Train derails in Gafargaon, resumes after 8 hours
Four coaches of a Dhaka-bound Jamalpur commuter train derailed at Shibganj rail crossing while entering Gafargaon Railway Station on the Dhaka-Mymensingh route around 9am on...
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Climate-hit people pushed into Khulna’s slums
Successive cyclones, river erosion and rising salinity are forcing thousands of families from Bangladesh’s southwestern coastal belt to Khulna city, where many are finding shelter...
Two fined Tk 20,000 for killing pet dogs
The Patuakhali Chief Judicial Magistrate Court on Thursday, fined two people a total of Tk 20,000 for beating two pet dogs to death in Patuakhali...
Hafizur sent to jail after bail stay
PBI says he was arrested after failing to surrender within the deadline set by the Appellate Division chamber court. Retired army personnel Hafizur Rahman was...
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...
Four held with nearly 4,000 yaba pills in Khulna
Four alleged drug dealers were arrested with 3,958 yaba tablets during a raid in the Miyapara area of Khulna city on Friday morning, Rapid Action...
Dispute clouds MPO retirement payouts
Over 114,000 applicants await retirement and welfare dues as teacher leaders question proposed payment method. The government is set to begin disbursing retirement and welfare...
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...
3 killed in Natore road crash
Three people were killed and 12 others injured in a road accident on the Bonpara-Hatikumrul highway in Nayabazar Talbaria area under Gurudaspur upazila of the...
BD-Pak trade boosts with pineapple exports
Dhaka and Islamabad are moving to broaden their economic engagement beyond traditional commodities, with fresh pineapple exports from Bangladesh to the Pakistani market emerging as...
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....