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Driver dies as truck rear-ends another on Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in Munshiganj

Dhaka, Feb. 19 -- A driver has been killed and another injured after a truck crashed into a stationary one from behind on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in Munshiganj. The accident occurred around 5:45am ... Read More


Police 'chase down' Hero Alom for arrest over alleged rape

Dhaka, Feb. 19 -- Police have arrested popular content creator Ashraful Alom, widely known as Hero Alom, in connection with a rape case filed in Bogura. He was detained around 2pm on Thursday from a ... Read More


Chattogram begins citywide billboard removal, mayor says 'no pressure'

Dhaka, Feb. 19 -- Chattogram City Corporation Mayor Shahadat Hossain has launched an operation to remove illegal billboards, declaring that the port city will be cleared of all such structures. Durin... Read More


Chief Prosecutor Tajul says judicial process at ICT 'will continue'

Dhaka, Feb. 19 -- International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Chief Prosecutor Tajul Islam has reaffirmed that the tribunal's judicial proceedings will continue, regardless of the status of the current prosec... Read More


2 BNP leaders arrested over 'assault, looting, fraud' in Lakshmipur

Dhaka, Feb. 19 -- Two BNP leaders have been arrested in Lakshmipur's Raipur in connection with multiple cases of assault, looting and fraud, police said. After being arrested on Wednesday, they were ... Read More


SHUJAN questions EC on 'hurried' gazette after vote rigging doubts

Dhaka, Feb. 19 -- Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik (SHUJAN) has questioned why the Election Commission (EC) issued the election gazette late at night without any probe, despite allegations of vote rigging a... Read More


Salahuddin pledges to reset police, other agencies in line with public expectations

Dhaka, Feb. 19 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said he wants to reform the police and other law-enforcing agencies in line with public expectations following the formation of a political governm... Read More


NCP's Akhter urges government to ensure tribunal proceedings are not delayed

Dhaka, Feb. 19 -- Rangpur-4 MP Akhter Hossen, member secretary of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has urged the government to ensure that proceedings at the International Crimes Tribunal are not slo... Read More


Meghna Group of Industries and Chairman Mostafa Kamal recognised at Dubai awards

Dhaka, Feb. 19 -- Meghna Group of Industries (MGI), one of Bangladesh's largest and most diversified conglomerates, has been named a Prestigious Brand of Asia 2025-26 by Brand Advertising Research & C... Read More


Mild earthquake shakes Sylhet, epicentre in Chhatak

Dhaka, Feb. 19 -- A mild earthquake has struck Chhatak in Sunamganj, north-eastern Bangladesh, which was felt across nearby districts. The tremor measured 4.1 on the Richter scale at 12:46pm on Thurs... Read More