Six held in DB raids with huge drug haul
The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested six individuals along with a large quantity of narcotics in separate raids across the capital....
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The Psychology of “Premium” in Food: Why We Taste With Our Eyes First
A dessert is rarely judged by taste alone. Long before the first bite, we’ve already decided whether it’s worth it, based on how it looks,...
Jamaat’s position clear via JAMUKA bill silence
Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman on Wednesday claimed that Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has effectively acknowledged its historical role as an “anti-liberation” force by not opposing the definition...
Bangladesh, EU revive talks on trade, governance
Bangladesh and the European Union (EU) have renewed their commitment to deepening bilateral ties, with a strong emphasis on trade, governance and long-term strategic cooperation....
Azharul raises doubts over BNP’s 1971 credentials
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami MP ATM Azharul Islam on Wednesday raised questions over the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s (BNP) credentials as a pro-liberation political force during a parliamentary...
Edible oil prices rise by Tk4 per liter
The Commerce Minister stated that due to adverse global conditions, prices of various commodities have risen in the international market. For products that Bangladesh depends...
UNESCO backs police reform training
A three-member delegation from UNESCO, led by Country Representative Susan Vize, met with Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Wednesday to discuss cooperation on police training...
Lightning strikes kill 6 in 5 dists
A young man named Sourav went to tie his cow in a nearby field so it could graze. At that moment, a loud thunderclap struck,...
74pc children with measles unvaccinated
A large majority of children infected in Bangladesh’s ongoing measles outbreak had not been vaccinated, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). At...
3 Police closed on charge of kidnapping
Three police members have been withdrawn (closed) and attached to the police lines on charges of kidnapping, beating, and extorting money from a businessman in...
464 murder, 666 rape cases logged nationwide
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has informed Parliament that since the current government assumed office on February 17, a total of 464 murder cases and 666...