The bank accounts of Abdul Awal Mintoo, a businessman and vice-chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party…
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18 dead, nearly 5m affected by floods in Bangladesh
At least 18 deaths have been reported in seven districts of Bangladesh in the past three…
Feni flood: Water levels drop, power partially restored
The floodwater level has significantly receded, and electricity was partially restored in Feni on Friday night.…
Traders fined for hiking dried food prices in Dhaka
A mobile court in a drive on Saturday fined two traders in Dhaka for hiking prices…
Planning crucial for efficient flood relief distribution as nation rallies support
The initial shock of the devastating floods in Noakhali, Feni, and Comilla has begun to subside…
1235 mobile towers useless in 10 flood affected districts: BTRCID
Out of 13,491 mobile towers in 10 flood-affected districts, 1,235 have become useless, according to the…
Power is not permanent for anyone: Rafiqul Islam Khan
Power is not permanent for anyone. But Jamaat-e-Islami’s Assistant Secretary General Maulana Rafiqul Islam Khan said…
Opening the floodgates
For the first time in generations, Bangladesh’s entire south-eastern region is facing its worst flooding in…
Lakshmipur reels under severe flooding
Around 600,000 have been stranded by floods triggered by excessive rainfall and unusual tides under the…
Hanging bridge submerges in Rangamati
The hanging bridge in Rangamati has been submerged due to the rise in the water level…
Strict action, instructions issued for negligence of medical care
The health department has issued instructions to take strict legal action against those involved in medical…
Bangladesh violence leaves at least 32 children killed: UNICEF
At least 32 children have died during student protests that engulfed Bangladesh last month, the UN’s…
Electricity and gas prices are not increasing
All ongoing activities under the controversial Electricity and Energy Fast Supply Special Act have been suspended…
ফোনে আড়িপাতায় বিতর্কিত সংস্থা ‘এনটিএমসি’র বিলুপ্তি দাবি
ন্যাশনাল টেলিকমিউনিকেশন মনিটরিং সেন্টারকে (এনটিএমসি) বিতর্কিত সংস্থা উল্লেখ করে এর বিলুপ্তির দাবি করেছে বাংলাদেশ মুঠোফোন গ্রাহক…
Jamaat-e-Islami and Gono Odhikar Parishad leaders exchange views; calls to bring the offenders of the massacre to the justice
A view-exchanging meeting between Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and Gono Odhikar Parishad was held on Sunday, 11th August,…
New Bangladesh government says working to ‘resolve’ attacks on minorities
Since PM Hasina’s flight abroad, numerous attacks have been reported against Hindu households, temples and businesses.…
Deterioration of flood situation in Sylhet Kurigram Jamalpur
The flood situation in Sylhet, Kurigram and Jamalpur has further worsened due to heavy rains and…
So far 23 thousand 863 pilgrims have returned to the country
23 thousand 863 pilgrims have returned to the country after performing the holy Hajj. These Hajis…
People lost interest in BNP’s movement: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Quader today said BNP considers democratic rules, relegations and elections as pitfall…
Restore press freedom, protect democracy: BNP leader Moyeen Khan
BNP standing committee member Abdul Moyeen Khan today urged people to restore press freedom in order…
Barring MPs’ relatives from UZ polls is AL’s policy decision, not a legal issue: Quader
It is Awami League’s policy decision to not allow relatives of the party’s ministers and lawmakers…
2007 corruption case against Falu: Prosecution witness gives deposition
One more prosecution witness today gave deposition before a Dhaka court against BNP leader and former…
Union Parishad Bill placed in parliament
Local Government (Union Parishad) (Amendment) Bill, 2024 was placed in Parliament today with a provision to…
AL-backed candidate’s men ‘attack’ opponent’s campaign, 2 hurt
The supporters of the ruling party-backed candidate allegedly attacked an opponent candidate’s campaign and vandalised a…
BNP to hold rallies in capital Friday, Saturday
BNP is set to hold rallies on Friday and Saturday in front of its Nayapaltan central…
UP polls: BNP urges voters not to go to polling stations tomorrow
BNP today urged voters not to go to the polling stations tomorrow (Wednesday) to cast their…
Hasina thanks AL, people for standing by her
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today in parliament expressed gratitude to her party members and people of…
Chunnu slams lawmaker for posting MPs’ salaries, fund allocation on FB
Opposition Chief Whip Mujibul Haque Chunnu yesterday in parliament criticised independent MP Syed Sayedul Haque Sumon…
UZ polls: Candidates with Tk 1cr assets more than doubled in 5 yrs, finds TIB
The number of candidates in the first phase of upazila election with moveable or liquid assets…
Work for fulfilling people’s expectations, PM asks public representatives
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked public representatives to work to fulfil people’s expectations as she…
Hundreds of trees, electric poles damaged in Kapasia
Hundreds of trees were either broken or uprooted and electric poles damaged in Kapasia upazila of…
15 died of heatstroke in the last two weeks: DGHS
A total of 15 people died across the country due to heatstroke in the last 15…
Boro harvesting of haor areas almost done
4.38 lakh out of 4.53 lakh hectares have already been harvested Farmers have completed harvesting 97…
3 hurt as bus hits Gazipur City Corporation’s garbage truck
Three people including two cleaning workers of Gazipur City Corporation were injured when a bus hit…
128 Myanmar border troops take refuge in Teknaf
At least 128 members of Myanmar’s Border Guard Police (BGP) took refuge in Bangladesh through the…
Rain, at last, in some parts of Dhaka
After a month-long severe heatwave, Dhaka experienced rain and thundershowers in parts of the capital last…