Three kidnapped fishermen rescued : 2 arrested
UNB, Bagerhat :Coast Guard members in a drive arrested two robbers and rescued three kidnapped fishermen from a den of robbers in Dakatia canal area...
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Myanmar detains returnee from Bangladesh
The Irrawaddy, Sittwe :Of the 26 people who voluntarily returned to Rakhine State’s Maungdaw Township from Bangladesh on Wednesday, authorities arrested and are investigating one...
5 women among 14 held for anti-social activities
Staff Reporter :At least 14 people, including five women, were detained on charge of anti-socials activities at a five-storey building in Old-Dhaka’s Siddique Bazar area...
PM’s birthday today
BSS, Dhaka :The 73rd birthday of Prime Minister and Bangladesh Awami League President Sheikh Hasina will be celebrated across the country today.Sheikh Hasina, the eldest...
Govt lost control over AL leaders, activists: BNP
Staff Reporter :BNP Standing Committee Member Barrister Moudud Ahmed has said that the government has lost control over the ruling party leaders and activists.The influential...
Tourism should be under Cultural Affairs Ministry
Staff Reporter :State Minister for Cultural Affairs KM Khalid on Friday said that tourism should be brought under the Ministry of Cultural Affairs. “Tourism currently...
Ride-sharing- a panacea for Dhaka traffic chaos
Reuters, Dhaka :Ride-sharing motorbike services are surging in popularity in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka, where nightmare traffic often means that walking is faster than...
4 countries seek safety of Rohingyas in C’bazar
Staff Reporter :The heads of mission of Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland in a joint statement said on Thursday that a “safe and secure” situation...
DNCC drive at Karwan Bazar to remove illegal structures
Staff Reporter :The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has launched a drive to remove illegal structures in the capital’s Karwan Bazar.The drive led by Executive...
Arrest main organisers of casino business: BNP
Staff Reporter :BNP Vice-Chairman Abdullah Al Noman on Thursday asked the government to arrest the main organisers of casino business and put them on trial...
Govt appeals against HC verdict to compensate victim families
Staff Reporter :The government has filed a leave to appeal petition with the Appellate Division against a High Court verdict that ordered the government to...
China-BD to work together for dev
Staff Reporter :Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming said his country would like to be a good partner of Bangladesh with shared development that is...