During election campaigning in Chattogram, several people, including BNP-nominated MP candidate Ershad Ullah, were shot, and one person was killed. In Old Dhaka, Tariq Saif Mamun was shot dead in broad daylight. Earlier, in the char areas of Munshiganj Sadar upazila, two people were shot dead within a week due to internal conflict between two […]

The fire that broke out at the Karail slum in the capital has been brought under control after more than five hours of efforts by 19 units of the Fire Service. Approximately 1,500 homes have been destroyed in the blaze. No casualties have been reported so far, according to the Fire Service and the police. […]

One person has died after falling ill from eating food at a wedding house in Dhamoirhat, Naogaon. Seventeen others, including Joydev, Rehana Begum, Babu, Zahidul Islam and Mojabber Rahman, are currently undergoing treatment. The incident occurred on Sunday (23 November) night in Agradigun village of the upazila. The deceased was identified as Jamal Hossain (38), […]

Unidentified assailants have thrown ink on the mural built in memory of Mir Mahfuzur Rahman Mugdha, a martyr of the anti-discrimination student movement, in Brahmanbaria. The incident occurred sometime between Monday night and early Tuesday in the Chinair area of Sadar Upazila. The perpetrators remain unknown, and the incident has sparked widespread condemnation in the […]

The authorities of Honeywell Garments Limited have declared the factory in the Konabari Ambag area of Gazipur Metropolitan closed indefinitely. On Tuesday morning, workers began protesting after seeing the closure notice posted on the main gate of the factory. The protest was ongoing at the time of writing (1:30 pm). The notice, signed by the […]

Online Recharge for Metro Rail Cards Introduced, Here’s How to RechargeMetro rail users will no longer need to visit stations to recharge their permanent cards. From today, Tuesday, the cards can be recharged from anywhere using any online banking method, including bank credit cards, bKash, Nagad and Rocket. At noon, the online recharge service for […]

The interim government has finalised the appointment of Superintendents of Police (SPs) for 64 districts to oversee duties during the forthcoming thirteenth national parliamentary election. On Monday, the SPs were selected through a lottery held at the Chief Adviser’s residence, Jamuna. Their postings will be issued soon, according to sources at the Ministry of Home […]