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Joint drive from Wednesday to recover illegal arms

03:55 PM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

A joint operation will be conducted across the country from Wednesday (September 4) in an effort to recover illegal arms...

3-month special OMS in flood-hit areas

03:35 PM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

The Ministry of Food has initiated a special Open Market Sale (OMS) programme to provide rice and flour at subsidised prices to residents of 14 flood-affected districts in the Chittagong and Sylhet divisions for three months.

PMO becomes CAO, Yunus starts office there

03:23 PM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser to the interim government, officially began his duties on Sunday at the Chief Adviser’s Office, formerly known as the Prime Minister’s Office, located in Tejgaon, Dhaka.

Gazette delay leaves 225 headteachers’ fate in limbo

03:07 PM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

A total of 225 headteachers of various government primary schools, who were appointed to BCS non-cadre posts, could not become gazetted officers despite the High Court’s verdict.

Doctors go on nationwide complete shutdown

02:10 PM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

Doctors have enforced a nationwide ‘complete shutdown’ following the suspension of medical services at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) in protest against the assault on three of their colleagues.

Police reform as per UN probe team proposal: Rizwana

01:56 PM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

Syeda Rizwana Hasan, adviser for environment, forests, climate change, and water resources, on Sunday said that police reform in Bangladesh will be undertaken based on proposals from a UN investigation team.

16 DIGs including RAB Addl DG transferred

01:26 PM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

Sixteen Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs) including Additional Director General of RAB Imtiaz Ahmed have been transferred and attached to different units of police.

Bangladesh in trouble after losing 6 wickets for 26

01:11 PM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

Bangladesh found themselves in dire straits on the third morning of the Rawalpindi Test, collapsing to 26 for 6 in their first innings in response to Pakistan's total of 274.

Russians fear loss of 'main info source' after Telegram founder’s arrest

12:57 PM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

France's arrest of Telegram chief Pavel Durov has raised fears in Russia that the popular messaging app –used both by the Kremlin and its opponents – could be blocked, depriving them of one of the last sources of critical, uncensored news.

Jamaat files appeal to restore its registration

12:31 PM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has filed a petition with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court to get back its registration with the Election Commission as a party.

HC dismisses writ seeking ban on AL

12:24 PM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

The High Court on Sunday (September 1) dismissed a writ petition that sought to ban the Awami League's political activities and cancel the party's registration.

Patients suffer at DMCH as doctors skip work

12:19 PM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

Patients at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) are facing significant hardships as doctors and staff are abstaining from work, halting medical services across various units, including the emergency and outpatient departments.

Deepika Padukone to give birth on Sept 28

11:32 AM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

Bollywood actors Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are all set to welcome their first child together. The actors, who married in 2018, announced the news of her pregnancy via a sweet Instagram post in February.

8 killed in US bus crash

11:11 AM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

Eight people including an infant were killed in a bus crash in the southern US state of Mississippi in the early hours of Saturday, local media reported.

BNP’s 46th founding anniversary today

10:46 AM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is set to celebrate its 46th founding anniversary on Sunday. As part of founding anniversary programmes, the party flag will be hoisted at its offices across the country, including the central one in city's Nayapaltan area.

5 killed as bus, truck collide in Gopalganj

10:09 AM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

At least five people were killed and ten others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck in Gopalganj on Saturday morning. Four of the deceased were identified as Samad Ali, 40, Tania Afroz, Sakibur Rahman, 35 and Rahij Sheikh, 24. They all were the passengers of the bus.

Tuku, Palak, 4 others placed on fresh remand

09:31 AM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

A Dhaka court has placed former deputy speaker Shamsul Haque Tuku, former Deputy Sports Minister Arif Khan Joy, AL Organizing Secretary Ahmed Hossain, former Chairman of Chittagong Port Rear Admiral (retd) Mohammad Sohail, BCL’s DU unit General Secretary Tanvir Hasan Saikat on a fresh three-day remand each in a murder case.

Yunus to present outline on reforms soon

08:15 AM, 01 Sep 2024 Sunday

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus will present an outline on reforms soon to be brought in state apparatus after holding dialogues with political parties.

Jamaat appeals for reviving registration in apex court

10:04 PM, 31 Aug 2024 Saturday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami will file a petition before the Supreme Court’s Appellate Division on Sunday (September 1) to get back its registration with the Election Commission as a party...

Khelafat Majlis proposes Hasina's trial through special tribunal

09:29 PM, 31 Aug 2024 Saturday

Khelafat Majlis has presented some proposals, including the formation of a special tribunal to try former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, to the interim government...