MUNIMA SULTANA | 2025-01-04 00:00:00
Dhaka's traffic-police department comes up with a new bus-route plan proposing 54 routes that include 25 circular ones while under-work route rationalization stays afoot.The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Traffic last week shared its plan with stakeholders, including Dhaka Transport Coordination...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2025-01-04 00:00:00
Bangladesh's currency gets overvalued driven by higher domestic inflation compared to its trading economies with the prospect of export and remittance losing out, economists and businesspeople say.Export and remittance are then two wellheads of foreign-exchange supplies for the country-and this...
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country until 6:00 pm today (Saturday), according to the Met Office.Moderate to dense fog may occur over the country during midnight to morning and it may continue at places...
The government has urged the followers of Maulana Muhammad Zubair and Maulana Saad to maintain peaceful coexistence in their respective Tablighi Markaz at district and upazila levels, reports UNB. The Ministry of Home Affairs issued a notification to this effect...
The Detective Branch (DB) of Police has rescued an UP chairman, who had been abducted from the Ekuria area of Dokkhin Keraniganj on Wednesday, reports UNB.The victim is Kazi Raisul Islam alias Selim (45), chairman of Moukoron Union Parishad of...
MUNSHIGANJ, Jan 3 (UNB): Four people, including two helpers of bus drivers and a supervisor, have been killed and scores injured in two separate road accidents on Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in Munshiganj.One accident occurred on Thursday night, while the second one...
Opening a new chapter in country's judicial history, a High Court (HC) bench is all set to begin paper free judicial proceedings from tomorrow (January 5), reports BSS.The bench, designated for looking into the matters related to company law, was...
FE REPORT | 2025-01-04 00:00:00
Additional Police Commissioner (Crime and Operations) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) SN Md Nazrul Islam has urged the people to provide exact information on extortionists to facilitate taking legal action against them by the law enforcers.Observing that the extortionists...
JU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-01-04 00:00:00
Jahangirnagar University (JU) on Friday hosted its 23rd bird fair, emphasizing the importance of bird conservation and fostering public awareness about environmental stewardship.The event was organised by the university's zoology department.It drew a vibrant crowd of bird enthusiasts, conservationists and...
TALHA BIN HABIB | 2025-01-04 00:00:00
Sales of warm clothes, quilts and blankets have boomed, as chilly weather continues to persist with the fall of mercury in the capital and elsewhere across the country.Visiting Gulistan, Purana Paltan, Mouchak and New Market areas on Friday, the FE...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-01-04 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Jan 03: A leader of Sramik Dal, the workers' wing of BNP, was stabbed to death by unidentified assailants in the Jungle Salimpur area at Sitakunda upazila in Chattogram.The victim is Mir Md Arman Hossain (48), a resident of...
BNP's Dhaka South City unit has expelled its Lalbagh 23rd ward president Aminul Islam Amin due to his alleged involvement in extortion and land grabbing at the Azimpur Graveyard, reports UNB.A press release, signed by Saidur Rahman Mintu, Joint Convener...
The Dhaka University (DU) unit of Islami Chhatra Shibir has announced its new committee for 2025, reports UNB.SM Forhad has been elected as the president with Mohiuddin Khan as the general secretary. Kazi Ashik has become the organisational secretary.This information...
LALMONIRHAT, Jan 3 (UNB): A student coordinator was injured in an attack in Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat on Thursday morning. Police have arrested two individuals in connection with the incident.The victim, Golam Azam (24), was assaulted near his home in...
A group of Dhaka University (DU) students have held a march, demanding immediate holding of DUCSU elections, reports UNB.The event took place around midnight on Thursday. The students marched from Hall Para to the VC square. Students from various dormitories...
KM Shafiullah, one of the sector commanders during the Liberation War and a retired major general in the Army, has been hospitalised with pneumonia, reports bdnews24.com.Abu Sayeed, joint office secretary of the Sector Commanders Forum, said on Friday: "I learned...
Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) organised a rally titled 'Dhaka Samabesh' at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital on Friday to press for justice for the martyrs of the July-August mass uprising, proper treatment for the injured, and a timeline for...
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has said Awami League (AL) has no chance of returning to power in the upcoming elections, report agencies.Speaking at a member conference organised by Natore district Jamaat at Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula Government College ground in Natore...
DINAJPUR, Jan 3 (UNB): BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has lamented that the biggest problem in Bangladesh is that political parties talk about democracy but fail to practise it, thus hindering the development of democratic institutions.The BNP leader...
Manchester City's Premier League title hopes are all but over with the defending champions having left themselves too much ground to make up as they trail leaders Liverpool by 14 points, midfielder Bernardo Silva said.City lifted a record fourth straight...
NEW DELHI, Jan 03 (AFP): Rohit Sharma rose from humble beginnings to captain India but he was axed Friday for the decisive fifth Test against Australia to nudge the "Hitman" closer to retirement.Even before the out-of-form opening batsman was dropped...
BRISBANE, Jan 03 (AFP): World number one Aryna Sabalenka stepped up her Australian Open preparations as she overpowered Marie Bouzkova in straight sets to reach the Brisbane International semifinals on Friday.Sabalenka, who has won the last two titles at the...
Manchester City midfielder Rodri has said he cannot understand why Cristiano Ronaldo questioned his selection as the 2024 Ballon d'Or winner, report agencies.Five-time Ballon d'Or winner Ronaldo said that Vinícius Júnior deserved the prize over Rodri because the Real Madrid...
Aryna Sabalenka rejoices after winning her quarter-final against Czech Republic's Marie Bouzkova in the Brisbane International on Friday -AFP
SYDNEY, Jan 03 (AFP): A relentless Scott Boland and Mitchell Starc sliced through an Indian batting line-up missing Rohit Sharma on Friday to put Australia in a commanding position after day one of the fifth and final Test.The visitors were...
Usman Khan smashed the first century of the season and guided Chittagong Kings to a big 105-run win over Durbar Rajhahi in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) on Friday, reports UNB.Rajshahi won the toss and sent Chittagong to bat first....
IG Chowdhury | 2025-01-04 00:00:00
It was a cold morning in London. I had to clean the trash before the arrival of dustman. I got up and grabbed the trash bag. As I loaded the bag in the bin the door slammed and I did...
Nilratan Halder | 2025-01-04 00:00:00
Sheikh Mohammad Aslam nicknamed Sweden Aslam, one of Dhaka's top underworld gangsters who mutually divided the city into zones following turf wars, was released from high-security Kashimpur jail on September 3 last. His release came after 27 years in prison....
BANGKOK, Jan 3 (AFP): Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra declared more than $400 million in assets on Friday, her party said, including more than 200 designer handbags worth over $2 million and at least 75 luxury watches valued at almost...
NEW DELHI (Reuters): India's foreign ministry said on Friday that New Delhi has conveyed its concerns to Beijing about China's plan to build a hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Zangbo river which flows into India.Chinese officials say that...
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