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UPDF leader held with bullet injuries after gunfight with JSS faction in Khagrachhari

Khagrachari, June 26 -- A local leader of the United People's Democratic Front (UPDF) was detained in an injured condition after an exchange of gunfire between armed members of the UPDF and a faction ... Read More


Kased team member dies of heatstroke during Ashura procession in Rajbari

Rajbari, June 26 -- A member of a Kased team participating in Muharram observances died of suspected heatstroke in Rajbari's Goalanda upazila on Friday. The deceased was identified as Babu Sheikh, 55... Read More


12-member committee formed to ensure transparency in Shahjalal shrine's financial management

Sylhet, June 26 -- The government has formed a 12-member high-powered committee, headed by Commerce, Industries, Textiles and Jute Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir, to ensure transparency and account... Read More


Dhaka Ahsania Mission honoured with two awards for drug prevention efforts

Dhaka, June 26 -- Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) on Friday has been honoured with two awards in recognition of its contributions to drug prevention, treatment and awareness activities in Bangladesh. The... Read More


PM returns home wrapping up maiden six-day overseas visit

Dhaka, June 26 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman returned home from Beijing on Friday night, wrapping up his two-leg six-day maiden overseas trip to Malaysia and China. A China Southern Airlines fligh... Read More


4 killed after getting trapped in septic tanks in separate incidents in Ctg

Chattogram, June 26 -- Four people died in two separate incidents after entering septic tanks in Chattogram city and the district's Raozan upazila on Friday. In the city, two construction workers die... Read More


PM returning tonight, asks BNP leaders-activists not to hold showdowns on his return

Dhaka, June 26 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has instructed BNP leaders and activists not to organise any showdown or large gathering to welcome him on his return to the country Friday night follow... Read More


Coast Guard engages in gunfight with notorious 'Dulabhai Bahini' in Sundarbans

Khulna, June 26 -- Members of the Bangladesh Coast Guard exchanged gunfire with the notorious pirate group known as the "Dulabhai Bahini" during a special operation deep inside the Sundarbans, with th... Read More


No push-in allowed across Bangladesh border: Home Minister

, June 26 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Friday said not a single person has been allowed to enter Bangladesh through illegal push-ins due to the strict vigilance maintained by the Border Guard ... Read More


Case filed over killing of 4 family members in Lakshmipur

, June 26 -- A case has been filed on Friday over the brutal killing of four members of a family in Lakshmipur's Raipur municipality, while questions remain over the motive behind the attack and wheth... Read More