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BNP dissolves Bangladesh Sammilito Peshajibi Parishad committee

, Sept. 1 -- BNP on Monday dissolved the convening committee of the Bangladesh Sammilito Peshajibi Parishad (Combined Professionals Council). The announcement was made through a press release, signed... Read More


2 children drown in Naogaon village pond

, Sept. 1 -- Two children drowned in a pond while playing near their homes in Binodpur village of Mohadevpur upazila, Naogaon on Monday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Arafat Hossain, 6, s... Read More


2 bodies recovered separately in Munshiganj

, Sept. 1 -- Police recovered two bodies in separate incidents in Srinagar upazila of Munshiganj on Monday morning. One unidentified middle-aged woman's body was found near the underpass by the railw... Read More


8 houses destroyed in fire at village in Sreenagar

, Sept. 1 -- At least eight houses were destroyed in a fire at Purbobezgaon village in Sreenagar upazila of Munshiganj on Sunday night. "The fire started around 9 pm at the house of Lima Akhter, repo... Read More


'Gaza Holocaust: Killing the Truth Tellers' exhibition at Drik honours martyred journalists

, Sept. 1 -- Drik Picture Library on Monday inaugurated an exhibition in memory of martyred journalists in Gaza, as part of a global solidarity initiative by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and AVAAZ ... Read More


DUCSU: At DU, wave of anger at High Court verdict before stay by chamber judge calms nerves

, Sept. 1 -- After a day of drama in court, the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election remains on course to be held on September 9. The court had given a verdict to postpone the ele... Read More


No scope to postpone national election: Asif Nazrul

, Sept. 1 -- There is no scope to postpone the upcoming national election scheduled to be held in early February next, said Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Monday. "According to the government's declar... Read More


Construction worker dies falling off roof in Kamrangirchar

, Sept. 1 -- A construction worker died after falling from the roof of an under-construction house in Kamrangirchar of Dhaka on Monday. The deceased was identified as Ali Hossain, 50, a resident of N... Read More


DMP commissioner warns against any trouble to disrupt DUCSU polls

, Sept. 1 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali on Monday warned that stern action will be taken against any attempt to disrupt the upcoming Dhaka University Central Stu... Read More


ICRC's new head of delegation presents credentials to Foreign Adviser

, Sept. 1 -- Nicolas Paul Albin Fleury, the newly appointed head of delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Bangladesh on Monday presented his credentials to Foreign Affai... Read More