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University students engage in awareness programme on antimicrobial resistance

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) has organised a student awareness programme on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in a major push to mobilise the next ... Read More


BNP battles internal splits while voters stay largely quiet in Sylhet

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Sylhet's election is unfolding without spectacle. Campaigns move through tea stalls and narrow roads, marked less by slogans than by calculation. Beneath the calm, rival camps measure... Read More


Mild cold wave grips four districts, temperatures to rise from Monday

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- A mild cold wave is sweeping over the Moulvibazar, Panchagarh, Rajshahi and Pabna districts, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department says. Meteorologist Shahnaz Sultana told bdnews2... Read More


Police use batons, sound grenades on govt workers protesting in front of Jamuna

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Police have fired tear gas and sound grenades at government employees who were protesting in front of the State Guest House Jamuna, the official residence of the Chief Advisor, to dem... Read More


Three friends die as motorcycle crashes into tree in Munshiganj

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Three youths have died as their motorcycle lost traction and collided with a tree in Tongibari Upazila of Munshiganj. The accident occurred at the Sipahipara-Dighirpar road of the Up... Read More


Election Commission tightens security to prevent Rohingya involvement in voting

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- The Election Commission has ordered a series of measures to prevent Rohingya refugees from taking part in the Feb 12 national election and the referendum. In letters sent on Wednesda... Read More


Hatirjheel Police ADC beaten up, hospitalised with 17 stitches

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- An Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of Hatirjheel Police has been brutally beaten up amid a scuffle over a personal car. ADC Mahfuzzaman, injured in the attack in Dhaka's Hatirjh... Read More


AAP leader shot dead in Punjab's Jalandhar

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- An Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader has been shot dead in broad daylight in Punjab's Jalandhar on Friday when unidentified assailants opened fire on him outside a gurdwara. The victim, L... Read More


Bangladesh to 'propose' UN-led investigation into Hadi's killing

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- The interim government has decided to propose the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) take charge of the inquiry into the killing of Sharif Osman b... Read More


Bangladesh to propose UN-led investigation into Hadi's killing

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- The interim government is going to propose the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) take charge of the inquiry into the killing of Sharif Osman bin ... Read More