Cumilla court grants three-day remand for retired army personnel

From rickshaws to buses, many women say commuting at night has become an anxious calculation shaped by harassment, insecurity and weak accountability

Waste believed to have been dumped overnight; authorities begin probe

Ducsu VP alleges police inaction during Chattogram attack

Jubo Mohila League leader Shilpi was taken into custody in an explosives case

He was found in Penang jungle; social media led to a breakthrough in the decades-long missing case

Gunmen open fire on River Police patrol on the Padma; one officer critically injured as joint forces prepare counter-operation

Decision announced at emergency department briefing following talks with authorities

The meetings were held on sidelines of peace and security forum

The attack on the deputy director of the National Institute of Cancer Research and Hospital (NICRH) was triggered by a dispute over a hospital tender between two groups, Rab said yesterday.

As farmers across the country worked in the fields on Saturday to bring in the season’s largest rice harvest, 10 of them were killed by lightning in seven districts.

Md Firoz Akon, 45, from Bauphal in Patuakhali, has been admitted to Patuakhali Medical College Hospital for the past six months with blood cancer and gallbladder stones, said a press release.

Today marks the 7th death anniversary of Barrister Aminul Hoque, former posts and telecommunications minister and former vice chairman of BNP.

Prime Minister’s Adviser on Information and Broadcasting Dr Zahed Ur Rahman yesterday said transport fares will be “rationally” adjusted in line with the recent increase in fuel prices, with a decision expected soon.

Intern doctors at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital began a 24-hour work stoppage at 9:00am yesterday, protesting what they called “continuous harassment” and a growing “mob culture” in the hospital.

A senior state-run telecom official yesterday told International Crimes Tribunal-1 that a nationwide internet shutdown on July 18, 2024, was ordered and executed in phases – from international gateways to submarine cables – under directives from regulators and the then ICT state minister.

Six examinees and one invigilator were expelled, while 25,408 candidates were absent on the first day of the SSC and equivalent examinations held across the country yesterday.

A total of 53 aspirants have submitted nomination papers to the Election Commission (EC) over the past 14 days to contest the 50 women’s reserved seats in the 13th National Parliament.

After the government arranged offices for MPs in their constitu-encies in response to an earlier demand, NCP lawmaker, Hasnat Abdullah, has now called for car facilities to help them better connect with the people.

Two rounds of clashes broke out between Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal and Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir on the Chattogram Government City College campus yesterday, injuring several people.