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Ferry services resume on Paturia-Daulatdia route after 2-hour fog disruption

Dhaka, March 7 -- Ferry services on the Paturia-Daulatdia river route have resumed after being suspended for around two hours due to dense fog. Operations returned to normal around 9:30am on Saturday... Read More


Women publishers say industry challenges same for women, men

Dhaka, March 7 -- Women publishers at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair have noted that the sector's systemic challenges are as harsh for women as they are for men, with economic hurdles keeping many of wome... Read More


NCP accuses BNP of politicisation, following past govt's footsteps

Dhaka, March 7 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Convenor Nahid Islam has cautioned the current administration against repeating the "partisan tendencies" of the ousted Sheikh Hasina regime. Speaking a... Read More


Chattogram filling stations shut down as motorists double, triple fuel purchases

Dhaka, March 7 -- Panic buying triggered by the Middle East escalation has left some filling stations in Chattogram dry, as motorists scramble to secure fuel despite government reassurances of adequat... Read More


bdnews24.com correspondent assaulted during Holi event in Moulvibazar

Dhaka, March 7 -- Police in Moulvibazar's Sreemangal have received a formal complaint following an assault on a bdnews24.com correspondent during a public event. The incident occurred on Friday at a ... Read More


PM Tarique proposes structured Zakat distribution to make families self-reliant

Dhaka, March 7 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has unveiled a bold vision to transform Zakat into a powerful tool for poverty eradication, stressing that alms must empower recipients to stand on thei... Read More


Cox's Bazar grocery shop owner fatally attacked after 'refusing to pay extortion'

Dhaka, March 7 -- A grocery shop owner has been stabbed to death allegedly for refusing to pay extortion money in Cox's Bazar's BGB camp, police said. The incident occurred around 3pm on Saturday at ... Read More


Police arrest two, seize loudspeaker over playing Mar 7 Bangabandhu speech in public

Dhaka, March 7 -- Police have detained two people, including a former Dhaka University student, for publicly playing Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's historic Mar 7 speech at Chankharpul intersecti... Read More


10,000 litres of fuel found hidden in underground water tank in Natore

Dhaka, March 7 -- A mobile court has seized about 10,000 litres of fuel oil stored illegally in an underground water tank in Natore's Singra Upazila. The court also fined a businessman Tk 5,000 on Sa... Read More


Vessels crossing Strait of Hormuz before Iran war reach Chattogram with LNG, LPG

Dhaka, March 7 -- A fleet of 15 vessels that crossed the Strait of Hormuz just before the outbreak of the Iran-Israel war has begun arriving at Chattogram Port, providing a temporary reprieve for the ... Read More