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Former state minister for planning Shamsul Alam arrested

Dhaka, June 19 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police Detective Branch (DB) have arrested former state minister for planning Shamsul Alam. He was arrested from Dhaka's Mohammadpur early on Thursday morning... Read More


No room for Ishraque to take mayoral oath, says Advisor Asif

Dhaka, June 18 -- Ishraque Hossain can no longer be sworn in as mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) due to the "expiry" of both the gazette notification and the city corporation's tenure, acc... Read More


45th BCS written results out, 6,558 candidates clear exam

Dhaka, June 18 -- A total of 6,558 candidates have passed the written examination of the 45th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) exam, held around one and a half years ago. The Bangladesh Public Service ... Read More


Ordinance issued with provision of jail, fines for false claims on July Uprising benefits

Dhaka, June 18 -- The government has issued an ordinance with provisions for imprisonment and fines for anyone who takes benefits that are due to families of martyrs or those injured in the mass upris... Read More


After Shanto, Mushfiq tons, Bangladesh eye massive total

Dhaka, June 18 -- The Galle pitch seemed difficult. Pace bowlers were getting swing. Spinners were finding joy. And Bangladesh wobbled, losing three quick wickets at 45-3. Captain Najmul Hossain Shan... Read More


Shanto departs, but Mushfiq, Litton continue to add runs

Dhaka, June 18 -- Despite losing Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto, Bangladesh have continued to add to their promising total in the first session of Day 2 of the Test in Galle. Shanto (148) - who played... Read More


Sri Lanka fight back after Mushfiqur 163, Litton 90 on rain-interrupted Day 2 in Galle

Dhaka, June 18 -- Sri Lanka have staged a late fightback on Day 2 of the first Test against Bangladesh in Galle, clawing their way back into the contest after conceding two massive partnerships and to... Read More


Climate crisis 'biggest security threat' to Bangladesh, says Advisor Rizwana

Dhaka, June 18 -- Environment Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan has underscored the climate crisis as Bangladesh's "most serious security threat". She has warned that rising global temperatures and sea lev... Read More


Police get two days to quiz 3 people in custody over alleged Taandob piracy

Dhaka, June 18 -- A Dhaka court has granted police two days to interrogate three individuals in custody in a case linked to the distribution of pirated copies of the Shakib Khan starrer Taandob. On W... Read More


Three arrested in 'Taandob' piracy case to face interrogation

Dhaka, June 18 -- Police have secured court orders to interrogate three individuals in custody for allegedly pirating the Shakib Khan starrer "Taandob". A Dhaka court has granted police two days to i... Read More