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Police have detained a young man named Zahirul Islam on charges of having another person sit the written examination in his place for recruitment to the post of office assistant in the revenue branch of the Patuakhali district administration. He was caught after passing the written examination and coming to sit the oral examination.
Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested 506 people in a 24-hour drive across the capital, filing 40 cases during the operation, police said Sunday (September 27).
Shah Ali Police Station police have arrested four people over the attack, looting and vandalism at the Radda MCH-FP Centre in the capital's Mirpur. Although the arrest was confirmed around noon on Saturday, September 26, police did not disclose their identities.
It is 1am. Three browser tabs, two travel groups and dozens of unread messages have failed to answer one simple question: where should four friends go for their next holiday?
Bangladesh is like an unfinished poem written by nature's hand. Somewhere the blue waters of the Bay of Bengal, somewhere hills touching their heads to the clouds. Somewhere tiger footprints in the deep forests of the Sundarbans, somewhere the blue of the sky in the waters of the haor. Green carpets of tea, sails of boats on the bosom of rivers, ancient architecture, folk culture and diversity of taste—altogether, it is as if many Bangladeshes reside within one country.
“Definitely corrupt and unskilled authorities ”
The Israel Football Association has called for football to be kept separate from politics ahead of Sunday’s UEFA Nations League clash with the Republic of Ireland, after a debate within the Irish squad over whether to play the fixture.
Luka Modric overcame a fever to score and become Croatia’s oldest-ever goalscorer as his side opened their UEFA Nations League campaign with a 2-1 win over Czechia in Prague on Saturday (September 26).
Spain survived a Harry Kane penalty miss to beat England 3-2 at Wembley on Saturday (September 26), making a winning start to their UEFA Nations League campaign and extending their unbeaten run to 39 matches.
New Zealand white-ball captain Mitchell Santner has turned down a two-year offer worth around US$1 million from Big Bash League side Adelaide Strikers to prioritise his international commitments.
Indian star batter Virat Kohli is moving towards the final chapter of his international career. After retiring from Tests and T20s, he now plays only ODIs. Now the Indian batter sees the upcoming ODI World Cup as the last major stage of his career.
A special chapter is set to be added to Argentina's football history on October 6. On that day, one of the greatest footballers of all time, Lionel Messi, will wear the national team jersey for the last time in a match against Benin. To make the farewell match of the World Cup-winning superstar memorable, a special commemorative jersey has been unveiled, in which the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner will light up the field one last time in the sky-blue and white kit touched with gold.
At least 27 people were killed and 26 others injured in two separate gun attacks in South Africa, police said on Sunday (September 27), as armed assailants targeted a bar near Johannesburg and an entertainment venue outside Cape Town.
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar criticised Pakistan at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Saturday, accusing it of seeking to normalise terrorism and escape accountability for its consequences.
Four people were killed when a passenger helicopter crashed in Quebec, Canada, on Saturday afternoon, (September 26).
Mirza Faisal Amin, the BNP-nominated candidate for the Thakurgaon-1 by-election, filed his nomination papers on Sunday (September 27), entering the race for the seat vacated after his elder brother, President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, left Parliament to assume the presidency.
Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (BASAD) has strongly condemned and protested by raising the allegation of ‘mob terrorism’ and police drive at the JaSaD office. At the same time the party has demanded the immediate release of the arrested leaders-workers of JaSaD and taking measures against those involved in the attack.
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has detained more than fifty people from the main office of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) at the GPO intersection in Gulistan of the capital. They were reportedly detained on suspicion of links to the Awami League.
Prison authorities have claimed that allegations of physically or mentally torturing NCP's expelled joint member secretary Gazi Salauddin Tanvir in jail are completely baseless and untrue. Bogura District Jail authorities conveyed this information in a statement on Saturday, September 26.
Bangladesh is like an unfinished poem written by nature's hand. Somewhere the blue waters of the Bay of Bengal, somewhere hills touching their heads to the clouds. Somewhere tiger footprints in the deep forests of the Sundarbans, somewhere the blue of the sky in the waters of the haor. Green carpets of tea, sails of boats on the bosom of rivers, ancient architecture, folk culture and diversity of taste—altogether, it is as if many Bangladeshes reside within one country.
Bangladesh produces thousands of engineers every year, but too few are trained to answer a basic question for the country’s progress: how do we stop important systems from breaking down?
Bangladesh does not need to win the global race for computing power. It needs to rediscover its own strength: organising people so that technology creates shared prosperity.
Staying in the United States beyond the permitted time may lead to a permanent ban on travelling to the country in the future.
Bangladesh has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United States aimed at the peaceful use of nuclear power. The agreement was signed following high-level bilateral discussions on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.
The film 'Roid', directed by Mejbaur Rahman Sumon, is going to compete on behalf of Bangladesh in the 'International Feature Film' category of the 99th Academy Awards (Oscar), the most prestigious event in world cinema. The film was finally nominated based on lengthy analysis and a unanimous decision of the 'Oscar Bangladesh Committee' formed on the initiative of the Bangladesh Federation of Film Societies (BFFS).
It is 1am. Three browser tabs, two travel groups and dozens of unread messages have failed to answer one simple question: where should four friends go for their next holiday?
The price of gold jewellery in domestic market has been cut by Tk 1,691 per bhori for 22-carat gold, bringing the price, including VAT, to Tk 232,930.
