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Ex-Swechchhasebak League leader held in Benapole

, July 9 -- Immigration police have detained a former leader of Swechchhasebak League at Benapole International Check Post while he was attempting to leave for India. The detainee is Shahriar Karim, ... Read More


Dhaka hopes India will come forward understanding importance of Ganges Water Treaty

, July 9 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Thursday said the issue related to the renewal of the Bangladesh-India Ganges Water Treaty is moving in a positive direction. "I th... Read More


Gold prices fall again as Bajus slashes rates

, July 9 -- The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) has once again revised down the price of gold in the local market, cutting the rate of 22-carat gold by Tk 3,324 per bhori to Tk 2,21,966. Baj... Read More


Rizvi says govt acting as 'guardian of independence, democracy'; warns of plots

, July 9 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Thursday said the current government is working as the guardian of the country's independence, sovereignty and democracy, alleging t... Read More


Van driver's throat-slit body found in Pabna

Pabna, July 9 -- Police recovered the body of a van driver with his throat slit from Boailmari graveyard in Chatmohar upazila of Pabna on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Naser Ali, 44... Read More


Mother, son hacked dead at Rohingya camp

, July 9 -- year-old woman and her minor son were hacked to death allegedly by her husband over family feud at Kutupalong rohingya camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox's Bazar district on Thursday. The dece... Read More


DMP arrests 296 in 24 hrs, files 46 cases

Dhaka, July 9 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 296 people and filed 46 cases during its regular drives across the capital in 24 hours till Thursday morning. During the drives, police seize... Read More


Next national election to be held under caretaker government: Law Minister

, July 9 -- Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md. Asaduzzaman on Thursday said the next national election will be held under a caretaker government following the court order. "The proce... Read More


Rising water levels in three Feni rivers trigger fresh flood fears

Feni, July 9 -- Rising water levels in three rivers in Feni fuelled by heavy rainfall and upstream hill runoff from India's Tripura state have heightened fears of flood among thousands of people in ri... Read More


PM calls for making Bangladesh a safe habitat for all living beings

, July 9 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday called for concerted efforts to make Bangladesh a safe habitat for all living beings, saying protecting wildlife and preserving the environment sh... Read More