The Ministry of Shipping has issued 16 directives to ensure safe waterway travel for passengers during Sharadiya Durga Puja. The measures include keeping rescue vessels ready for emergencies, suspending the […]
DHAKA: A total of 476 people were arrested in the past 24 hours during regular raids by the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP). Fifty-one cases were filed during the same period. […]
THE HAGUE: Navi Pillay, the South African-born jurist awarded the Nobel Peace Prize last week, said on Monday that international law and justice must be defended as the global legal […]
US President Donald Trump attacked Somali and Haitian immigrants during a rally in Ohio on Monday as he campaigned for Republican candidates ahead of the midterm elections. Trump sought to […]
The government is planning to establish specialised courts at divisional headquarters to protect expatriate Bangladeshis’ assets and rights and ensure speedy resolution of their legal disputes in the country. The […]
JASHORE: Import and export activities between Bangladesh and India through the Benapole land port in Jashore will remain suspended for eight consecutive days due to Durga Puja and holidays in […]
A giant pumpkin weighing 3,156 pounds (1,431 kilogrammes) grown by a farmer in Rhode Island appears to have broken the world record for the heaviest pumpkin, surpassing the existing mark […]
DHAKA: Dhaka ranked ninth among the world’s most polluted major cities on Tuesday morning, as air pollution continued to pose health risks to residents. According to live global air quality […]
DHAKA: Gold prices have fallen again in Bangladesh, with the price of 22-carat gold dropping to Tk 228,031 per bhori, including VAT. Prices of 21-carat, 18-carat and traditional-method gold have […]
DHAKA: Bangladesh Police is stepping up training on the use of force, human rights, professional ethics and integrity to promote more accountable, service-oriented policing and reduce the risk of excessive […]
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