Sabina Khatun, the lone woman candidate among 109 candidates contesting the next polls from 16 constituencies in Chattogram, remains upbeat about her…

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) yesterday arrested three people, including a businessman, along with around Taka eight crore in cash and cheque of Taka 10…

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md Asaduzzaman Mia today said they will ensure security to the voters in coordination with other law enforcement agencies as they can cast their votes safely in the national election slated for December 30.  “We will ensure all possible security…

At least three peoples sustained burn injuries as a fire broke out in two cotton warehouses at Dhamgar in Bandar upazila yesterday. The injured -Anowar Hossain Anu, 40, Kayum, 35, and Rashed, 30, were admitted to Al Baraka Hospital in Madanpur. Haji Amjad Hossain, owner of the warehouses, said the raw…

Unidentified man has given death threat to Khulna Returning Officer Md. Helal Hossain yesterday (Monday) through a letter. Helal, who is also the deputy commissioner of Khulna, told BSS that he received a letter wrapped in an envelope yesterday through local post office. Through the letter, with no…

Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury yesterday urged the electorates to vote for ‘boat’ to improve life standard of common people for building a developed Bangladesh. She said this while making public contacts, talking to people and addressing a number of street corner rallies…

Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) of Khulna has taken initiatives to preserve the historical places of Liberation War located in Khulna as well as to establish an independence war museum. The tender process has already been completed in five districts under Khulna division for the implementation…

Christmas, the largest religious festival of the Christians, was celebrated in the metropolitan cities of Chattogram, Narayanganj and Barishal in memory of the birth of Jesus Christ with pomp and grandeur here yesterday. The daylong celebration programmes included morning prayers, recitation from the…

US Ambassador calls on DU VC BSS, Dhaka US Ambassador Earl Milleron Saturday called on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-chancellor Professor Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman at the latter’s office. The ambassador was accompanied by Madam Ambassador Michelle Admelman, Cultural Affairs Officer Joshua Kamp and Cultural…

Raheed elected DCAB president, Hasib GS UNB, Dhaka Daily Prothom Alo special correspondent Raheed Ejaz and bdnews24.com senior correspondent Nurul Islam Hasib have been elected president and general secretary of the Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) respectively for the year 2019.…