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Mother hands over son to police as key suspect in Jagannath University student murder

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Police have detained three people in connection with the murder of Jagannath University Chhatra Dal leader Md Jobayed Hossen, including a college student identified as the prime susp... Read More


Interim government retires nine OSD secretaries

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- The interim government has sent nine secretaries, who were previously made officers on special duty (OSD) at various times following the power shift, into retirement. The list inclu... Read More


Rangpur to pause for 15 minutes to demand action on Teesta's restoration

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- As part of the ongoing movement to implement the Teesta Master Plan, the Rangpur Division is set for a symbolic pause on Oct 30, when all activity will stop for 15 minutes. From 11a... Read More


E-gates at Shahjalal airport set to resume operations this week

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- E-gates at Shahjalal International Airport, which have been non-functional for a long time, are expected to resume operation within this week. Home Advisor Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhur... Read More


Bangladesh to provide free education for children of July Martyrs' families

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Children from the families of July Martyrs now have the opportunity to study in government and private schools and colleges free of charge. To implement these education programmes, ... Read More


Govt revises honorarium rates for recruitment, promotion-related work

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- The government has revised the honorarium and remuneration rates for staff involved in recruitment and promotion activities under ministries, divisions, directorates, and departments... Read More


Court freezes Tk 80bn worth of S Alam shares

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- A Dhaka court has ordered the freezing of shares worth Tk 80 billion linked to S Alam Group Chairman Md Saiful Alam and 105 affiliated companies. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special J... Read More


Some 'want to disrupt' the unity of 1971 and 2024, BNP leader Fakhrul says

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Senior BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has claimed some people are "trying to disrupt" the unity created during the 1971 liberation struggle and 2024 Uprising, and said the pa... Read More


Ex-BB chief Atiur, Janata Bank's Barkat to face loan fraud charges

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission has approved a chargesheet against former Bangladesh Bank governor Atiur Rahman, former Janata Bank chairman Abul Barkat, former director Jamal Uddin A... Read More


Advisor Asif announces 'cancellation' of 10 Bangladesh-India projects, foreign advisor coy

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Local Government Advisor Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has shared details of the "cancellation" of 10 Bangladesh-India projects and agreements. Posting a photocard on his verified Face... Read More