Advocate Talukder Abul Kalam Azad, president of Rajapur upazila BNP filed the case Friday night (22 November) accusing 150 people including Barrister Shahjahan Omar and 52 leaders and workers of AL, ...

After a meeting between the mall authorities and business association, they have agreed to conduct a thorough investigation into the robbery incident allegedly committed by the outsiders ...

There is a need for a ration card system to provide essential commodities like rice, lentils, and oil at affordable prices to ...

The government wants to work together by strengthening harmony, peace and amity among people of all communities in the country, Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Adviser Supradip Chakma has said.

Of them, 206 dengue patients were admitted in hospital under Dhaka North City Corporation while 167 were hospitalised in Dhaka South City Corporation. Some 3,808 patients are receiving treatment in ...

US President-elect Donald Trump and the head of NATO have met for talks on global security, the military alliance said today (23 November). In a brief statement, NATO said Trump and its secretary ...

The $250 bn COP29 annual finance deal, which developed countries will provide by 2035, has angered many. Climate activists worldwide described the newly reached deal as a “joke” and “insult” to the pe ...

From gridlocked roads to unruly rickshaws, Dhaka’s traffic woes have only deepened. Can the Bus Route Rationalisation project finally restore order?

Police have arrested a man - known as a Jubo League activist – for firing 28 rounds of bullets indiscriminately at students during the anti-discrimination movement in Chattogram on 4 August. The ...

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Sheikh Bashir Uddin, the current commerce adviser of the interim government, has revealed that, during the Awami League government's tenure, he had to pay a bribe of Tk20 crore for road cutting alone ...

There is no question of offering rehabilitation to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her associates, July Shaheed Smrity Foundation General Secretary Sarjis Alam said today (23 November), ...