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Swechchhasebak Dal leader killed in 'BNP factional clash' in Narayanganj

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- A leader of Swechchhasebak Dal has been killed in a clash allegedly between two BNP faction at Trishkania in Kanchan municipality area in Rupganj upazila. The deceased was identifie... Read More


12 names removed from 'July fighters' gazette

, Jan. 31 -- The government has removed the names of 12 people who were earlier enlisted in the July fighters gazette. The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs recently issued a notification cancelling... Read More


Israel accepts death toll of over 70,000 Palestinians after years of denial

, Jan. 31 -- Israel has for the first time acknowledged the Gaza death toll compiled by the Palestinian Ministry of Health, which estimates over 70,000 killed since the war began on October 7, 2023. ... Read More


BGB to deploy 134 platoons in Dhaka ahead of election

, Jan. 31 -- A total of 134 BGB platoons will be deployed in 51 constituencies in nine districts and four city corporations under its Dhaka sector To support these deployments, 42 temporary base camp... Read More


Hajj visa applications to open from February 8

, Jan. 31 -- The Religious Affairs Ministry has announced that applications for Hajj visas for the current year will open on February 8 and continue until March 20. The Religious Affairs Ministry iss... Read More


Gold sees sharpest one-day fall, down Tk15,746 per bhori

, Jan. 31 -- Gold prices in the Bangladesh market fell sharply again, with the price of 22-carat gold dropping by Tk15,746 per bhori (11.664 grams) in a single day, the Bangladesh Jewellers Associatio... Read More


Case filed against BNP candidate among hundreds over killing of Jamaat leader in Sherpur

, Jan. 31 -- A case has been filed against BNP candidate Mahmudul Haque Rubel and more than 290 others in connection with the killing of Jamaat leader Rezaul Karim in Jhenaigati Upazila of Sherpur. T... Read More


Motorcycle rider killed in truck accident in Sylhet

, Jan. 31 -- A young man was killed on Friday afternoon after being run over by a truck in Golapganj, Sylhet, police said. The accident occurred around 3:30 p.m. near the Government MC Academy. The ... Read More


Fire breaks out in women's ward at Sylhet Osmani Hospital

, Jan. 31 -- A fire broke out on Friday night in the women's ward on the fourth floor of Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital, spreading panic among patients, attendants, and hospital staff, off... Read More


3 arrested for staging robbery to steal expat's Tk 10 Lakh

, Jan. 31 -- Munshiganj Police on Friday said they have arrested three people in connection with a staged robbery in which Tk 10 lakh sent by an expatriate was stolen. Tk 1 lakh has been recovered so... Read More