October sees more infections than past 3 months
Dengue infections have increased this year compared to previous years, with October recording more cases within the first 25 days than in the past three months. An analysis of reports…
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Man arrested after 999 call reports child rape
Police have arrested a man following a call to the national emergency service 999 reporting the rape of a 10-year-old girl. The call came from Uttar Madhab Kathi under Kachua…
4 to die for gang-raping woman in Barisal
The Women and Child Repression Prevention Tribunal has sentenced four accused to death for gang-raping a young woman in Barisal. Md Rakibul Islam, judge of the Women and Child Repression…
Protests flare as Dhaka University clears illegal shops, homeless from campus
Protests and counter-protests broke out at Dhaka University (DU) on Saturday night following a three-day eviction drive to remove illegal shops, street vendors, and homeless individuals from the campus. The…
Bank Asia holds breast cancer awareness program
As part of its ongoing commitment to employee well-being, on October 23, Bank Asia’s Human Resources Division organized a “Breast Cancer Awareness Program” — a meaningful initiative dedicated to promoting…
Metro rail services resume on the Uttara–Agargaon route
Metro rail services on the Uttara–Agargaon–Uttara section have resumed after remaining suspended for nearly two and a half hours. However, operations on the Agargaon–Motijheel–Agargaon section are still halted. An official…
BNP seeks restoration of RPO Article 20
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has submitted a formal letter to the Election Commission (EC), urging it to uphold the previous provision of Article 20 of the Representation of the…
Army Chief Waker inducted as 9th Colonel Commandant of Engineering Corps
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman has been inducted as the 9th Colonel Commandant of the Bangladesh Army’s Engineering Corps at the Parade Ground of Qadirabad Cantonment in Natore on…
Home adviser assures of ensuring level playing field ahead of election
Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday assured of ensuring a level playing field ahead of the upcoming parliamentary election aimed at holding an “excellent…
Another youth found dead on staircase in Old Dhaka
Within days of a similar shocking case, another young man was found dead in Old Dhaka. This time it happened in Bangshal, with a GI cable tightly around his neck,…