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Dengue surge: Four dead, 1,143 hospitalised in a single day

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- The dengue crisis in Bangladesh continues to deteriorate as four more patients died and 1,143 were admitted to hospitals across the country in the 24 hours leading up to Sunday morni... Read More


DCCI voices concern over Benapole Port's evening halt

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) has expressed deep concern over the sudden decision to halt all import and export operations through Benapole Land Port after 6 pm, wi... Read More


4 sentenced to death for 2016 rape in Barishal

, Oct. 26 -- A Barishal tribunal on Sunday convicted four people and sentenced them to death for violating an 18-year-old girl in 2016. Judge of Barishal Woman and Child Repression Prevention Tribuna... Read More


Hasnat slams Public Admin Ministry; NCP submits 15-point proposal to PSC

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) submitted a 15-point proposal to the Public Service Commission (PSC) on the ongoing BCS exams, while Southern Region Chief Organiser Hasnat Abdullah ... Read More


BSEC forms 9-member Shariah Advisory Council to guide Islamic capital market

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has formed a nine-member Shariah Advisory Council to ensure proper issuance of Islamic Shari'ah-based securities and strength... Read More


Citizen Service Centres to deliver land services at DC offices: Land Secretary

, Oct. 26 -- The government has taken an initiative to establish citizen service centres at every Deputy Commissioner's (DC) office across the country to make land-related services more accessible to ... Read More


BNP against RPO amendment allowing alliance candidates to contest with party symbol

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- BNP on Sunday formally opposed the recent proposed amendment to the Representation of the People Order (RPO), which requires coalition-backed candidates to contest using their respec... Read More


Tk 5 lakh compensation for family of metro accident victim: Fouzul Kabir

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- The family of the man who was killed after a bearing pad from the metro rail structure fell on him at Farmgate on Sunday noon will receive Tk 5 lakh as initial compensation, said Roa... Read More


Salahuddin seeks legal enforcement of July Charter, warns against extra-legal moves

, Oct. 26 -- BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday urged all political forces to ensure the strict implementation of the July Charter in accordance with the law and the Constitution, warning th... Read More


Firearms, ammo seized at Airport Railway Station

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- Members of the Bangladesh Army seized a cache of foreign-made firearms, ammunition, and explosives from a train at the Airport Railway Station in the capital on Sunday morning. Acti... Read More