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2 arrested with yaba pills and cash

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- The district detective police have arrested two drug dealers in Bagerhat with 1,000 pieces of Yaba tablets and Tk 1.63 lakh in cash. The arrests were made during a raid in the Baras... Read More


4 fishermen nabbed with fish and equipment

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Forest guards arrested four fishermen, including notorious fisherman Liton Matubbar, while fishing illegally in a canal prohibited for fishing in the Kachikhali Sanctuary of the East... Read More


Mymensingh bus strike call off

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- The transport strike in Mymensingh has been called off after all bus services on the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway and inter-district routes remained suspended throughout Sunday. Bus oper... Read More


Preparations underway to boost aid in Gaza

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Authorities began preparing on Sunday to increase the flow of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip following a new ceasefire deal, raising hopes that the devastating two-year war may... Read More


No survivors found after Tennessee explosives plant blast

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Sixteen people missing after a major explosion at a Tennessee munitions factory on Friday are presumed to be dead, according to the sheriff. Recovery teams had been clinging to hope... Read More


UN force in Lebanon says peacekeeper wounded by Israeli grenade

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon said Sunday that one of its members was wounded by an Israeli grenade dropped near a UN position in the country's south, the third ... Read More


EU begins gradual rollout of digital border system

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- European Union member countries began rolling out a new entry and exit system on Sunday at the bloc's external borders, electronically registering non-EU nationals' data. The Entry/... Read More


Qatar says 3 diplomats killed, 2 injured in Egypt crash

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Three Qatari diplomats were killed and two injured in a car crash on Sunday near the Egyptian town of Sharm el-Sheikh, according to the Gulf state's embassy. Diplomats and official ... Read More


China pledges firm stance against Trump's 100pc tariff threat

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- China on Sunday reaffirmed that it would not yield to US threats of a 100% tariff hike, urging Washington to resolve trade disputes through dialogue rather than coercion. "China's p... Read More


'Information officers must act uncompromisingly against disinformation'

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Information and Broadcasting Secretary Mahbuba Farjana on Sunday said that information officers must work with utmost professionalism and integrity to counter the challenges posed by... Read More