousted Awami League government鈥檚 liberation war affairs minister AKM Mozammel Haque on February 7 night, died while undergoing treatment at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital Wednesday afternoon...
OPERATION DEVIL HUNT: 591 more people arrested
Law enforcement agencies and security forces on Wednesday arrested 1,686 people, including 591 in the Operation Devil Hunt aimed at restoring the deteriorated law and order situation...
Nat鈥檒 round of youth kabaddi begins Saturday
With an aim of building a new Bangladesh, the festival of youth 2025 is being celebrated across the country with the slogan of 鈥楲et鈥檚 change the country, change the world鈥�...
Govt should overhaul power, energy sector policies
THE misuse of three special energy funds 鈥� set up with money set aside from gas and electricity sales every month to reduce power and energy sector expenses by investing in least cost power production, natural gas exploration and production and energy efficiency 鈥� tells how the Awami League government, toppled in a mass uprising in August 2024, breached laws...
OPERATION DEVIL HUNT:聽607 more people arrested聽
Law enforcement agencies and security forces on Tuesday arrested 1,775 people, including 607 in Operation Devil Hunt, aimed at restoring the deteriorated law and order situation.