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‘KNF member’ arrested in Bandarban

Members of the Bangladesh army and police in Bandarban have arrested a suspected member of Kuki Chin National Front (KNF) from Bethelpara area of Ruma upazila of the district.

1y ago

Fakhrul, Khasru walk out of jail

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury walked out of jail this afternoon after languishing in jail three and a half months

1y ago

Metro rail / Uttara Centre Station to open Feb 18, Mirpur-10 on Mar 1

Full fledged operation--from morning to midnight--between Uttara and Agargaon will start in July.

2y ago

Metro rail transported 3.35 lakh commuters since opening

The country’s first metro rail transported 3.35 lakh passengers till yesterday.

2y ago

PM Sheikh Hasina reaches Rajshahi’s Sardah

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached the Bangladesh Police Academy in Rajshahi's Sardah at 11:17am today ahead of the Awami League rally in the city this afternoon..She is attending the graduation ceremony of the 38th BCS Cadre apprentice assistant superintendents of police..Later, H

2y ago

'15th NDF BD National Debate Carnival 23' set to begin on Feb 24

National Debate Federation Bangladesh (NDF) is going to organise the ‘15th NDF BD National Debate Carnival 2023’ next February 24.

2y ago

Masum elected president, Nannu GS of Bangladesh Jubo Union

Khan Asaduzzman Masum and Jahangir Alam Nannu were elected president and general secretary respectively of Bangladesh Jubo Union central committee.

2y ago

Russian ship with Rooppur power plant materials docks at Indian port

After initially being deterred from anchoring at Mongla due to US sanctions on the ship, the Russian ship carrying materials for Bangladesh’s Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project ultimately received India's permission to dock at the Haldia port in West Bengal.

2y ago

Shyamal Bhattacharjee’s body donated to Bogura Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College

The family of Shyamal Bhattacharjee, a renowned cultural personality and former teacher of Bogura Zilla School, has donated his body to the anatomy department of the Bogura Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College for research.

4y ago

Journalist arrested for 'refusing to file case over Facebook post’ finally acquitted after 3 years

A Kurigram court has acquitted journalist Anisur Rahman, who was accused under section 57 of ICT act, now Digital Security Act, for having a screenshot of an offensive Facebook post against the president and the prime minister in his phone.

4y ago

Dhaka to have area-wise 8hr power cut daily throughout this month

Different areas in Dhaka will experience eight-hour power outage in turn over this month, starting from today till November 30.

4y ago

Trump campaign to file lawsuit challenging Nevada vote: report

US President Donald Trump’s campaign has planned to make a announcement in Las Vegas on what is expected to be a lawsuit challenging the vote in Nevada.

4y ago

Six people sued for war crimes in Khulna

Six men have been accused of committing crimes against humanity in Khulna during the Liberation War in 1971.

4y ago

4 Bangladeshi expats killed, 1 injured in Mauritius road accident

Four Bangladeshi expatriates died and another one was critically injured after a bus carrying 52 Bangladeshis plunged into a roadside establishment in Mauritius today.

4y ago

Internet submarine cable maintenance work comes to an end; service resumed

The i2i cable network, a 3,100-kilometre submarine cable connecting Bangladesh's international internet gateway (IIG) operators with Singapore, resumed service since this evening.

4y ago

Finance minister calls for Norwegian investment

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal today sought Norwegian investment in power and energy, ship building, ICT, water resources and river dredging sectors in Bangladesh.

4y ago

Lack of education, jobs pushing indigenous communities to ultra-poverty: MJF

Due to lack of education, indigenous people living both in plainlands and hill tracts are continuously being deprived of job opportunities, which pushes them to ultra-poverty, a study has found.

4y ago

France-Turkey tensions: Ankara vows 'firm' response to French ban on Turkish group

Turkey has vowed to deliver a firm response to France's ban of the Turkish ultra-nationalist Grey Wolves group linked to a top ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

4y ago