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Dhaka seeks enhanced collaboration with Australia in skill dev

Dhaka, Aug. 8 -- Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam has emphasised enhanced collaboration between Bangladesh's Technical Training Centers (TTCs) and Australia's Technical and Further Education (TAFE) in... Read More


Army seizes drugs in special drives in Kurigram

Kurigram, Aug. 8 -- Army personnel seized tapentadol tablets, weed, cash, phones in Kurigram Sadar and Rajarhat upazila on Friday, in two separate special drives in association with the Department of ... Read More


Youthkilled in accident on Dhaka-Mawa Expressway

Munshiganj, Aug. 8 -- A young man was killed in a motorcycle accident on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in the Ompara area of Munshiganj early Friday morning. The deceased was identified as Md Siam, 25, s... Read More


17 arrested in special operation in Mohammadpur and Adabor

Dhaka, Aug. 8 -- Police have arrested 17 individuals in special drives conducted in various crime-prone areas of Mohammadpur and Adabor police station areas in the capital. The daylong operations wer... Read More


Committed to press freedom, safety, says Shafiqul Alam urging collective efforts

Dhaka, Aug. 8 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Friday said they "strongly and unequivocally" reject the insinuation that the interim government has been responsible for undermining ... Read More


Woman dies from electrocution in Kushtia

Kushtia, Aug. 8 -- A housewife died from electrocution while turning the switch of an electric pump on at Mukshidpur village in Betbaria upazila of Kushtia on Friday morning. The deceased was identif... Read More


Two youths killed in road crash in Chandpur

Chandpur, Aug. 8 -- Two young men were killed in a tragic road accident involving a motorbike and a pickup van on Thursday evening. The fatal collision occurred in front of Dewan Bari near the busy C... Read More


BSF pushes in 18Bangladeshis alongNaogaon border

Naogaon, Aug. 8 -- The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has pushed 18 Bangladeshi nationals, including women and children, into Bangladesh through two border points in Naogaon's Dhamoirhat and Sapah... Read More


People in Bangladesh used to voting for individuals, not symbols: Hafizuddin

Dhaka, Aug. 8 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Hafizuddin Ahmed has opposed the introduction of the Proportional Representation (PR) system in the upcoming national election, saying the people in Bang... Read More


Swollen Kaptai lake maroons 200 families in Khagrachhari

Khagrachhari, Aug. 8 -- More than 200 families residing in the low-lying areas along the Chengi River in Mahalchhari upazila of Khagrachhari have been marooned as water levels in the Kaptai Lake rose ... Read More