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Four held with Kali idol, valuables worth Tk 1 crore in Faridpur

, Sept. 27 -- Police arrested four members of an alleged theft gang from different parts of Faridpur district in connection with the theft of valuables from a Kali temple in Faridpur district town on ... Read More


Stronger marketing system needed to ensure fair prices for farmers: President

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday described farmers as the "true and finest people" of the country and stressed the need for an effective marketing system to ensure fa... Read More


Thakurgaon-1 by election to gain acclamation as well: CEC

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Sunday said the upcoming Thakurgaon-1 parliamentary by-election will be held in a praiseworthy manner, like the February-12 national e... Read More


Dengue cases surge to record 2,158 in a day, six more die

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Six people died of dengue while 2,158 new cases were reported in Bangladesh in the 24 hours till Sunday morning. These are the highest single-day cases so far from the mosquito-bor... Read More


Ershad Shikder's aide held after 27 years on the run

, Sept. 27 -- The Special Response Battalion (SRB) arrested a fugitive convict, also an alleged close aide of executed criminal Ershad Shikder, from Sonadanga in Khulna city after 27 years in hiding. ... Read More


PM's possible Japan, Turkiye, Saudi Arabia visits under discussion

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Following the Prime Minister's "highly successful and fruitful" visit to New York for the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, Bangladesh is now discussing possible ... Read More


Toddler dies after falling from staircase in Banani

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- month-old girl died after falling from a second-floor staircase at Sattola slum in the capital's Banani area on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Khadija Akter, daughter of Du... Read More


Asif Mahmud demands arrest, neutral probe into Radda centre vandalism

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Spokesperson Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain on Sunday demanded the immediate arrest of those involved in the attack, vandalism and looting at the Radda MCH-... Read More


Ex-Cantonment thana OC had links with AL: Home Minister

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday said links have been found between former Cantonment Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Md Rakibul Hasan and Awami League( now facing ban... Read More


Foreign aid disbursement drops sharply to $295m in July-August

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Bangladesh's foreign project aid disbursement dropped sharply by more than 60 percent year-on-year to $294.56 million in the first two months of the current fiscal year, according t... Read More