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Heavy rain: Floods forecast in low-lying areas along rivers in several districts

Dhaka, June 18 -- The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) has warned of temporary flooding in the low-lying riverside areas of several districts following forecasts of heavy rain. FFWC Assist... Read More


Another body recovered from Meghna River, pushing Narsingdi clash death up

Dhaka, June 18 -- Police have recovered the body of another man who is believed to have been killed in a clash between two rival groups fighting over turf in Narsingdi's Raipura Upazila. The death to... Read More


2 more children with measles symptoms die in Sylhet

Dhaka, June 18 -- At least two more children with measles symptoms have died in Sylhet division. The latest fatalities have raised the death toll from suspected and confirmed cases of the disease acr... Read More


Seven Chattogram police station chiefs reshuffled in two days

Dhaka, June 18 -- The chiefs of seven Chattogram police stations have been reshuffled in two days, including the Kotwali officer-in-charge (OC) named in a yaba drug case. Chattogram Metropolitan Poli... Read More


Actual budget deficit may reach Tk 4tn, says research organisaiton RAPID

Dhaka, June 18 -- The actual budget deficit may rise to nearly Tk 4 trillion if the BNP government's proposed budget for the fiscal year 2026-27 is fully implemented, says private research organisatio... Read More


Reserve heist: Chargesheet to be filed against Atiur, 63 other individuals, institutions

Dhaka, June 18 -- After nearly a decade of investigation, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is preparing to file a chargesheet in the Bangladesh Bank reserve heist case. The chargesheet in ... Read More


Actor Zaher Alvi seeks bail after surrendering over Ikra's death

Dhaka, June 18 -- Actor Niamot Ullah Bhuian, popularly known as Zaher Alvi, has surrendered before a Dhaka court and sought bail in a case filed over the suicide of his wife. His lawyer Sheikh Robaye... Read More


Actor Zaher Alvi turns himself in, but court sends him to jail over wife's 'suicide'

Dhaka, June 18 -- A Dhaka court has rejected bail for television actor Niamot Ullah Bhuian, popularly known as Zaher Alvi, sending him to jail over his wife's suspected suicide. Dhaka Chief Metropoli... Read More


Culture ministry will grant permits for Jatra, circus to curb 'harassment', says Nitai Roy

Dhaka, June 18 -- The Ministry of Cultural Affairs will directly issue permits for traditional Jatra and circus shows to save organisers from administrative "harassment". Cultural Affairs Minister Ni... Read More


'Human trafficker' arrested over 18 Bangladeshis' deaths in Mediterranean

Dhaka, June 18 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police has arrested a Sunamganj resident over the deaths of 18 Bangladeshi youths who were caught in a migrant boat capsize while illeg... Read More