Ex-CJ Khairul shown arrested again
A Dhaka court on Saturday showed former Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque arrested in another murder case filed over violence during the July Mass Uprising...
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Former KCC mayor’s wife dies
Laila Arzuman Banu, wife of former Khulna City Corporation (KCC) mayor Sheikh Tayebur Rahman, passed away on Friday evening while undergoing treatment at Khulna City...
10 held in Jatrabari anti-crime drive
Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Jatrabari Police Station arrested 10 suspected criminals during a special drive in different crime-prone areas under its jurisdiction, officials said on Saturday....
Dhaka air turns unhealthy
Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked 9th among the world’s most polluted cities on Saturday morning, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of...
Legal aid ADR settles over lakh disputes
National Legal Aid Services Organization has settled more than 2.05 lakh disputes through its Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) service since 2009, according to an official...
Sher-e-Bangla championed rights, education
Zahir Uddin Swapon on Saturday described AK Fazlul Huq as a pioneering leader who worked for the education, rights and social emancipation of Bengali Muslims....
Govt backs local EV industry
The government will extend necessary support to Bangladesh’s emerging electric vehicle (EV) industry after test-driving several locally manufactured EVs at his office in Tejgaon, Prime...
Health minister warns on Eid measles risk
People should remain cautious while travelling with children during Eid to help prevent the spread of measles, Health Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain has said....
BRTA warns against overworking drivers
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) on Saturday issued a stern warning that strict action will be taken against public transport drivers who exceed the legally...
Ramisa’s killer to get maximum punishment within a month: PM
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday announced that the killer of child Ramisa Akter will be given the highest punishment within the next one month....