Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Wednesday predicted light to moderate rains across the country in 24 hours commencing 9 am. “Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions and at a few places
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BSF hands over body of Bangladeshi teen killed in border shooting after 45 hours
The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) handed over the body of a 13-year-old Bangladeshi girl, who was shot and killed in BSF firing, to the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Tuesday night—45 hours after the incident occurred, according to police. Kulaura Police Station Officer-in-Charge Binoy Bhusan Roy confirmed the handover, stating
Export-import between Bangladesh, India via railway resume through Benapole land port after 47 days
Export and import activities between Bangladesh and India have resumed via railway through Benapole land port on Wednesday morning, after being suspended for 47 days. The trade resumed, following discussions between high-level officials from both countries. Benapole Land Port Deputy Director Rezaul Karim confirmed the matter. According to the port sources, in
Adviser Hassan Ariff warns “outsiders” inciting worker unrest in Ashulia and beyond
In response to ongoing worker unrest in Ashulia and other parts of the country, which officials believe is largely driven by outsiders, the government has announced plans to take a firm stance to protect the nation’s economy and its workers. Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Adviser AF Hassan Ariff
Murder case filed against over 430 including ex-Narayanganj mayor Ivy
A murder case has been filed against over 430 people including Selina Hayat Ivy, the former Mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation, in connection with the death of Monirul Islam, who was shot dead during the student-less mass movement in Siddhirganj. Nazmul Haque, the brother of the deceased, filed the case at
Clashes between Barisal University-BM College students leave 150 injured
At least 150 people were injured in a series of clashes between students of Barisal University (BU) and Government Brojomohun (BM) College over a trivial matter from 12am to 5am Wednesday. Several buses of the both institutions and administrative building, student dormitories and other establishments were vandalized during the five-hour long
Join hands in building new Bangladesh with honesty, accountability: Prof Yunus tells secretaries
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday urged the top bureaucrats to join hands in building a new Bangladesh demonstrating their honesty, devotion and accountability in respective fields, standing on the conviction and fearless spirit that the students gave the country in the July-August uprising to build a humane country
Govt begins assessment of flood damage, plans for rehabilitation of affected communities
The government has initiated the process of assessing the damage caused by recent floods, with plans to start the rehabilitation of affected individuals and communities soon, according to Farooq-e Azam Bir Pratik, Adviser to the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief. In an interview with UNB, the adviser said, “We are
AL welcomes interim govt’s drive against looted arms
Awami League has welcomed the joint operation to recover weapons and ammunition, but urged the authorities to ensure the innocents are not harassed. “We welcome the joint operation to recover weapons and ammunition. As criminals are wreaking havoc across the country, it is imperative to arrest them in the interest of
No revenge, work unitedly for Bangladesh:Jamaat Ameer
Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Shafiqur Rahman on Tuesday called for working unitedly for the national interest forgetting the past issues. He said this in a view exchange meeting with senior journalists organised by the party's Dhaka Metropolitan North unit at a hotel inTejgaon. He said, “Journalists and politicians work simultaneously to change