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People want police responsible, not power displaying: judge

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Sabbir Faiz has remarked that the public wants the police to carry out their duties responsibly rather than display their power. Speaking to police... Read More


Fazlur says he will 'take poison' if Jamaat wins his seat

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- BNP candidate Fazlur Rahman has declared that he would "consume poison" if the Jamaat-e-Islami candidate wins the Kishoreganj-4 constituency. He made the comments on Friday while ad... Read More


Stop fresh funds for ICB gets mounting pressure

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- The Finance Ministry has decided to stop providing fresh debt repayment funds to the state-owned Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB), intensifying pressure on an institution a... Read More


'BD must reorient toward emerging Asian power centre'

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Economist Rehman Sobhan has called on Bangladesh to fundamentally reassess its global economic strategy as the centre of global power rapidly shifts toward Asia. He cautioned that co... Read More


Quake in N'ganj Kills Infant, Injures 15 Cracks Found in Dozens of Buildings

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- A ten-month-old child named Fatema has died after a wall collapsed during an earthquake in Narayanganj. The child's mother, Kulsum Begum (26), and a neighbor, Jesmin Begum (30), were... Read More


SOMCH embroiled in controversies

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Sylhet Osmani Medical College and Hospital (SOMCH) has been embroiled in various controversies recently. The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) recently conducted a raid on the hospit... Read More


'Scholars must uphold state duties'

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Religious Adviser Dr. AFM Khalid Hossain said, scholars must come forward to fulfill the responsibilities of the state. Until scholars and ulamas are not involved in running the stat... Read More


Major hazard risk in 30 N'ganj buildings

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Following Friday morning's earthquake, the Narayanganj District Administration, Fire Service and Civil Defence, and Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) on Saturday launched a joint op... Read More


Human chain held

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- On Thursday, a human chain and rally was held at Shibbari intersection in Khulna city to demand the establishment of climate justice, rapid reduction of carbon emissions and ensuring... Read More


'Increased monitoring for safe fish feed, medicines'

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- 'Increased monitoring for safe fish feed, medicines' Farida Akhter, Adviser on Fisheries and Livestock, stated that in order to address the various existing challenges faced by fish... Read More