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Bangladesh sees rise in road accidents, deaths in November: RSF

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- As many as 483 people, including 64 women and 71 children, were killed and 1,317 others injured in 534 road accidents across the country in November, according to a report of Road Sa... Read More


UK High Commission marks Commonwealth Games King's Baton arrival in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- The British High Commission in Dhaka has warmly welcomed the arrival of the King's Baton in Bangladesh as part of the build-up to the Commonwealth Games 2026 - set to take place in G... Read More


Mother of Naya Diganta Executive Editor passes away

, Dec. 17 -- Momena Khatun, the mother of Masumur Rahman Khalili, Executive Editor of the Daily Naya Diganta, member of the National Press Club Management Committee passed away on Wednesday afternoon.... Read More


Sommilito Islami Bank PLC holds first board meeting, discuss to prioritize depositors' interests

, Dec. 17 -- The newly formed Sommilito Islami Bank PLC held its first Board of Directors meeting today (Wednesday), signaling a major step toward stabilizing the banking sector and protecting the sav... Read More


Hadi's condition very critical, says Singapore's Foreign Minister

Dhaka, Dec. 17 -- Singapore's Foreign Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan has said that the condition of Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of Inquilab Moncho, is very critical. At around 9:40 pm on Wednesd... Read More


Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026 to begin on Feb 20

Dhaka, Dec. 17 -- 2026 will begin on February 20 and continue until March 15, Bangla Academy authorities announced on Wednesday. The inaugural ceremony of the country's largest annual book fair will ... Read More


Islamic University students demand justice for murdered fellow student

, Dec. 17 -- Students at Islamic University staged a symbolic protest on the campus in Kushtia on Wednesday, calling for justice in the murder of Sajid Abdullah, a student of the Al-Quran and Islamic ... Read More


DMP arrests 392 in 24 hours during operation Devil Hunt Phase-2

Dhaka, Dec. 17 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested 392 people in 24 hours under Operation Devil Hunt Phase-2 from 1 am to 11.59 pm on Tuesday (December 16) at various locations in the capital. Amon... Read More


Civil society, experts express deep concern over deterioration in public safety

, Dec. 17 -- Civil society, political leaders, and researchers expressed deep concern Wednesday over the deterioration of public safety and the weakness of the judicial system in Bangladesh. At a dia... Read More


Police disclose special security measures for Christmas, New Year's Eve

, Dec. 17 -- Police have taken special security measures ahead of the twin celebrations for Christmas and New Year's Eve. A meeting on security and law and order was held at the Hall of Pride of Poli... Read More