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Cabinet Committee recommends import of 695,000MT fuel oil

Dhaka, Sept. 16 -- The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recommended in principle the import of an additional 695,000 metric tonnes of fuel oil, including gas oil and jet fuel, under the gover... Read More


Parliamentary body concerned over indiscriminate use of pesticides on crops, soil

Dhaka, Sept. 16 -- The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Agriculture on Wednesday expressed concern over the indiscriminate use of pesticides on soil and crops in the country. The c... Read More


Bangladeshi dies after falling from stairs amid 'missile alert' in Jeddah

Narsingdi, Sept. 16 -- year-old Bangladeshi man died reportedly after suffering a head injury while rushing down stairs amid a missile alert in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, early Tuesday. The deceased was i... Read More


Gulshan OC withdrawn

Dhaka, Sept. 16 -- in-Charge of Gulshan Model Police Station Daud Hossain has been withdrawn and attached to Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) headquarters. A notification was issued in this regard on ... Read More


Gulshan DC, OC withdrawn

Dhaka, Sept. 16 -- Deputy Commissioner (Gulshan Division) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) M Tanvir Ahmed and Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Gulshan Model Police Station Daud Hossain have been withdrawn ... Read More


Four policemen arrested at gambling spot in Thakurgaon

Thakurgaon, Sept. 16 -- Four police personnel were arrested from a gambling spot in an abandoned tin-shed building near the office of the superintendent of police (SP) of Thakurgaon early Tuesday. Th... Read More


Salahuddin urges crime reporters to play responsible role in building safer society

Dhaka, Sept. 16 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Wednesday urged crime reporters to play a responsible and objective role in preventing crime and building a safer society, saying their role is bec... Read More


PM's BRICS decision created a sense of pride: Rizvi

Dhaka, Sept. 16 -- BNP acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday said Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's decision not to attend the BRICS Summit in India demonstrated Bangladesh's independe... Read More


Bay of Bengal emerges as central theatre in contemporary IPS: Muniruzzaman

Dhaka, Sept. 16 -- President of the Bangladesh Institute of Peace and Security Studies (BIPSS) Maj Gen (Retd) ANM Muniruzzaman has said the Bay of Bengal has emerged as a central theatre in contempora... Read More


4 get life imprisonment for murder in Faridpur

Faridpur, Sept. 16 -- A Faridpur court on Wednesday convicted four people and sentenced them to life imprisonment for killing a man over previous enmity in 2018. Faridpur Special District and Session... Read More