Category: General
Milad and Doa Mahfil Held for Late Swechchhasebak Dal Chief Shafiul Bari Babu
Dhaka: A milad and doa mahfil was organized in the capital on Tuesday to pray for the eternal peace of the late Jatiyatabadi Swechchhasebak Dal President Shafiul Bari Babu. The event took place at the Jame Mosque located in Nayapaltan at 5:00 pm.
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Fraudulent ‘July Martyr’ Gazette Applicants to Face Up to Tk10 Lakh Fine: Ishraque Hossain
Dhaka: State Minister for Liberation War Affairs Ishraque Hossain on Tuesday announced that individuals attempting to fraudulently secure gazette status for July uprising martyrs could face up to five years of imprisonment and a fine of up to Tk 10 la…
Fire on Parliament Premises Under Control; Probe Committee Ordered
Dhaka: A fire that broke out at an office of Public Works Department outside the main Parliament complex on Tuesday afternoon has been brought under control. According to United News of Bangladesh, the fire started at around 3:15 pm at the office of …
Madrasah Dispute Sparks Protest, ‘Vandalism’ at Jashore Jamaat MP’s House
Dhaka: Local residents reportedly vandalised the residence of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami lawmaker from Jashore-4 constituency Md Golam Rasul on Tuesday during protests following a dispute involving a local madrasah. The protesters also blocked the Jas…
PM Prioritises Healthcare Innovation, Backs Bangladesh-Made Medical Devices
Dhaka: Stressing the importance of research and innovation in advancing modern healthcare technologies, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday praised the developers of a locally built ventilator and a high-flow oxygen machine. During a meeting on t…
Acting President Hafiz Uddin Ahmad Commences Official Responsibilities at Bangabhaban
Dhaka: Acting President Hafiz Uddin Ahmad commenced his official duties at Bangabhaban on Tuesday, marking a significant step in his temporary tenure. Upon his arrival at approximately 11:10 am, he was received with full honors by a horse-mounted cont…
BNP Laid Groundwork for July Uprising Through 17 Years of Struggle: Anee
Dhaka: Water Resources Minister Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee on Tuesday asserted that the July mass uprising was built on the foundation of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s (BNP) prolonged 17-year movement against authoritarian rule. Speaking at a dis…
Navy Extends Support for Kataragama Pilgrimage With Community Programme
Colombo: The Navy rolled out a community support programme from 10 to 24 July 2026 to assist devotees taking part in the annual foot pilgrimage to the historic Kataragama Devalaya.
According to Ministry of Defence – Sri Lanka, the initiative was orga…