Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Dacoit gang leader among 8 held in Bhanga

FARIDPUR, Sept. 25 -- Police arrested eight members of an inter-district gang of dacoits, including the gang leader, along with domestic weapons while they were preparing for a robbery in Bhanga upazi... Read More


5 killed, 31 injured in Russian strikes across Kiev

KIEV, Sept. 25 -- At least five people were killed and 31 others injured in Russian strikes targeting the Ukrainian capital on Friday, according to Kiev Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko. In a post on Telegram... Read More


'A state can never become strong by keeping citizens powerless': PM's UNGA speech sounds out Bangladesh's return to democracy

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday announced Bangladesh's return to 'the path of democracy' in front of the international community, and said his government was pursuing a '3... Read More


'A state can never become strong by keeping citizens powerless': PM sounds out Bangladesh's return to democracy

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday announced Bangladesh's return to 'the path of democracy' in front of the international community, and said his government was pursuing a '3... Read More


Mugger identified via video footage arrested in Dhaka's Jatrabari

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- Police arrested a man in the capital's Jatrabari area on Friday morning after identifying him through video footage for snatching a vanity bag from a moving bus. The arrestee was i... Read More


Two associates of Rafiq Bahini criminal gang arrested in Khulna city

Khulna, Sept. 25 -- Police arrested two young men with firearms and ammunition in Khulna city on Friday. The arrestees were identified as Abid Hasan Rana, son of Oliar of Harintana under Lobonchora P... Read More


Anthrax detected in 3 of 11 people tested in Rangpur

Rangpur, Sept. 25 -- Anthrax has been detected in three people in Pirgachha upazila of Rangpur after samples from 11 people were tested. The infected people were identified as Sajib Mia, 23, Abdul Ma... Read More


Students fall ill after taking mid-day meal in Thakurgaon

, Sept. 25 -- At least 30 students fell ill after eating the mid-day meal at Maharajpur Government Primary School (Palashbari) in Baliadangi upazila of Thakurgaon on Thursday. Dr Md Sajib Mia, reside... Read More


Chhatra Shakti protests govt's alleged politicisation of teacher recruitment at primary level

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- Dhaka University unit of Jatiya Chhatra Shakti, the student wing of the NCP, on Friday held a "Red Card to BNPization" program, accusing the government of politicizing primary schoo... Read More


Death toll rises to 11 after typhoon-induced downpours in Japan

TOKYO, Sept. 25 -- The death toll rose to 11, with three others still missing, after heavy rain brought by a large typhoon lashed the Kanto region in eastern Japan and triggered landslides and floodin... Read More