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Beijing proposes economic corridor linking Bangladesh, Myanmar and China

Beijing, June 26 -- China has proposed the development of an economic corridor connecting Bangladesh, Myanmar and China to enhance regional connectivity, trade and economic cooperation. The proposal ... Read More


PM holds one-on-one meeting with Chinese President in Beijing

Beijing, June 26 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman held a rare one-on-one meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday following their official bilateral talks at the Great Hall of the People in... Read More


Two held with hemp in Chapainawabganj

Dhaka, June 26 -- Members of the Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) arrested two alleged drug traffickers along with 14 kg of hemp in Chapainawabganj early Friday. The arrestees were identified as... Read More


Two auto rice mill owners fined for polluting Dakatia river in Chandpur

Chandpur, June 26 -- A mobile court has fined two auto rice mill owners a total of Tk 100,000 for polluting the Dakatia River and illegally dumping waste in Chandpur town on Thursday afternoon. The m... Read More


DNC officials to get firearms as amendment to law soon: Salahuddin

Dhaka, June 26 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Friday said the government is set to amend the law within the next couple of days to equip officials of the Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) wi... Read More


DU students form human chain demanding justice for Lakshmipur triple murder

Dhaka University, June 26 -- Students from Lakshmipur district studying at the University of Dhaka formed a human chain demanding justice for the brutal killing of a mother and her two daughters in Ra... Read More


Mugger, drug peddler arrested in Motijheel

Dhaka, June 26 -- Detectives of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have arrested two people, including an alleged mugger and a drug peddler, during a drive in the capital's Motijheel area. The arres... Read More


PM expresses shock at loss of lives in Venezuela earthquakes

Dhaka, June 26 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Friday expressed deep sorrow and shock at the loss of lives caused by powerful earthquakes in Venezuela. In a Facebook post, the Prime Minister said... Read More


Housewife beaten to death in Cumilla

Cumilla, June 26 -- A housewife was allegedly beaten to death over a longstanding dispute in Muradnagar upazila of Cumilla on Thursday, triggering tensions in the locality. The deceased, Rashida Begu... Read More


Growing AMR threat making treatment more complex: Health Minister

Dhaka, June 25 -- The prevalence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is steadily increasing in Bangladesh, with antibiotic-resistant microbes emerging as a growing public health concern, Health Minister... Read More