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Two auto rice mill owners fined for polluting Dakatia river in Chandpur

Chandpur, June 26 -- A mobile court has fined two auto rice mill owners a total of Tk 100,000 for polluting the Dakatia River and illegally dumping waste in Chandpur town on Thursday afternoon. The m... Read More


DU students form human chain demanding justice for Lakshmipur triple murder

Dhaka University, June 26 -- Students from Lakshmipur district studying at the University of Dhaka formed a human chain demanding justice for the brutal killing of a mother and her two daughters in Ra... Read More


Mugger, drug peddler arrested in Motijheel

Dhaka, June 26 -- Detectives of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have arrested two people, including an alleged mugger and a drug peddler, during a drive in the capital's Motijheel area. The arres... Read More


Housewife beaten to death in Cumilla

Cumilla, June 26 -- A housewife was allegedly beaten to death over a longstanding dispute in Muradnagar upazila of Cumilla on Thursday, triggering tensions in the locality. The deceased, Rashida Begu... Read More


Growing AMR threat making treatment more complex: Health Minister

Dhaka, June 25 -- The prevalence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is steadily increasing in Bangladesh, with antibiotic-resistant microbes emerging as a growing public health concern, Health Minister... Read More


Teen stabbed in front of home in Mohammadpur

Dhaka, June 25 -- A teenage boy was allegedly stabbed in front of his residence in the Basila area of Mohammadpur in the capital on Thursday, reportedly over a previous feud. The injured Maruf Hossai... Read More


Maldives FM holds telephone call with Bangladesh counterpart

Dhaka, June 25 -- Maldives' Foreign Minister of Iruthisham Adam on Thursday held a telephone conversation with Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman and discussed ways to strengthen the friendly relatio... Read More


Agility Robotics seeks Wall Street debut in $2.5bn humanoid robot push

, June 25 -- Agility Robotics, a US company that develops human-like robots for warehouse work, plans to go public in a move that could test investor confidence in the growing market for AI-powered hu... Read More


Holy Ashura on Friday

Dhaka, June 25 -- The Holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), will be observed in the country on Friday with due religious fervour and solemnity. Ashura, the 10th of Muh... Read More


Freedom fighter allowance should be higher than that of July warriors: Fazlur Rahman

Sangsad Bhaban, June 25 -- BNP lawmaker Fazlur Rahman on Thursday said the honorarium allowance for freedom fighters to be higher, at least by one taka, than the allowance announced for July warriors ... Read More