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Child abducted in Chattogram's Patiya, Tk 300,000 ransom demanded

Dhaka, June 17 -- A five-year-old child has allegedly been abducted from Patiya Upazila in Chattogram, with the kidnappers leaving behind a handwritten note demanding a ransom of Tk 300,000 for his sa... Read More


Child kidnapped in Chattogram's Patiya, Tk 300,000 ransom demanded

Dhaka, June 17 -- A five-year-old child has allegedly been kidnapped from Patiya Upazila in Chattogram, with the kidnappers leaving behind a handwritten note demanding a ransom of Tk 300,000 for his s... Read More


Bangladesh elected to lead UNHCR executive committee bureau for first time

Dhaka, June 17 -- Bangladesh has been elected chair of the bureau of the Executive Committee of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for the first time. Bangladesh Ambassador Nah... Read More


Tarique arrives in Sreemangal for Family Card rollout

Dhaka, June 17 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has reached Sreemangal to inaugurate a Family Card distribution programme for women, as part of a day-long visit to Moulvibazar. He arrived at the stag... Read More


Tarique flies to Moulvibazar for Family Card rollout, party meeting

Dhaka, June 17 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has left for Moulvibazar to oversee a Family Card distribution drive and address a public rally. He arrived at Shahjalal International Airport from his... Read More


Tarique stops in Sylhet on way to Moulvibazar for Family Card rollout

Dhaka, June 17 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has touched down in Sylhet on his way to Moulvibazar for a Family Card distribution drive. He left Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka after 9:30a... Read More


Tarique urges vigilance against groups opposing BNP government's tenure

Dhaka, June 17 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has urged people to remain vigilant against those who say the government "should not be given time" to work, arguing that such calls are driven by their... Read More


High Court asks why Munshiganj man 'paralysed in police shooting' should not be compensated

Dhaka, June 17 -- The High Court has issued a rule asking why a man named Shahadat Hossain Shyamal, who was "paralysed" in a reported police shooting in Munshiganj seven years ago, should not be given... Read More


Government promotes two as secretaries in latest administrative reshuffle

Dhaka, June 17 -- Amid a continued reshuffle in the administration's top brass, the government has promoted two senior officials to the rank of secretary. Dhaka Divisional Commissioner Sharf Uddin Ah... Read More


'Top criminal' Excel Babu among six detained over Adabor 'attack' on police: RAB

Dhaka, June 17 -- The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested six more people, including "notorious criminal" Excel Babu, in connection with the stabbing of a mobile financial service (MFS) agent du... Read More