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JU bans all events after 10pm

Bangladesh, Nov. 15 -- To maintain peace, order, and security on the Jahangirnagar University (JU) campus, the university's highest policy-making body, the Syndicate, has imposed a ban on all events t... Read More


5 more die of dengue; 792 hospitalised in 24 hours

Dhaka, Nov. 15 -- The dengue situation in Bangladesh continues to deteriorate, with five more deaths and 792 new hospitalisations reported across the country in the 24 hours till Saturday morning. Ac... Read More


While the world embraces music education, Bangladesh seen stepping backwards

, Nov. 15 -- Police blocked a musical procession by Udichi Shilpigoshthi, the cultural collective, on Sunday, organized to demand reconsideration of the government's decision to cancel recruitment of ... Read More


No controversial officer to be in leading role in next election: IGP

Khulna, Nov. 15 -- No police officer with a controversial background will be assigned to leadership roles in the upcoming national election, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam said on Satu... Read More


Indian fisherman dies in Bagerhat jail

, Nov. 15 -- An Indian prisoner has died while in custody at Bagerhat District Jail. Bablu Das, 25, passed away on Friday night around 12:30 am while undergoing treatment at Bagerhat 250-Bed District ... Read More


Hero Alam secures bail in attempted murder case

Dhaka, Nov. 15 -- A Dhaka court on Saturday granted bail to content creator Ashraful Alam, popularly known as Hero Alam, who was arrested earlier in the day. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md. Rakibul... Read More


22 arrested in Bhanga under Special Power Act

, Nov. 15 -- Police in Bhanga, Faridpur, have arrested 22 individuals in connection with cases filed under the Special Power Act. The arrests relate to separate incidents, including attacks on the pol... Read More


20 injured, homes vandalised over land dispute in Brahmanbaria

Brahmanbaria, Nov. 15 -- At least 20 people were injured in a clash over a long-standing land dispute in Magurhati village of Deodra, Sarail upazila, Brahmanbaria. Several homes were also damaged in t... Read More


Habibur hits a 35-ball hundred, sets fastest T20 century by Bangladeshi

, Nov. 15 -- Bangladesh A opener Habibur Rahman stormed his way into the record books on Friday, hitting a 35-ball century against Hong Kong China in Doha to register the fastest T20 hundred by a Bang... Read More


Dhaka seeks inclusive ecosystem-based adaptation to protect Bangladesh

Belem, Nov. 15 -- Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter has called for scaling up inclusive, ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) across all sectors to protect Bangladesh's key ecosystems. Speaki... Read More