Dhaka: A Chandpur tribunal on Wednesday sentenced a 50-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a minor girl back in 2021. The convict was identified as Md Arun Bhuiyan, son of late Abdul Kadir Bhuiyan of Gojra Bhuiyan Bari under Matlab Uttar upa…
Dhaka: Md Tariqul Islam Bhuiyan, widely recognized as Tarique Choyon, has officially resigned from his position as the first secretary (Press) at the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata. He cited personal and professional reasons for his dep…
Dhaka: The district administration has decided to remove the existing sculpture of Bir Shrestha Hamidur Rahman in Jhenaidah and replace it with a new one that more accurately reflects the War of Liberation hero’s appearance. The new sculpture is expe…
Dhaka: Senior journalist and Crime Reporters Association of Bangladesh (CRAB) executive committee member Abu Hena Rasel died at a hospital in the capital on Wednesday. He was 57.
According to United News of Bangladesh, he breathed his last while und…
Dhaka: Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has cast doubt over his international future after the team’s defeat to Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. He said he would use the aftermath of the loss to consider what comes next.
According to Un…
Dhaka: Four people suffered burn injuries as a gas cylinder exploded at a CNG filling station in Tilagarh area of Sylhet city on Tuesday. The injured were Abu Sayeed, 20 and Abu Sufian, 22, both employees of the filling station, and Jewel, 20, and Hab…
Dhaka: The government on Wednesday announced that a technical fault at one of the country’s Floating Storage and Regasification Units (FSRUs) has disrupted gas supply to the national grid. This has resulted in a reduction of around 450 million cubic f…
Dhaka: The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) on Wednesday approved two procurement proposals worth about Tk 303.16 crore involving the import of muriate of potash (MOP) fertiliser and the purchase of sacks for the Directorate General of …