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IOM helps over 3,500 trafficking victims who forced into online scam in 2022-25

Dhaka, July 28 -- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Tuesday said it had assisted more than 3,500 victims of trafficking for forced criminality across South-East Asia, from 39 count... Read More


Govt vows quick restoration of gas supply

Dhaka, July 28 -- The government on Tuesday once again apologised for the public suffering caused by the ongoing gas crisis, saying it is working on multiple fronts to restore normal supply after a ma... Read More


Two killed as wall collapses on people queuing for TCB goods

Dhaka, July 28 -- Two people were killed and at least six others injured after a boundary wall of Mirpur University College collapsed on Tuesday while dozens of people were standing in a queue to coll... Read More


Fire on Parliament premises under control; probe committee ordered

Dhaka, July 28 -- A fire that broke out at an office of Public Works Department outside the main Parliament complex on Tuesday afternoon has been brought under control. The fire started at around 3:1... Read More


Securing govt jobs for Tk 125 without lobbying unprecedented in Bangladesh: Mir Helal

Dhaka, July 28 -- State Minister for Land, and Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Mir Mohammed Helal Uddin on Monday said securing a government job through a transparent recruitment process for only Tk 12... Read More


Father, son go missing as boat capsizes in Padma River in Rajshahi

Rajshahi, July 28 -- A man and his son went missing after an engine-run boat capsized near Borokuthi area in Padma River in Rajshahi city on Tuesday. The missing passengers are Afsar Ali, 60, and his... Read More


Fakhrul for social movement to eliminate drugs

Thakurgaon, July 28 -- Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said drug abuse cannot be eradicated through legal action alone, stressing ... Read More


Man to die for killing seven-year-old boy in Ctg

, July 28 -- A Chattogram court on Tuesday sentenced a man to death for killing a seven-year-old boy in 2016. Judge of the Chattogram Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court-2 Nishaduzzaman deli... Read More


Selim Raihan joins TIB Board of Trustees

Dhaka, July 28 -- Prof Dr Selim Raihan, executive director of the South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM), has joined the Board of Trustees of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) as a... Read More


Madrasah dispute sparks protest, 'vandalism' at Jashore Jamaat MP's house

Jashore, July 28 -- Local residents reportedly vandalised the residence of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami lawmaker from Jashore-4 constituency Md Golam Rasul on Tuesday during protests following a dispute... Read More