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Content creator Tawhid Afridi remanded for five days in murder case

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- A Dhaka court has placed content creator Tawhid Afridi on a five-day remand in connection with a murder case linked to the July Uprising. Metropolitan Magistrate Sarah Farzana ... Read More


Consensus Commission meets legal experts on July Charter implementation

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The National Consensus Commission has consulted legal experts, including the law advisor and attorney general, on how to implement the July National Charter. The meeting, held on Su... Read More


Government issues emergency alerts for safe sea tourism

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism has issued an urgent alert to ensure safe sea tourism. In its warning on Sunday, the ministry said red-flagged zones on beaches are danger... Read More


Pakistan Foreign Minister Dar meets Khaleda in Dhaka

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has met with BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Dhaka. Dar, also the deputy prime minister, arrived at her Gulshan residence "Feroza" at 7pm on Sun... Read More


Bangladesh to commemorate Eid-e-Miladunnabi on Sept 6

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The Islamic Foundation has announced that Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the birth and passing of Prophet Muhammad (SM), will be observed on Sept 6, as the moon of Rabi' al-Awwal has not... Read More


CID arrests YouTuber Tawhid Afridi over 'murder' during July Uprising

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The Criminal Investigation Department of police has arrested YouTube content creator Tawhid Afridi in a murder case linked to the Anti-discrimination Student Movement. A special tea... Read More


Anisul, Menon sent to jail after questioning over Mehedi Hasan murder case

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Two former ministers, Anisul Huq and Rashed Khan Menon, have been sent to jail following a five-day questioning in the Mehedi Hasan murder case in Dhaka's Jatrabari during the July U... Read More


Man dies as wall collapses in Dhaka's Panthapath

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- A man has died after being crushed under a collapsed wall of an under-construction building in Dhaka's Panthapath. The deceased has been identified as 65-year-old Abul Hossain, a se... Read More


Constable Saifur tells court he wants to marry female colleague who accused him of rape

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Constable Safiur Rahman has appeared in court facing charges of raping a co-worker at the South Keraniganj Police Station barracks in Dhaka. On Saturday, Sub-Inspector Zulfiqar Ali,... Read More


Second phase of applications for Class XI admission opens

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- The second phase of applications for admission to Class XI across colleges and madrasas has begun. The second phase, which started from 9am on Saturday, will continue until 8pm on M... Read More