Man found shot dead in Kushtia home with pistol, note next to him

Dhaka, June 8 -- Police have recovered the body of a man with a gunshot wound to the head from his house in Kushtia's Sadar Upazila. They reported that a pistol and a note were found next to him. Th... Read More

100 percent of Eid waste cleared from 12 city corporations, says Advisor Asif Mahmud

Dhaka, June 8 -- Local Government Advisor Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has said that all waste from Eid-ul-Azha sacrificial animals has been completely cleared from 487 wards across the country's 12 cit... Read More

Bangladesh set for hotter weather as rains recede

Dhaka, June 8 -- The onset of the monsoon season is typically heralded by periods of continuous downpours but, in a surprising change of pace, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast a s... Read More

UK MP Tulip Siddiq seeks to 'clear-the-air meeting' with Yunus on graft allegations

Dhaka, June 8 -- Tulip Siddiq, a member of the British parliament and niece of Bangladesh's ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, has requested a meeting with the South Asian country's head of governme... Read More

UK MP Tulip Siddiq seeks 'clear-the-air meeting' with Yunus on graft allegations

Dhaka, June 8 -- Tulip Siddiq, a member of the British parliament and niece of Bangladesh's ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, has requested a meeting with the South Asian country's head of governme... Read More

Metro rail reopens, but passengers cannot carry raw or cooked meat on it

Dhaka, June 8 -- Metro rail service resumed at 8:30am on Sunday after a pause on Eid day, but the railway's authorities have banned passengers from carrying raw or cooked meat on it. Passengers canno... Read More

Seasonal rawhide traders in despair despite day-long toil

Dhaka, June 8 -- Rubel, a seasonal trader from Dhaka's Konapara who goes by a single name, purchased 240 sacrificial cowhides this Eid-ul-Azha, encouraged by the government's announcement of increased... Read More

A year later, revisiting the spiral of events that led to constable Monirul's murder

Dhaka, June 8 -- Police constable Monirul Haque was shot dead by a colleague near the Palestinian Embassy in Dhaka on Jun 8, 2024. A year on, an indictment hearing is set to be conducted by Judge Utpa... Read More

COVID cases 'on the rise', train passengers asked to wear masks on Eid return trips

Dhaka, June 8 -- The Ministry of Railways has urged all train passengers returning from their Eid-ul-Azha holidays to wear masks and follow health restrictions. The request from the ministry came as ... Read More

Dhaka city corporations claim to clear sacrificial animal waste ahead of schedule

Dhaka, June 8 -- Authorities in Dhaka claim to have removed all sacrificial animal waste from Eid-ul-Azha festivities well ahead of deadline initially set by the city's two corporations. According to... Read More

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