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Govt restores 330 sergeants, sub-inspectors whose appointments were cancelled in 2007

Dhaka, March 17 -- The government has reinstated 330 police officers -- 123 sergeants and 207 unarmed sub-inspectors -- whose appointments were cancelled in 2007 under "party consideration". Monday's... Read More


PM Tarique in office on first day of Eid holidays

Dhaka, March 17 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has reported to his office despite the start of the Eid holidays with the Shab-e-Qadr break. The premier arrived at his office at the Secretariat at 1... Read More


Four-storey building tilts towards adjacent structure in Chandpur

Dhaka, March 17 -- Panic has spread in Chandpur's Faridganj after a four-storey building tilted towards a neighbouring structure, prompting authorities to order residents of both buildings to evacuate... Read More


Minister 'very pleased' after Mohakhali visit, expects no Eid travel disruption

Dhaka, March 16 -- Road Transport, Railways and Shipping Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam has said he found no evidence of overcharging, disorder, or fuel shortages for public transport during a visit to D... Read More


AIUB places third among Bangladeshi teams at ICPC Asia West Continent

Dhaka, March 16 -- American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) has posted a strong result at the ICPC Asia West Continent Finals 2025, with its team "AIUB Modularity" finishing third among Ban... Read More


Benapole port to shut for 7 days over Eid, limited operations to continue

Dhaka, March 16 -- Import and export through Benapole, the country's largest land port, will remain suspended for seven straight days during the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays. The closure will run from Mar 17... Read More


3 arrested over 'fatal shooting, hacking' of TikToker at Central Shaheed Minar

Dhaka, March 16 -- Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the brutal murder of a social media content creator, who was hacked and shot dead at the Central Shaheed Minar. Preliminary i... Read More


Decadence in crystal ice!

Dhaka, March 16 -- Social media is a heartless platform -- no one item seems to dominate interest for too long. With the war raging in the middle east, the scarcity of fuel was the hot topic for seve... Read More


Stage set in Dinajpur for PM Tarique's canal excavation launch

Dhaka, March 16 -- The stage is ready in Dinajpur's Kaharol, where Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is due to launch a nationwide programme to excavate rivers, canals and other water bodies across Bangla... Read More


Police sue 700 after 'mob rampages' through Uttara mall

Dhaka, March 16 -- Dhaka police have filed a case against 700 unnamed individuals over a violent "mob" attack on an Uttara shopping mall, reportedly triggered by a rumour that a rickshaw driver had be... Read More