Dhaka January 30, 2026, 6:27 am
A Dhaka court on Monday granted bail to Prothom Alo Editor Matiur Rahman in a case filed over the death of Dhaka Residential Model College student Nayeemul Abrar Rahat.
At least 14 people died and some two dozen more were hurt Sunday when a lorry ploughed into vehicles and pedestrians in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa, police said.
Traffic movement on the Bangabandhu Bridge halted on Monday morning as authorities had to stop toll plazas of the bridge due to dense fog.
Eight members of a family suffered burns after a fire broke out at their house in Sahebapara of Siddhirganj upazila early Monday.
A total of 12 Bangladeshis were killed in violence-related incidents along the country's border in January 2020, according to a local independent rights body.
The High Court (HC) on Sunday ordered authorities concerned to form taskforces in every district to stop plying of unfit, unregistered vehicles on the streets and to implement Road Transport Act- 2018.
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Sunday said the government is yet to receive any appeal for the release of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on parole.
Amid the increasing fear of Coronavirus spread, a Chinese migrant worker has been admitted to Rangpur Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) with fever, according the media reports on Sunday.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday put emphasis on allocating more fund for technical and vocational training from the Prime Minister’s Education Assistance Trust to develop a skilled and efficient generation.
Three people including a woman were killed and 20 others injured after a passenger bus fell into a roadside ditch in Talukdar Bazar area of Kamarkhanda upazila in Sirajganj on Sunday noon.
Awami League Advisory Committee member and former state minister for LGRD and cooperatives advocate Rahmat Ali passed away on Sunday. He was 76.
Saudi Arabia has deported 5,500 Bangladeshis from the kingdom since the beginning of this year and 145 of them were sent back on Saturday.
Malaysia stopped issuing demand letters for Bangladeshi workers since September 01 in 2018 for 10 syndicates' rackets through online recruitment system under the government-to-government (G2G)-plus deal
A group of readymade garment (RMG) workers blocked the road in Savar’s Birulia demanding outstanding dues on Sunday morning.
The fire originated from a shanty of the slum beside Isdair bazar around 2:30am and soon spread, burning 50 structures including at least 15 jhut godowns inside the slum, said Abdullah Al Arefin, deputy director of Fire Servi
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday her government never takes into consideration who voted for Awami League or who did not while unleashing development in the country.
Ferry services on the key Paturia-Daulatdia route remained suspended since early Sunday due to poor visibility caused by dense fog.
The ruling party also nominated former president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) Md Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin for the by-polls to Dhaka-10.
The death toll from China’s coronavirus epidemic jumped to 1,665 on Sunday after 142 more people died, although the number of new cases dropped for a third consecutive day.
Awami League (AL) today finalized its candidates for vying in the by-polls to Dhaka-10, Bogura-1, Bagerhat-4, Jashore-6 and Gaibandha-3 parliamentary constituencies and Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) polls.
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