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BTRC issued no order to cut internet at CHT

06:42 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) on Saturday said the commission didn't issue any directive to shut down mobile network or slow down broadband services in Khagrachhari and Rangamati districts...

Neighbour behind RMG unrest: Labour secy

06:11 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

Without naming any country, Labour Secretary AHM Shafiquzzaman suggested on Saturday that a neighbouring country might be behind the recent unrest in Bangladesh's ready-made garments (RMG) sector.

No boarding, alighting in middle of road: DMP

05:51 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mainul Hasan has issued strict instructions to halt the practices of driving unfit vehicles, passengers boarding and alighting in the middle of the road, and the random parking of buses.

Touhid to meet Jaishankar in New York

05:25 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

The foreign affairs adviser of Bangladesh's interim government, Touhid Hossain, is set to meet with Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar on the sidelines of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

CHT Unrest: Touhid unaware of any 3rd-party involvement

05:09 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

Foreign Affairs Adviser Touhid Hossain said that he is unaware of any third party inciting unrest in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT).

Dhaka aims to maintain working relations with Delhi: Foreign adviser

04:51 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hosain on Saturday said Dhaka would like to maintain working relations with New Delhi by removing the ongoing tension between the two neighboring countries...

Mountaineer Bithi comes under attack

04:50 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

Bangladeshi mountaineer Shayla Bithi was attacked by unidentified assailants on Saturday (September 21) around 2:00pm while crossing the footbridge on Dhanmondi Road 27 in the capital.

Manipur on alert after reported Myanmar infiltration

04:23 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

Security forces on India's northeast border have been placed on alert following reports that 900 suspected militants from war-torn Myanmar have crossed into restive Manipur state, a security official said...

Gill, Pant centuries leave Bangladesh chasing 515

03:58 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

Rishabh Pant brought up an emotional sixth century, Shubman Gill a serene fifth, setting up India's declaration with two-and-a-half days left in the Test...

Hassan smells foreign plot in CHT unrest

03:33 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

AF Hassan Ariff, adviser for local government, rural development, and cooperatives, has suggested that there was foreign conspiracies behind the recent violence in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, including Rangamati.

Khaleda's health still concerning: Fakhrul

03:10 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

Despite BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's return home from Evercare Hospital on Wednesday, her health remains a concern, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Saturday.

Govt allows export of 3000 tonnes of hilsa to India

03:02 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

The government has decided to give permission for exporting 3,000 tonnes of hilsa to India on the occasion of Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community. The Ministry of Commerce confirmed the matter in a notice on Saturday.

Alia Bhatt reveals she has attention deficit disorder

02:18 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

Alia Bhatt is gearing up for the release of her action drama Jigra. The actress, in a recent interview with Allure magazine, revealed that she has Attention deficit disorder (ADD), a type of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Lynching at FH Hall: DU suspends 8 students, removes provost

02:03 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

The Dhaka University administration has removed the provost of Fazlul Haque Hall and suspended eight of its students for their involvement in the lynching of a mentally retarded youth.

3 advisers in Rangamati to assess situation

01:28 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

Three advisers to the interim government arrived in Rangamati on Saturday to assess the current situation. The delegation included Home Adviser Lt Gen (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Adviser Supradip Chakma, and Local Government Adviser AF Hassan Ariff.

India reach 205-3 at lunch, extending lead to 432

01:06 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

Shubhman Gill and Rishab Pant hit half-centuries as India reached 205-3, extending its lead to 432 at lunch on Day 3 of the first cricket Test against Bangladesh at M Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday.

Top Hezbollah commander Ibrahim killed in Israeli strike

12:35 PM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

A top Hezbollah military commander was killed in an Israeli air strike on the Lebanese capital Beirut on Friday, in a major escalation that has added to fears of an all-out war.

Tripartite deal to import power from Nepal soon: Adviser

11:53 AM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

Bangladesh is set to finalise a tripartite agreement with Nepal and India to import hydropower from Nepal using Indian transmission lines, said Md Fouzul Kabir Khan, Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser.

Uneasy calm in Rangamati as security forces patrol amid blockade

11:37 AM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

Security has been heightened in Rangamati following clashes between hill people and Bengali settlers. Since Friday night, army, BGB, and police personnel have been conducting joint patrols.

2 stabbed to death in Mohammadpur

10:10 AM, 21 Sep 2024 Saturday

Two people were stabbed to death by miscreants in the capital’s Mohammadpur on Friday evening. The incident took place around 7:00 pm.