Dhaka: The cabinet on Monday approved the draft of Armed Police Battalions Act, 2026 with a view to modernising and making the force more people-friendly, by abolishing the existing ordinance. The approval came from the cabinet meeting chaired by Prim…
Dhaka: The High Court on Monday rejected a bail petition of Chattogram arms dealer Mohammad Majedul Haque Helal, who is an accused in an arms case filed in Narsingdi concerning the murder of Inqilab Moncho Spokesperson Sharif Osman Bin Hadi in the cap…
Dhaka: Five more children died with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00am on Monday, raising the country’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 938 this year.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the Direct…
Dhaka: Turnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell to its lowest level so far this month on Monday as the bourse’s key index extended a two-day slide, shedding a combined 141 points amid a broad sell-off that dragged down nearly every listed compa…
Dhaka: The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla, and Payra have been directed to maintain local cautionary signal No. 3 due to a low-pressure area moving northwestwards over the Northwest Bay and adjacent coastal regions.
According to U…
Dhaka: Bangladesh and India have engaged in discussions aimed at removing trade barriers and enhancing bilateral commerce, with a focus on reopening closed border haats, fully operationalizing land ports, and easing restrictions on yarn imports via la…
Dhaka: Two people arrested in connection with the killing of four family members, including a former schoolteacher, at their home in Rangpur city confessed to the murders before a court.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the accused, Mugdha Da…
Chuadanga: The Chuadanga district unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal has initiated a comprehensive awareness campaign throughout Alamdanga upazila aimed at steering students clear of drugs and educating parents about the perils of child marriage.
Acco…