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35 shops gutted in N'ganj fire

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- A massive fire broke out at the Samir Kar Market in the New Palpara area of Narayanganj city, reducing 35 shops to ashes. The blaze started around 5:00 a.m. on Saturday in the hosier... Read More


AB Party candidate electioneers

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- On Friday, Mujibur Rahman Manju, chairman of the "Amar Bangladesh" (AB) Party and the Eagle Marker nominated MP candidate for Feni Sadar constituency, at a public meeting said. "Old ... Read More


Liberation Day observed

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- December 6, is Srimangal Liberation Day. On this day in 1971, the freedom fighters liberated Srimangal from the enemy by defeating the Pakistani occupying forces and their allies. Th... Read More


Prayers held for Khaleda Zia's recovery

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- A special prayer and Milad ceremony was held in Tetulia, Panchagarh, for the recovery and well-being of BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia. The event was org... Read More


Gaza talks at critical moment, ceasefire not complete

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- Negotiations on consolidating the US-backed truce in the war in Gaza are at a "critical" moment, Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani said on Saturday. Medi... Read More


Tanzania police ban proposed rallies after poll violence

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- Tanzania's police have banned proposed rallies next week, following a violent crackdown by security forces on election demonstrations. Polls on October 29 erupted into days of violen... Read More


Arab, Muslim nations reject Israel exit-only plan for Gaza's Rafah crossing

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- Gaza mediators Egypt and Qatar, and six other Muslim-majority countries have raised the alarm over Israel's stated plan for a one-way opening of the Rafah border crossing, which would... Read More


CMP transfers 15 chiefs

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- Following similar reshuffles across districts and the Dhaka Metropolitan Police, the Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) has transferred 16 officers-in-charge (OCs) from their postin... Read More


2 held with foreign pistols in Jatrabari

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- At least two men have been arrested with two foreign-made pistols from city's Dholaipar area in Jatrabari on Friday. According to DMP's DC Talebur Rahman of DB-Wari division, a team ... Read More


Youths' leadership crucial in protecting wildlife: Rizwana

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan said on Saturday that the young generation's leadership in wildlife protection is now undeniable. She said that the... Read More