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RAB arrests alleged drug trader with cannabis in Kurigram

Kurigram, May 8 -- Members of Rapid Action Battalion arrested an alleged drug trader along with 93.5 kg of cannabis during an anti-narcotics drive in Fulbari upazila of Kurigram district on Thursday n... Read More


DMP plans four new police stations in Dhaka

Dhaka, May 8 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) is planning to establish four new police stations in different parts of the capital to strengthen policing and improve public services. One proposa... Read More


Bangladesh, Pakistan sign MoU to prevent drug trafficking

Dhaka, May 8 -- Bangladesh and Pakistan on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening cooperation to prevent illegal trafficking and abuse of narcotic drugs and psychotro... Read More


No scope to hike essentials' prices citing fuel costs: Commerce Minister

Sylhet, May 8 -- Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir on Friday said there is no scope to raise the prices of essential commodities on the pretext of rising fuel prices, warning that the governm... Read More


Shanto's century takes Bangladesh to 301-4 against Pakistan

Dhaka, May 8 -- Najmul Hossain Shanto's clinical ninth Test century dominated the opening day of the first Test in Mirpur, setting the foundation for Bangladesh to reach 301-4 at stumps against Pakist... Read More


'Frustrated' group trying to create instability in society: Fakhrul

Naogaon, May 8 -- Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday said a "frustrated" group is trying to create instability in society. "There is ... Read More


Security key to India's neighborhood policy: Pankaj Saran

, May 8 -- The aspect of security for India is a very important element of India's policy in the neighborhood, said Pankaj Saran, Convenor of NatStrat, a Delhi-based independent centre for research on... Read More


Chinese envoy attends BNP delegation dinner after China trip

Dhaka, May 8 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Thursday attended the appreciation dinner hosted by the BNP high-level delegation following its visit to China. Ambassador Yao congratulate... Read More


Govt to introduce crop insurance for farmers: Amit

Jashore, May 8 -- State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Aninda Islam Amit on Friday said the government will introduce crop insurance for farmers to help compensate losses caused by n... Read More


Shanto century anchors Bangladesh before Pakistan strike late

Dhaka, May 8 -- Najmul Hossain Shanto struck a commanding century to put Bangladesh in control before Mohammad Abbas struck just before tea to give Pakistan a much-needed breakthrough on the opening d... Read More