BGB deployed to beef up security for garment factories in Dhaka, Gazipur
UNB, Dhaka : Amid the ongoing workers’ unrest in the garments sector, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel have been deployed in Dhaka and adjacent areas...
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Truck set on fire, vehicle vandalised in Feni
UNB, Feni : Miscreants have set a truck carrying sugar on fire at Lalpole in Feni Sadar upazila and vandalised a vehicle of a pharmaceutical...
Day 3 of blockade: 4 vehicles burnt in Dhaka, Narayanganj so far
UNB, Dhaka : Miscreants set four vehicles on fire in different parts of Dhaka city and Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj today, on the last day...
$1.97 billion in remittance came in October
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh’s inward remittances increased through legal channels as the banks are providing additional incentives to attract remittances. However, the expatriates sent inward...
Court grants 8-day remand for ex-army official Chowdhury Sarwardy
UNB, Dhaka : A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed Lt. Gen. (retd) Chowdhury Hasan Sarwardy on an eight-day remand in a case over cheating people...
Bus set on fire in Dhaka’s Shyamoli
UNB, Dhaka : A passenger bus of ‘Welcome Paribahan’ was set on fire by miscreants in front of Shyamoli square on Wednesday. The incident took...
Home Minister encourages dialogue amid political tension
UNB, Dhaka : Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said on Wednesday that he favours peaceful dialogue, not violence. The minister met with British High Commissioner Sarah...
Hasina and Modi jointly inaugurate rail connectivity and power projects
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi jointly opened the newly constructed Akhaura-Agartala Dual Gauge Railway Link Project, setting...
Police will ensure that people can move about freely: IGP
UNB, Dhaka : Those who were involved in violence and arson attacks across the country prior to and during the hartal and blockade enforced by...
Court grants 5-day remand for Mirza Abbas in sabotage case
UNB, Dhaka : A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed BNP’s Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas on a five-day remand in a case involving sabotage and...
RMG workers block Dhaka’s Mirpur-10 intersection
UNB, Dhaka : Garment workers today blocked the Mirpur-10 intersection in Dhaka, demanding justice for the “death” of a fellow worker. They also continued to...
Picketers in support of blockade set bus set on fire in Dhaka’s Mugda
UNB, Dhaka : Miscreants set a bus on fire in front of Ideal School in Dhaka’s Mugda area today during the ongoing nationwide three-day blockade,...