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FIFA president to join youth festival in January
More News —12 November, 2024 15:52
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has accepted an invitation from Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to join the youth festival in Bangladesh in January…
10 arrested for making viral Hasina's audio clip on rally
Police have arrested 10 persons conducting separate raids in…
Amu remanded for six days
A Dhaka court on Thursday placed former industries minister…
All set to take Khaleda Zia abroad for treatment
All preparations have been done for taking Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia abroad for better treatment. Visa processing of all her entourage, including…
Islami Bank appoints 4 audit firms to probe post S Alam Group's takeover irregularities
Islami Bank PLC’s board of directors has appointed four audit firms to investigate irregularities in the bank after it was occupied by S Alam Group, according to a board member…
Shomi Kaiser arrested
Police arrested actress Shomi Kaiser from the city's Uttara area in the early hours of today. She was rounded up from a house on Road-6 of sector-4around 12:30am. Deputy Commissioner…
Dengue claims six more lives; 1370 hospitalised in 24hrs
Six more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 326 this year. During…
DGFI, RAB, DB, CTTC, CID involved in enforced disappearances
Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearance in its primary investigation has found the involvement of DGFI, RAB, DB, CTTC, CID and general police with the enforced disappearances…
NBR withdraws airfare excise duty, VAT for hajj pilgrims
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has withdrawn the excise duty on inbound and outbound airfare for hajj pilgrims, as well as the value-added tax (VAT) on three types of service…
BNP seeks public role in political decisions
Amidst calls to ban the Awami League and Jatiya Party, BNP senior leader Gayeshwar Chandra Roy on Monday stated that it is ultimately up to people to determine whom to accept…
First phase of Biswa Ijtema begins Jan 31
The first phase of Biswa Ijtema will be held from 31 January to February 2, while the second phase of the congregation will take place from February 7 to 9, 2025 on the bank of Turag…
SC exempts 7 pro-BNP lawyers from contempt of court charges
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Saturday exempted seven pro-BNP lawyers from contempt of court charges brought against them for holding press conference against…
17-member committee formed for July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum
The government on Saturday formed a 17-member committee for July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum with Writer and Filmmaker Dr Ebadur Rahman as its Convenor. Besides, Chief Adviser’s…
Heavy metals pollution in Bangladesh rivers reaches critical levels
A new comprehensive study has revealed alarming levels of heavy metal (HM) pollution in Bangladesh’s rivers over the past two decades, urging immediate action to control and…
Law Adviser to perform Speaker's administrative, financial responsibilities
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr. Asif Nazrul will carry out the administrative and financial responsibilities of Speaker of the Parliament as the post is vacant…
Online activist Pinaki exempted from DSA case
A court here on Monday acquitted online activist Pinaki Bhattacharya and former joint secretary of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) Mofizur Rahman Ashique from a case filed under the…
Six public medical colleges renamed
Names of country’s six public medical colleges have been changed, dropping the names of individuals but highlighting names of the respective districts where the colleges…