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Two sentenced to death for raping minor girl in Sylhet

Sylhet, July 2 -- A Sylhet court on Wednesday sentenced two youths to death for raping a 14-year-old girl in 2012. Judge Begum Rubaiya Yeasmin of the Sylhet Children Violence Suppression Tribunal han... Read More


BNP leader killed in attack over football match dispute at Adabor

Dhaka, July 2 -- A local BNP leader was killed and another injured after they were attacked with sharp weapons during arbitration in the Adabor area of the capital on Wednesday night, with police sayi... Read More


Govt forms cabinet committee to finalise draft of Cyber Security (Amendment) Act

Dhaka, July 2 -- The government has formed a five-member cabinet committee headed by Post, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Faqir Mahbub Anam to review and finalise the draft of ... Read More


PM calls for inclusive, safe society, protection of animals

, July 2 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday urged people to embrace the humanistic ideals of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, saying the government is committed to building an inclusive soci... Read More


Iran, Qatar discuss implementation of US-Iran peace MoU in Doha

Dhaka, July 2 -- Senior diplomats from Iran and Qatar met in Doha on Wednesday to discuss the implementation of the recently signed U.S.-Iran peace memorandum of understanding (MoU), with a focus on a... Read More


Murder accused snatched from police in Narsingdi

Narsingdi, July 2 -- A murder accused was allegedly snatched from police by a group of people following an attack in Raipura upazila of Narsingdi on Wednesday afternoon. The incident took place at Sa... Read More


Police begin wearing new uniforms featuring dark blue and olive shirts

Dhaka, July 2 -- Members of the Bangladesh Police have started wearing the force's new uniform, featuring dark blue shirts with khaki trousers and light olive shirts with khaki trousers, from Wednesda... Read More


Hajj 2027 pre-registration: What documents do pilgrims need?

, July 2 -- The Ministry of Religious Affairs has issued a notice outlining the mandatory information and documents prospective pilgrims must provide during pre-registration for Hajj. The notice, iss... Read More


BB launches 'Bangla QR' to drive cashless economy

Dhaka, July 2 -- Bangladesh Bank Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman on Wednesday officially inaugurated transactions using Bangla QR, marking a unified step toward a cashless society and a fully interoperabl... Read More


Dhaka-Beijing defence cooperation part of comprehensive engagement: Ambassador Yao

Dhaka, July 2 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Thursday described the just-concluded visit of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to China as a "complete success" stressing that the visit inje... Read More