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Bangladesh moves to rein in airfare hikes, ticket fraud

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism has stepped up its efforts to curb abnormal price hikes in air tickets and prevent fraud. Sheikh Bashir Uddin, advisor to the ministr... Read More


Ex-state minister Palak, public official Jahangir arrested in fresh cases

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- A Dhaka court has ordered the arrest of former state minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak in an attempted murder case stemming from last year's July Uprising. It also approved a... Read More


CID seeks 7-day remand for YouTuber Tawhid Afridi in murder case

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- Police have sought a seven-day remand to interrogate content creator Tawhid Afridi in connection with a murder case linked to the July Uprising. Md Erfan, CID's investigation o... Read More


Assistant teachers call mass rally for Aug 30 to push for better pay, promotions

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- Assistant teachers in government primary schools have announced a grand rally in Dhaka to press for reforms in pay grades and promotions. On Monday, the Prathomik Sohokari Shik... Read More


Ctg court accepts chargesheet against Chinmoy, 38 others over lawyer Alif's murder

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- A Chattogram court has accepted a chargesheet against 39 people, including Sanatani Jagaran Jote spokesman Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, over the murder of lawyer Saiful Isla... Read More


Six jailed for life over murder of Jubo Dal leader in Narail

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- A court has sentenced six men to life in prison for the killing of Jubo Dal leader Masud Rana in Narail five years ago. Judge Md Rafiqul Islam of Dhaka's Speedy Trial Tribunal-... Read More


Content creator Tawhid Afridi remanded for five days in murder case

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- A Dhaka court has placed content creator Tawhid Afridi on a five-day remand in connection with a murder case linked to the July Uprising. Metropolitan Magistrate Sarah Farzana ... Read More


Consensus Commission meets legal experts on July Charter implementation

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The National Consensus Commission has consulted legal experts, including the law advisor and attorney general, on how to implement the July National Charter. The meeting, held on Su... Read More


Government issues emergency alerts for safe sea tourism

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism has issued an urgent alert to ensure safe sea tourism. In its warning on Sunday, the ministry said red-flagged zones on beaches are danger... Read More


Pakistan Foreign Minister Dar meets Khaleda in Dhaka

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has met with BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Dhaka. Dar, also the deputy prime minister, arrived at her Gulshan residence "Feroza" at 7pm on Sun... Read More