Father of Saiful Islam Alif, the lawyer who was fatally hacked to death during a violent clash in Chattogram, filed a murder case against 31 named and 15 unnamed suspects. The deadly clash, which occurred on Tuesday, involved followers of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, police, and

Bangladesh has said that while its people are setting exemplary standards of religious harmony, it has observed a surge in exaggerated, unfounded, and fabricated reports, as well as the deliberate spread of misinformation and disinformation by vested groups regarding minority persecution.

Indian daily Anandabazar Patrika published a report on Friday claiming that ISKCON Bangladesh issued a statement in support of Chinmoy Krishna Das, who was recently arrested in Bangladesh.  However, ISKCON Bangladesh has refuted the report published on the Indian media. In an

Joint force led by Bangladesh Army today (Nov 29) arrested 12 persons from capita’s Geneva Camp allegedly for their involvement in drug peddling. They also recovered one revolver, eight rounds of ammunition, five machetes and seven locally-made sharp weapons from their

The government of Bangladesh on Friday (Nov 29) strongly condemned over incidents involving the desecration of the country's national flag and the burning of an effigy representing Chief Adviser Prof. Muhammad Yunus in Kolkata, India. In this regard the Government of

The government of United Arab Emirates (UAE) has pardoned 75 more Bangladeshi expatriates who were detained for participating in demonstrations in support of the July-August student protests in Bangladesh.  The release, announced on Friday (Nov 29), brings the total number of

The body of a five-year-old boy, who had been missing since Thursday morning, was recovered from the house of his neighbour in Nishindara Dhamak Para area under Sadar upazila of the Bogura today (Nov 29). The victim was identified as Mahdi Hasan, 5, son of Shafiqul, resident of

A college girl was killed and five others were injured in a collision between a bus and a CNG run auto rickshaw in Rajasthali upazila of the hilly district on Friday (Nov 29). Mohammad Shahjahan kamal, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Chandroghona Thana confirmed the matter.  The

A motorcyclist was killed and two others were injured on Friday (November 29) as a truck hit their motorcycle in Ghoraghat Upazila of Dinajpur. Md Nazmul Haque, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Ghoraghat Thana confrmed the matter to the media.  The deceased was identified as Lutfur

Sounds of airstrikes and bomb blasts were reported from Myanmar’s Rakhine state, heightening tensions across the Teknaf border.  An explosion sound was heard on Thursday night (Nov 28) around 10 p.m., further raising concerns in the border area. Earlier, sound of a

Members of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC), has recovered an illegal shotgun and 63 rounds of ammunition from the Mohammadpur area of the city. Acting on a tip-off, a CTTC team conducted a raid at a house on Jafrabad Mosque Road, under the Mohammadpur police station,

A recent survey by Voice of America (VOA) revealed that, following the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government through a student-led uprising on August 5, the interim government and law enforcement agencies have successfully maintained public satisfaction. The survey said that a

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has ordered to freeze the bank accounts of 17 people associated with the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Bangladesh.  The BFIU sent this instruction to different banks and financial institutions of the

Bangladesh Meteorological Department today (November 29) forecasted  that light rain is likely to occur at one or two places over three south and south-eastern divisions in the next 24 hours begins from this morning. According to BMD’s bulletin, light rain is likely to occur

Bangladesh Army said that recent activities, including worker protests, student movements, and the killing of a lawyer in Chattogram, have been fueled by third parties or identified criminals.  The military also mentioned that efforts are underway to identify and bring those

Bangladesh Bank (BB) announced on Thursday that it has printed Tk22,500 crore in new notes to provide financial assistance to six ailing banks and safeguard their depositors.  However, this move temporarily reverses its earlier commitment to avoid such measures. Governor Ahsan

Chief Adviser Professor Yunus on Thursday said he considered himself a son of Rangpur as he was moved by the bravery and sacrifice of July uprising martyr Abu Sayed. "Consider me as an adviser from Rangpur," said Professor Yunus while welcoming the family members of Abu Sayed

A Sylhet court has sentenced three people including a woman to death for the murder of her husband in Jaflong.  The verdict was delivered on Thursday (November 28) by Judge Shayla Sharmin of the Sylhet Additional District and Sessions Judge's Fourth Court. The convicts are

Bangladeshi human rights group Odhikar has been awarded the Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award (ADHRA) 2023 by the Taiwan Foundation for Democracy (TFD).  The award recognizes Odhikar's three decades of advocacy for civil and political rights in Bangladesh, despite facing

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has published a circular for the 47th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination for 3,487 positions.  The announcement was made on Thursday (November 28).  According to accouchement, various cadres will be filled through this