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Navy rescues 65 'Malaysia-bound' people from deep sea

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- The Bangladesh Navy has rescued 65 people allegedly being trafficked to Malaysia and detained 11 suspected traffickers from a distressed boat in the deep sea near Saint Martin's Islan... Read More


Medical centre testing Malaysia-bound workers without approval sealed

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- A medical facility in Dhaka has been sealed after a mobile court found it was conducting medical examinations and issuing reports to Malaysia-bound workers without government approval... Read More


Gazi Tyres lost its market. Can it return?

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- The factory still stands, but almost everything that made it a workplace is gone. At Rupshi in Narayanganj's Rupganj, the blackened skeleton of Gazi Tyres rises from a landscape of a... Read More


Brass bell stolen from church recovered

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- Police have recovered a brass bell weighing around 70kg that was stolen from Saint Paul School and Church in Dhaka's Mohammadpur. The bell was recovered abandoned beside a garbage bi... Read More


Jamaat leader booked over threat to Dhaka airport chief

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- A case has been filed against Jamaat-e-Islami leader and former MP Mohammad Akhtaruzzaman over allegations that he threatened the executive director of Dhaka's Shahjalal International... Read More


The Negreira case: UEFA reviews Real Madrid evidence

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- The long-running Negreira case has taken another turn in Europe, with UEFA now reviewing material submitted by Real Madrid as the Spanish club continue to push for greater scrutiny of... Read More


3 teachers sacked over Abu Sayed death

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Begum Rokeya University authorities have sacked 11 staff members -- including three teachers -- over their involvement in the killing of Abu Sayed during the July 2024 Anti-discrimina... Read More


Crowds line Cumilla highway for Tarique

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Thousands of BNP loyalists have gathered along the Cumilla stretch of the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway to welcome Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on his way to Feni. They began assembling ... Read More


439 arrested across Dhaka in a day

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Police have arrested 439 people in raids across Dhaka over the past 24 hours, with 31 cases filed during the period. In a statement on Thursday, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) s... Read More


MCC brings in 73 changes to cricket laws

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has enacted 73 amendments to the Laws of Cricket to restore equilibrium between bat and ball in the modern game. The revised code, in force since Oc... Read More