Gen Waker lauds Nepal Army’s role
Chief of the Army Staff of Bangladesh General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Friday commended the role of the Nepal Army as a ‘wall of defence’ not only...
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24,000 litres fuel seized in Mymensingh
A refuelling station owner has been fined Tk 200,000 after authorities seized 24,000 litres of fuel illegally stored at the facility in Mymensingh’s Phulpur Upazila....
Fire set at Shariatpur July Memorial
Unidentified miscreants have set fire to the July Memorial in Shariatpur on Friday night, a monument dedicated to those martyred during the July movement. Mohsin...
13 fishermen ‘abducted by Arakan Army’
Thirteen Bangladeshi fishermen were abducted allegedly by the members of Myanmar’s armed rebel group Arakan Army from the Naf River in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s...
35 shops gutted in Khagrachhari fire
Thirty-five shops have gutted as a massive fire broke out at Boalkhali New Market, the main commercial hub of Dighinala upazila in Khagrachhari on Friday....
Over 370,000 children displaced in Lebanon
More than 370,000 children have been forced from their homes in Lebanon amid Israel’s offensive against Hezbollah, according to Reuters, with at least 121 children...
Schools reopen Sunday after 37-day break
Classes at nearly all educational institutions across the country are set to resume on Sunday (29 March) after a prolonged 37-day closure caused by Ramadan,...
UN demands ‘justice’ after Iran school strike
The deadly bombing of an Iranian school on February 28 spurred “visceral horror”, the UN rights chief said Friday, urging Washington to conclude its probe...
Veg prices down, fish mkt heats up
After Eid-ul-Fitr, prices of summer vegetables have declined in markets across the capital, bringing some relief to consumers. Alongside vegetables, broiler chicken prices have also...
One click enough to lose your telegram account
A new wave of phishing scams targeting Telegram users in Bangladesh has sparked widespread concern, as cybercriminals exploit curiosity and trust to hijack personal accounts....
‘Ziaur Rahman inevitable figure in Liberation War’
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday said that the contributions of Ziaur Rahman to Bangladesh’s independence and the 1971 Liberation War cannot be erased from...