Businessman shot, robbed of Tk18 lakh in Motijheel
A businessman was shot and robbed of $17,000 in the Motijheel area of the capital on Sunday afternoon, leaving him critically injured. The victim, identified...
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Salinity turns coastal land unfarming
The intrusion of saline seawater into Bangladesh’s coastal belt is increasingly threatening freshwater sources, agriculture, and biodiversity, raising serious concerns over the long-term sustainability of...
I won’t unfreeze Iran’s assets before peace deal
US President Donald Trump said in an interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press” that he would not unfreeze Iranian assets or lift any sanctions...
402 killed, 1,294 hurt in Eid road accidents: BJKS
A total of 402 people were killed and 1,294 others injured in road accidents during the Eid-ul-Azha travel period this year, according to a report...
Home Minister’s remark ‘deeply objectionable’
Convener of the National Citizen Party (NCP) and Opposition Chief Whip Md Nahid Islam has called for the immediate withdrawal of recent remarks made by...
91 Bangladeshi fishermen freed from India
Bangladesh has successfully brought back 91 of its fishermen who had been detained in India, following coordinated diplomatic efforts between the two countries. The repatriation...
NPL crisis deepens as surge across 44 banks
Bangladesh’s banking sector witnessed a sharp rise in non-performing loans (NPLs) during the January-March quarter, with defaulted loans increasing at 44 of the country’s 61...
Ramisa murder judgment to be upheld by higher courts, hopes Law Minister
Law Minister Md. Asaduzzaman on Sunday expressed satisfaction over the judgment in the rape and murder case of eight-year-old Ramisa and hoped that it would...
PM for skill-based, job-oriented education instead of certificate-centric learning
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today called for developing a skill and technology-based practical and job-oriented education system in the country instead of certificate-based education. “In...
Ramisa’s father demands quick execution of verdict
Abdul Hannan Mollah, father of eight-year-old Ramisa Akter, who was raped and murdered in the capital’s Pallabi area last month, has expressed satisfaction over the...