Shomi Kaiser arrested in Uttara
NN Online: The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested actress Shomi Kaiser in the capital’s Uttara area early today. She was arrested around 12:30am during a...
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Storm causes destruction in Khagrachari, lightning claims 1 life
NN Online: Severe storm and heavy rain caused widespread damage in Khagrachari, with reports of fallen trees and damaged infrastructure, leaving one person dead and...
ACC summons 23 Islami Bank officials over embezzlement
Staff Reporter : The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has summoned 23 officials of Islami Bank Bangladesh over alleged embezzlement of loans by three Chattogram-based companies from...
Tackle alarming lead poisoning in children
Staff Reporter : UNICEF has called on Bangladesh’s interim government to develop a comprehensive strategy to tackle the growing public health crisis of lead poisoning,...
Govt borrows Tk 8,333cr from savings tools
News Desk : The government has borrowed Tk 8,333 crore from savings tools in the 1st quarter (July-September) of the current fiscal year. The concerned...
Islamic scholars hold rally
Staff Reporter : The Islamic scholars at a grand conference in the capital on Tuesday raised a nine-point demand, including introducing compulsory religious education in...
Press freedom remains under threat: Editors Council
Staff Reporter : The Editors Council of Bangladesh has raised alarm over the continued threats to press freedom in the country, despite assurances from the...
6 BD-Americans running in US polls this year
Staff Reporter : Six Bangladeshi-origin candidates incumbents in various state legislatures are running in the US elections on Tuesday. Six Bangladeshi-origin candidates seeking re-election. The...
Dengue: 6 more die, 1,370 hospitalised in 24hrs
NN Online: Six more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in...
Abbas urges govt to announce election date
NN Online: BNP Senior Leader Mirza Abbas on Tuesday called upon the interim government to immediately announce the election date and present a clear outline...
Sajek, Khagrachhari open to tourists
NN Online: Tourists now can visit Sajek Valley and Khagrachhari as the authorities have lifted month long tourism restriction on these two popular tourist destinations...
Journalist Molla Jalal arrested
NN Online: Police have arrested Journalist Molla Jalal, former president of Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ), from city’s Segunbagicha in connection with a case...