Category: General
626 Bangladeshis Experience “Auto-Cancellation” of UAE Visas; Renewal Process Underway
Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Thursday clarified that exactly 626 Bangladeshis have experienced “auto-cancellation” of their visas in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), countering earlier claims of 5,000 affected individu…
JCD Leader Arrested in Drug Case in Lalmonirhat
Dhaka: Police have arrested a local leader of the BNP’s student wing in Lalmonirhat in connection with a case filed under the Narcotics Control Act on Thursday noon. The arrestee, Khokon Mia, 22, was detained from his residence. He is the member secre…
Minister Urges Grameenphone to Address Concerns Over Call Drops and Network Quality
Dhaka: Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology and Science and Technology Minister, Faqir Mahbub Anam, on Thursday urged mobile network operators to take effective measures to address issues related to call drops, network quality, and the…
43% of 2026 Tree Plantation Target Achieved: Adviser Nazrul
Dhaka: Nazrul Islam Khan, the prime minister’s political adviser and a member of BNP’s Standing Committee, announced on Thursday that 43 percent of the tree plantation target set for 2026 under the government’s five-year, 25-crore tree plantation prog…
Apoorva Mukhija Reveals Her Role in Creating Drama on Lock Upp 2
Dhaka: As Lock Upp 2 heads toward its finale, the latest season has continued to deliver intense drama, heated confrontations and plenty of entertainment. One of the season’s major turning points came with the entry of content creator Apoorva Mukhija,…
Warming Mediterranean Waters Drive Spread of Invasive Species
The mediterranean sea: The Mediterranean Sea is undergoing major changes as rising temperatures linked to climate change create favorable conditions for hundreds of invasive species, threatening native marine life and the livelihoods of coastal commun…
Five BGB Platoons Deployed in Sylhet for NCP Marches
Sylhet: Five platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed in five upazilas of Sylhet ahead of the National Citizen Party’s (NCP) scheduled marches and rallies. Sylhet Additional Superintendent of Police (Crime and Operations) Zakir Hos…
NCP Convoy Attacked in Sylhet, Vehicle Damaged
Sylhet: A convoy carrying leaders of the National Citizen Party (NCP), including its Chief Organiser (Northern Region) Sarjis Alam, came under attack in Golapganj upazila of Sylhet district on Thursday, resulting in damage to one vehicle. The incident…