Bangladesh Railway increases fares on routes in east zone

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- The fares of passenger trains operating in the east zone of the Bangladesh Railway have been increased by up to Tk 226. The railway authorities justified the raises on all six routes... Read More

Bangladeshi sailor rescued from drone-hit MT Kairos off Bulgarian coast

Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- Bangladeshi sailor Mahfuzul Islam Plabon and three others have been rescued by the Bulgarian Coast Guard from the MT Kairos, a ship damaged in a Ukrainian drone attack. The vessel, d... Read More

Three Bangladeshi sailors returning home, one still on MT Kairos in Black Sea

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- Three Bangladeshi sailors are returning home after a Ukrainian naval drone attack left the crude oil tanker MT Kairos severely damaged in the Black Sea. They are expected to arrive i... Read More

Chattogram police transfers 15 officers-in-charge in sweeping reshuffle

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Following similar reshuffles across districts and the Dhaka Metropolitan Police, the Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) has transferred 16 officers-in-charge (OCs) from their postin... Read More

CU student's hanging body recovered from Ctg flat

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- A student of Chittagong University has been found dead at a flat in the port city in an apparent suicide. Omar Faruk Sumon, a student in the university's Arabic Department from the 2... Read More

NBR suspects seizure of illegal imports led to attack on officers

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) believes a group angered by recent measures to prevent the release of falsely declared goods may have been behind the attack on two customs officer... Read More

Jamaat chief Shafiqur says he won't submit to 'big brothers'

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman has called for the triumph of the aspirations of 180 million people, something he claims can be realised through "Quranic law". He emphasised th... Read More

1 dies, 5 get injured as pickup, microbus collide in Chattogram

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- At least one person has died and five others, including women and children, have been injured in a road crash involving a pickup truck and a microbus in Chattogram's Hathazari. The a... Read More

BNP puts faith in Gias Quader in Raozan as two Chattogram seats remain undecided

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has reaffirmed its trust in Giasuddin Quader Chowdhury in Raozan as it announced candidates for four more parliamentary constituencies in Chatto... Read More

Customs officers escape machete ambush en route to office in Chattogram

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- A routine commute to work has turned into a fight for survival as two customs officials have been ambushed by machete-wielding attackers in Chattogram. The attack occurred at 10:35am... Read More

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