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Certification of film 'Contract Marriage' suspended

Dhaka, May 13 -- The certification of the Bengali film 'Contract Marriage' has been suspended over allegations of contractual breach and irregularities. Model and actress Zeba Jannat alleged that she... Read More


Mother of three finally released on bail after 15 days in jail

Dhaka, May 13 -- Ankhi Khatun, a mother of three minor children from Naogaon, was granted bail on Wednesday after spending 15 days in jail in a drug-related case. She was released from Naogaon Distri... Read More


Woman detained for attempting to kill husband in Lalmonirhat

Lalmonirhat, May 13 -- Police have detained a woman on charges of attempting to kill her husband by slitting his throat over a family dispute in the Babupura area of Lalmonirhat municipality on Wednes... Read More


Mosleh Uddin, Shamima Parveen elected President, Secretary of BPSA

Dhaka, May 13 -- Additional Inspector General of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Mosleh Uddin Ahmed and Superintendent of Police of Dhaka district Shamima Parveen have been elected unoppos... Read More


Moyeen Khan calls for strong institutions to make parliament democratic milestone

Dhaka, May 13 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Wednesday said the current Parliament could become a milestone in Bangladesh's democratic history if democratic institutions are ... Read More


Parliament sub-committee moves to operationalise BIPS

Dhaka, May 13 -- committee of the Parliament Library Committee has recommended advising the main committee to take steps for selecting a suitable location for the Bangladesh Institute of Parliamentary... Read More


Cumilla sees sharp rise in crimes in April; public concern grows

Cumilla, May 13 -- A rise in criminal cases in Cumilla during April has triggered concern among residents and officials, with murder, rape, theft and violence against women showing an upward trend in ... Read More


Jamaat spent Tk 4.50 crore, Jatiya Party only Tk 5 lakh in JS polls

Dhaka, May 13 -- e-Islami spent over Tk 4.49 crore in the 13th parliamentary election, while Jatiya Party reported spending only Tk 5 lakh, according to official election expenditure statements submit... Read More


PM joins doa mahfil for mother of Social Welfare Minister

Dhaka, May 13 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday joined a doa mahfil for Begum Jebunnesa, mother of Social Welfare, and Women and Children Affairs Minister Prof Dr AZM Zahid Hossain, who di... Read More


Dhaka ranks 36th among world's most polluted cities

Dhaka, May 13 -- Dhaka ranked 36th among the world's most polluted cities on Wednesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 67 at 08:50 am. The air quality was classified as 'moderate', i... Read More