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Ex-war crimes prosecutor Tureen Afroz remanded in 'attempted murder' case

Dhaka, April 8 -- Police have been granted four days to quiz Tureen Afroz, a former International Crimes Tribunal prosecutor, in their custody over the alleged attempted murder of a student named Abdu... Read More


Bangladesh signs Artemis Accords with NASA for non-military space exploration

Dhaka, April 8 -- Bangladesh and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) signed the Artemis Accords on Tuesday, marking a significant step in non-military space exploration. Represen... Read More


Bata denounces vandalism of Bangladesh showrooms

Dhaka, April 8 -- Bata has denounced the vandalism of several of its stores in Bangladesh during Monday's nationwide protests held in solidarity with the global strike for Palestine. In a statement, ... Read More


No security threat around Pahela Baishakh celebration: Home Adviser

Dhaka, April 8 -- Home Adviser Lieutenant General Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) on Tuesday said no security threat has yet been received over celebration of the Chaitra Sangkranti and the Pahela ... Read More


Couple stabbed 'by thief' in Dhaka, attacker held

Dhaka, April 8 -- A couple was stabbed allegedly by a thief in Dhaka's Chawkbazar area on Tuesday. The injured were identified as Abu Musa, 40, son of Samir Uddin and his wife Shahnaz Akter, 35 of Ne... Read More


Swedish firm signs MoU as foreign investors visit Narayanganj SEZ

Dhaka, April 8 -- A group of foreign investors have toured the special economic zone (SEZ) in Narayanganj's Araihazar, inspecting the facilities and assessing the working environment. During Tuesday'... Read More


Five killed, 33 injured in Faridpur bus crash

Dhaka, April 8 -- Five people, including two women, were killed, and 33 others were injured when a bus veered off the road and crashed into an electric pole before overturning in Bakhunda area of Sada... Read More


Seven killed, 31 injured in Faridpur bus crash

Dhaka, April 8 -- Seven people, including two women, were killed, and 31 others were injured when a bus veered off the road and crashed into an electric pole before overturning in Bakhunda area of Sad... Read More


Rains likely in Dhaka, seven other divisions

Dhaka, April 8 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted rains at several places in seven divisions of the country, including Dhaka, in 24 hours, commencing 9:00 am on Tuesday. "Rai... Read More


EC seeks expert opinions to determine voting system for expatriates

Dhaka, April 8 -- The Election Commission (EC) is engaging with technical experts to identify a suitable voting system that would ensure the voting rights of expatriate Bangladeshis. A workshop is cu... Read More