Bangladesh

Dhaka for revival of SAARC

Dhaka on Saturday at a ministerial panel during a diplomacy forum in Türkiye said that revival of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation was one of its major foreign

5,935 bottles of drug seized from truck coming from India

Border Guard Bangladesh has seized a large consignment of narcotic syrup from a stone-laden truck that entered the country from India through the Sonamasjid land port in Chapainawabganj. The recovery

Constable ‘kills himself by firing on head’ in Khulna

A member of Khulna Railway police has ‘committed suicide’ using his service gun while on duty early Saturday morning. The incident took place at the Khulna Railway District Office in

Ctg–Cox’s Bazar highway to be upgraded to four lanes: Minister

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam has said that the government has taken a plan to upgrade the Chattogram–Cox’s Bazar Highway into a four-lane highway. He made the

Bar council suspends Masdar’s license over allegation of misappropriating money from client

Bangladesh Bar Council has temporarily suspended the practising licence of former district judge and Supreme Court lawyer Md Masder Hossain following allegations of misappropriating over Tk 1.2 crore from a client.

Eastern Refinery halts operations amid crude shortage

Operations at Eastern Refinery PLC (ERL), the country’s only state-owned oil refinery, have been suspended due to a shortage of crude oil, officials confirmed. However, authorities have assured that the

7 killed as truck plunges into ditch in Cumilla

At least seven people were killed and five others were injured as a rice-laden truck from Dinajpur plunged into a roadside ditch along the Dhaka-Chittagong highway in the Hasanpur area

Earthquake felt in Sylhet

An earthquake was felt in the Bangladesh-India border area near Sylhet. The tremor was experienced by locals on Sunday at 9:21am. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the earthquake