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Education can drive Bangladesh-China people-to-people ties: Mahdi Amin

, Aug. 26 -- Prime Minister's Education and Primary and Mass Education Adviser Mahdi Amin on Wednesday said education should become a key driving force in strengthening people-to-people connectivity b... Read More


Power outage not cause of mass fish deaths in Jashore: Probe

, Aug. 26 -- A preliminary investigation into the mass death of fish at an AF fish farm in Sharsha upazila of Jashore has found that frequent power outages were not the main cause of the incident, con... Read More


370,000 cigarettes, 13,000 'counterfeit' banderols seized in Manikganj

, Aug. 26 -- A joint team of the Manikganj District Detective Branch (DB) police and Customs, Excise and VAT Division has seized 370,000 cigarettes and 13,000 unused stamp banderols suspected to be co... Read More


Criminal syndicates' hideouts must be dismantled: Rizvi

, Aug. 26 -- BNP Acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday praised law enforcement agencies for swiftly arresting the accused following the murder a teacher and his family in Rangpur and... Read More


Home Minister pledges to turn police into people-friendly force

, Aug. 26 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Wednesday pledged to transform Bangladesh Police into a people-friendly force that meets public expectations. "We pledge that the Bangladesh Police will... Read More


Rangpur 4 murders: Shimanto, friend of two accused, gives confessional statement

, Aug. 26 -- Shimanto Chandra Das, a friend of two accused in Rangpur quadruple murder, has given statement under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure before a court. DB inspector Jinnat Ali... Read More


Measles death toll stands at 950 as 7 more children die in 24 hrs

, Aug. 26 -- Seven more children died with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00am on Wednesday, bringing the country's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 950 t... Read More


BNP announces five-day programme to mark 48th founding anniversary

, Aug. 26 -- Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Wednesday announced a five-day programme to mark the party's 48th founding anniversary on September 1. BNP Acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizv... Read More


BGB returns 2 BSF shotguns, walkie-talkie left behind in Bangladesh

, Aug. 26 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has returned two shotguns and a walkie-talkie left behind by members of India's Border Security Force (BSF) after they entered Bangladesh territory and alleg... Read More


Former cricket captains appeal for medical care for jailed Imran Khan

, Aug. 26 -- A group of 21 former international cricket captains has appealed to Pakistan's prime minister to ensure jailed former premier Imran Khan receives proper medical treatment and basic facili... Read More