The army conducted an operation in Kaliganj, Jhenaidah, and recovered a pistol, ammunition, and homemade weapons in an abandoned condition. The seized pistol bears the marking ‘Made in India’. The operation took place late at night on Sunday (23 November) in the Sradabaria area of the upazila. No arrests were made in connection with the […]

The Thai Embassy in Dhaka recently organised a special cleaning and landscaping initiative in memory of the late Queen Sirikit of Thailand. Newly appointed Thai Ambassador Thitiporn Chirasawadi joined the embassy staff in the programme, and photos posted on Facebook show the ambassador personally sweeping the area. The embassy’s official Facebook post on Monday (24 […]

A man has died after being struck by a train in Kaliakoir, Gazipur. The identity of the deceased is currently unknown. Koyyum Ali, Sub-Inspector of Joydebpur Railway Police Outpost, stated that in the early hours of Monday, a man, estimated to be around 60 years old, was hit by a train at Bajhijoltol area of […]

A new initiative will make travelling on the Metro Rail more convenient. Passengers will no longer need to stand in line at stations; cards can now be recharged from home. From Tuesday (25 November), rapid pass and MRT pass cards can be recharged online. Rezaul Karim Siddiqui, Senior Information Officer at the Ministry of Road […]

Voter registration for overseas Bangladeshis residing in 16 countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, will begin from midnight on Monday (24 November). Registration can be completed via the Postal Vote BD app, and the process will continue until 28 November. According to a statement from the Department of Information, voter registration will start […]

In the past 24 hours, two more people have died from dengue across the country. During this period, 705 patients infected with the mosquito-borne disease have been admitted to hospitals. On Monday (24 November), the Health Emergency Operation Centre and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services reported that among the newly admitted […]

Following several recent earthquakes, approximately 300 small and large buildings in the capital have been identified as risky, according to RAJUK Chairman Riazul Islam. He shared this information during an event in the city on Monday (24 November). The RAJUK chairman stated that handling post-earthquake situations requires coordinated efforts and urged the government to work […]

A construction worker named Parvez (30) has reportedly been beaten to death on suspicion of theft in Bandar, Narayanganj. The incident occurred on Monday (24 November) morning at the residence of Mesbah Uddin in the Sonachora area of Bandar. Parvez, son of the late Tara Mia from the Barmashil area of Siddhirganj, had been living […]