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Jagannath Hall comes alive with vibrant festivity for Saraswati Puja

, Jan. 24 -- 1432 has been celebrated with befitting verve and grandeur at Dhaka University, attracting a large number of devotees. The festivities at Jagannath Hall kicked off with the worship of Go... Read More


Musabbir Assassination: Second shooter in killing mission arrested in Narsingdi

, Jan. 24 -- Detectives have arrested another shooter from Narsingdi district in connection with the murder of Musabbir and recovered two pistols, two magazines and 12 rounds of ammunition. A reliabl... Read More


Election: 129 inmates to cast postal vote from Jashore central jail

, Jan. 24 -- A total of 129 inmates of Jashore Central Jail will cast their votes through postal ballots. This marks the first time in the country's history that prisoners will be able to exercise th... Read More


Nahid urges voters to turn out as election atmosphere improves

, Jan. 24 -- Nahid Islam, convener of the National Citizen Party (NCP) and Jamaat-backed 10-party alliance nominee for the Dhaka-11 constituency, on Saturday said an environment conducive to voting ha... Read More


Polls violence: Case filed over shooting BNP leader in Keraniganj

, Jan. 24 -- A case has been filed in connection with the gun attack on a local BNP leader in Keraniganj on Thursday. A family member of BNP leader Hasan Mollah filed the case with Keraniganj Model P... Read More


Tk 1,300cr GK irrigation rehabilitation project aims to revive southwest agriculture

, Jan. 24 -- The government has taken a rehabilitation and emergency maintenance programme for Ganges-Kobadak (GK) Irrigation Project at a cost of Tk 1,299.96 crore, aiming to restore one of the count... Read More


Man arrested for extortion in guise of army officer in Faridpur

, Jan. 23 -- The Army arrested a man while he was extorting money by posing as a member of the Bangladesh Army in Faridpur sadar on Thursday. The arrestee was identified as Md Arif Sheikh, 39. He wa... Read More


Saraswati Puja celebrated amid grandeur and festivity at JnU

, Jan. 23 -- Saraswati Puja, the worship of the goddess of knowledge, arts and music for followers of Sanatan Dharma, is being celebrated at Jagannath University in a grand and festive atmosphere. Th... Read More


57 arrested, 43 firearms recovered in 2 years in Sundarbans: Coast Guard

Khulna, Jan. 23 -- In the last two years, Bangladesh Coast Guard has arrested 57 bandits and recovered 43 firearms in operations across the Sundarbans, the Coast Guard Headquarters said. Of the total... Read More


Feb-12 election to set standards for future votes in Bangladesh: Prof Yunus tells US Ambassador

Dhaka, Jan. 23 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said the February-12 general election would set a benchmark for all future polls in Bangladesh. He made the remarks when the newly... Read More