Bangladesh

SC declares BNP MP-elect Aslam Chy’s candidature illegal

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Tuesday finally declared the candidature of Bangladesh Nationalist Party MP-elect Aslam Chowdhury from Chattogram-4 illegal, holding that he was a loan defaulter

Extortionist shot at scrap trader in Khulna

A scrap trader sustained bullet injuries after being shot at by a miscreant in Khulna city on Sunday night, apparently for refusing to comply with an extortion demand. The incident

50 injured in Faridpur clash over Pukhria bus stand control

At least 50 people were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over establishing supremacy centering the Pukhria Bus Stand on the Faridpur-Dhaka-Barishal Highway in Bhanga upazila of

43 sacks of cash found in Pagla Mosque donation boxes, counting underway

A total of 43 sacks of cash have been recovered after the opening of 13 donation boxes at the renowned Pagla Mosque in Kishoreganj. The boxes were opened at 7:00am

PSC typist dismissed after being caught taking proxy exam

The Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) has terminated the employment of one of its computer typists after he was caught red-handed while taking a proxy examination on behalf of another

Eight DB police personnel injured in Sherpur road crash

Eight members of the Detective Branch (DB) of police were injured when a microbus carrying them collided head-on with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Sreebardi upazila of Sherpur on Wednesday night.

Ctg Port posts strong growth in FY26

Chattogram Port is on the track to post its strongest-ever operational performance in FY26, with container handling projected to reach around 3.5 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units), cargo throughput expected

26 leaders, activists of Awami League held in Dhaka

Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested 26 leaders and activists of activities-banned Awami League and its affiliated organisations during separate drives across the capital. According to a DMP press release on