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Special drives to continue for safe, peaceful Dhaka: DMP Chief

Dhaka, June 4 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed has said that special operations will continue to ensure a safe and peaceful capital. He made the remarks at a press b... Read More


Stolen PMO red telephone cable recovered; 2 arrested

Dhaka, June 4 -- The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested two people and recovered stolen copper cables linked to the Prime Minister's Office... Read More


Clash over land dispute in Mymensingh; Section 144 imposed

, June 4 -- Local administration on Thursday imposed emergency section 144 in Nandail upazila of Mymensingh district after a clash that broke out between two groups over a land dispute. Azharul Islam... Read More


Provision to legalise black money is tantamount to state-sponsored protection to corruption: TIB

Dhaka, June 4 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on Thursday expressed deep dismay and strong resentment at media reports that the government is actively considering the inclusion of a pro... Read More


63 DSCC wards at dengue risk, 27 in critical zone: Pre-Monsoon Survey

Dhaka, June 4 -- monsoon survey conducted by the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has identified 63 of its 75 wards as having Aedes mosquito densities above the acceptable threshold, while 27 wards... Read More


Khalilur Rahman floats continuing both his roles concurrently

Dhaka, June 4 -- elect of the UN General Assembly's 81st session and Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman on Thursday indicated he may continue to discharge his responsibilities in both capa... Read More


As World Cup nears, street football thrives in Dhaka's 'FIFA Goli'

Dhaka, June 4 -- As the countdown to the FIFA World Cup gathers pace, football fever is already gripping a narrow alley in Dhaka's Tikatuli area. What might appear to be an ordinary lane in KM Das La... Read More


Six newborn deaths at Ad-Din Hospital linked to authorities' negligence: Probe body

, June 4 -- Din Medical College Hospital led to the deaths of six infants, said Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain on Thursday. The findings of the Health Ministry's probe ... Read More


Shaun Tait quits as Bangladesh bowling coach

Dhaka, June 4 -- Shaun Tait, the former Australian pacer, stepped down from his post of Bangladesh's bowling coach, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) confirmed in a press release on Thursday. Since ... Read More


University student drowns in Jamalpur pond

Jamalpur, June 4 -- A university student drowned while bathing in a pond in Jamalpur on Thursday afternoon. Victim Tahmid Hasan Rafi, 23, was a second-year student of Islamic Studies at Kabi Nazrul G... Read More