Speakers urge media reforms to rebuild public trust
Media leaders, editors and rights advocates on Sunday underscored the urgent need for self-regulation, institutional reform and stronger accountability to rebuild public confidence in media...
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Arrest for breaking traffic laws
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has further tightened surveillance and punitive measures against traffic law violations on various roads in the capital. Now, if the law...
USF holds vigil for BD students
The University of South Florida (USF) community gathered in grief to honour two Bangladeshi students who were murdered last month, with hundreds attending a solemn...
43,773 Bangladeshi pilgrims reach Saudi Arabia
A total of 43,773 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have so far reached Saudi Arabia by 110 Hajj flights to perform the holy Hajj this year. Director...
Heavy rainfall likely in Dhaka, 3 other divisions
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted moderately heavy to very heavy rainfall at places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions in 24 hours commencing...
10 die of measles, similar symptoms in 24 hours: DGHS
Ten children died from measles and symptoms consistent with the highly contagious but preventable disease in the country in 24 hours till 8:00am on Sunday,...
43,773 Bangladeshi pilgrims reach Saudi Arabia
A total of 43,773 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have so far reached Saudi Arabia by 110 Hajj flights to perform the holy Hajj this year. Director...
Sheikh Hasina, 39 others charge-sheeted in attempted murder case
Police have filed a charge sheet in a case over an alleged attempt to murder Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal activist Sheikh Mohammad Ashik during the July...
PM opens DC Conference, issues directives on govt priorities for field administration
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday inaugurated the four-day annual conference of deputy commissioners (DCs), issuing directives on his government’s policies and priorities, and guidance...