15,712 dead, 14,143 injured
Motorbike crashes have killed 15,712 people and injured 14,143 others across Bangladesh in seven-and-a-half years, with young people accounting for 58 percent of the victims,...
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Patient care must come before politics: PM
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday urged doctors to keep politics from interfering with their professional responsibilities, saying patient care must remain their foremost duty...
Liberation War history must be properly documented: Hafiz
Acting President Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram, on Saturday stressed the need for properly documenting and presenting the true history of Bangladesh’s Liberation War, saying...
RAJUK plans phased building risk assessments
RAJUK is taking phased measures to identify faulty and vulnerable buildings in Dhaka and reduce earthquake risks, its Chairman Engineer Md Riazul Islam said on...
Police arrest 6 AL leaders
Police have arrested six leaders and activists of the banned Awami League (AL) and its affiliated organisations for allegedly holding a secret meeting at a...
HC clears 57,232 old cases
The High Court (HC) has disposed of 57,232 old cases, including 50,325 old criminal miscellaneous cases, through 14 criminal motion benches in 11 working days....
Govt to preserve, refurbish historic Kalurghat radio station: Yasser
State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Yasser Khan Chowdhury on Saturday said the government will take necessary steps to preserve and refurbish the historic Kalurghat...
Rains likely in Dhaka, 7 other divisions
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted rains at several places in seven divisions of the country including Dhaka in 24 hours commencing 9:00am on Saturday....
12 DMP officers transferred
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has transferred 12 officers, including two Additional Deputy Commissioners (ADCs) and 10 Assistant Commissioners (ACs), to different units and divisions...