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City polls: Jamaat picks Selim Uddin for DNCC, Shadik Kayem for DSCC

Dhaka, Sept. 14 -- e-Islami has selected Mohammad Selim Uddin, ameer of its Dhaka North City unit, as its candidate for Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Dhaka University Central Students' Union... Read More


DU Social Sciences Faculty honors 48 students, 2 teachers with Dean's Awards

Dhaka, Sept. 14 -- The Faculty of Social Sciences of Dhaka University (DU) has conferred its Dean's Awards for the academic years 2021, 2022 and 2023 at a ceremony held at the Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhur... Read More


10-year-old girl's death in Jatrabari shrouded in mystery

Dhaka, Sept. 14 -- year-old girl died under mysterious circumstances in the capital's Jatrabari area on Monday, with doctors discovering ligature marks on her neck. The deceased was identified as Riy... Read More


DMP commissioner orders police to step up crime prevention, ensure no security gaps

Dhaka, Sept. 14 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed on Monday directed all police personnel to properly discharge their assigned responsibilities to prevent crime and ma... Read More


57% insurance firms failing to pay claims unacceptable: Khosru

Dhaka, Sept. 14 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday said 57 percent of the country's insurance companies are not paying policyholders' claims, calling the situation "deeply frus... Read More


No alternative to critical thinking, research-based knowledge to combat misinformation: Titumir

Dhaka, Sept. 14 -- There is no alternative to critical thinking and research-based knowledge practices in combating false information and misinformation, said Prime Minister's Economic and Planning Ad... Read More


Badhon returns home, recounts Venice assault

Dhaka, Sept. 14 -- Actress Azmeri Haque Badhon returned to Bangladesh on Monday morning after recently being assaulted and harassed while attending the Venice International Film Festival in Italy. Ba... Read More


Customs recovers Tk 68 lakh in revenue after finding misdeclared consignment

Dhaka, Sept. 14 -- Customs authorities have recovered an additional Tk 67.90 lakh in revenue after detecting a misdeclaration in an import consignment at the Chattogram Customs House. The importer, K... Read More


Govt to provide free BKSP admission to promising 'Notun Kuri' athletes

Dhaka, Sept. 14 -- State Minister for Youth and Sports Aminul Haque on Monday said the government will provide free admission to Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan (BKSP) for promising athletes emerg... Read More


Shama Obaed appreciates China's continued support for Bangladesh's development

Dhaka, Sept. 14 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Monday recalled the successful visit of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to China and expressed appreciation for China's continu... Read More