Dhaka: Police arrested two professional drug peddlers along with eight kilograms (KG) of ganja in the capital’s Turag area in the early hours of today. The arrestees were identified as Md. Omar Faruk, 26, and Md. Suleman, 30, said a
Dhaka: Environment Secretary Dr. Farhina Ahmed today said excessive noise poses serious risks to public health and the environment. She emphasised the need for awareness and collective efforts to check noise pollution. “All silent zones, including hos…
Dhaka: The interim government has mandated the retirement of 22 former Deputy Commissioners (DCs) who served as district administrative chiefs during the contentious elections of 2014, 2018, and 2024, conducted under the previous Awami League administ…
Dubai: Towhid Hridoy’s resilient century went in vain as Bangladesh tasted a six-wicket defeat to India in their ICC Champions Trophy opening game at Dubai International Cricket Stadium today. Bangladesh posted a total of 228 before being all out in
Dhaka: Switzerland acknowledged Thursday that its past role in the forced placement of children from the itinerant Yenish and Sinti communities with other families amounted to a “crime against humanity”. The Swiss government estimated that around 2,00…
Dubai: Veteran Bangladesh batter Mahmudullah Riyad was left out from the playing XI in the match against India today due to a strain in his right leg muscle. The experienced batter’s omission from the crucial India match raised a question
Dhaka: The Metropolitan Sessions Court today rejected the bail of Masud Biswas, former Chief of Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) of Bangladesh Bank in connection with a corruption case.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the lawy…
Dhaka: The value-added tax (VAT) on biscuits and cakes has been reduced by half, lowering it from 15% to 7.5% following demands from processed food manufacturers, according to an order.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the order will be app…
