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Teacher vocal against drugs and gambling dies in Dhaka, three weeks after being attacked

LALMONIRHAT, Aug. 22 -- A college teacher who was brutally hacked by a local drug and online gambling syndicate for protesting social crimes, died Friday night while undergoing treatment at a hospital... Read More


Maldives president congratulates Mirza Fakhrul

Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- Maldivian President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has extended his congratulations on behalf of the government and people of the Maldives to newly elected Bangladeshi President Mirza Fakhrul Isl... Read More


Dengue claims woman's life in Faridpur; 11 hospitalised in 24 hours

, Aug. 21 -- A woman died of dengue and 11 new patients were admitted to hospitals with dengue symptoms in Faridpur district in the 24 hours till Friday morning. The deceased was identified as Nasrin... Read More


Girl with hands, legs and mouth tied rescued from Khulna school washroom

, Aug. 21 -- grade female student was rescued from a school washroom in Digholia upazila with her hands, legs and mouth tied, nearly five hours after classes ended on Thursday. The incident took plac... Read More


Mirza Fakhrul to take oath as President this evening

, Aug. 21 -- Veteran politician Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir will be sworn in as the 23rd President of Bangladesh this evening. The oath-taking ceremony will be held at the Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban ... Read More


Art Nest launches with 'Humanity and Hope' exhibition in Dhaka

Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- Contemporary art collective Art Nest has formally begun its journey with a group exhibition titled "Humanity and Hope'', bringing together the works of nine contemporary artists at T... Read More


No country in the world that I cannot speak to eye-to-eye: State Minister Humaiun Kobir

Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- Reiterating his commitment to safeguarding the country's interests, newly appointed State Minister Humaiun Kobir on Friday night said that there is no country in the world with which... Read More


Police recover motorcycle used in Uttara filling station heist; 5 held so far

Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police recovered the motorcycle used in the sensational Tk 1.21 crore robbery at a filling station in the capital's Uttara area on Fri... Read More


Four injured as fire rips through oil warehouses, shops in Bhola

, Aug. 21 -- Four people, including two Fire Service personnel, were injured when a fire ripped through six oil warehouses and two shops in Daulatkhan upazila of Bhola district on Thursday evening. T... Read More


Violent clash at Sylhet shrine over donation box leaves 30 injured

Sylhet, Aug. 21 -- At least 30 people, including the Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Moglabazar Police Station and seven other police officers, were injured in a violent clash between two factions over the ... Read More