In Short / Jubo Dal leader murdered, 7 held
Police have claimed to solve the murder of Saker Hossain, a joint convener of Magura municipal Jubo Dal, uncovering a link between his killing and...
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Meeting on solidarity day held in Dhobaura
A preparatory meeting was held in Dhobaura, Mymensingh, on Wednesday to mark the upcoming National Revolution and Solidarity Day. The meeting was held at 11am...
JICA weighs Tk120cr aid for cleaner Ctg
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is considering a grant of around Tk120 crore to modernise waste management in Chattogram, including the purchase of more...
Sylhet sees 27 road deaths in October
At least 27 people were killed and 48 injured in 27 road accidents across Sylhet division in October, according to a report by the National...
17 of 21 hospitals in Kaliganj yet to renew licences
Most private clinics, hospitals and diagnostic centres in Kaliganj, Gazipur, are operating without renewed licences and environmental clearance, raising concerns over patient safety and the...
5 rescues hostages in Sundarbans raids
The Bangladesh Coast Guard has rescued five fishermen held hostage by bandits and seized a cache of firearms and ammunition in two separate operations in...
29 wards at high risk of dengue
Twenty-nine of the 75 wards under Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) have been identified as high-risk areas for dengue transmission, while 28 are at moderate...
HSC retakes for failed students to begin on 1 Dec
More than 422,000 students who failed one or two subjects in this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations will get another opportunity, with...
BCIC Chief Babul Mia now Secretary
Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC) Chairman Md Babul Mia has been promoted from additional secretary to secretary. Following the promotion, he will continue to serve...