Current Affairs
Government to act against fraudsters in overseas recruitment: Minister
The government is taking immediate action against fraudsters in the name of sending people abroad, Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury said.
Fire breaks out in Kalshi slum, 5 fire service units on spot
A fire has broken out in the Kalshi slum in the capital. Five units of the Fire Service and Civil Defence are working to bring the blaze under control.
Lightning kills 3-month-old baby in Sajek, injures 5
A three-month-old baby has died in a lightning strike in Rangamati's Sajek area. Five more members of the same family were injured in the same incident.
Bodies of two housewives recovered in Faridganj
Police have recovered the bodies of two housewives from separate locations in Faridganj, Chandpur. The deceased have been identified as Farzana Akter, 22, and Aklima Akter, 18.
DB joint commissioner Nasirul Islam transferred
Mohammad Nasirul Islam, joint commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Detective Branch, has been transferred to the Protection and Diplomatic Security Division of DMP.
Barcelona dominates Spain's World Cup squad, no Real Madrid player selected
Former world champions Spain have announced their final 26-member squad for the upcoming World Cup, with the biggest surprise being that for the first time in modern football history, no Real Madrid player has been included.
Separate coaches for women in trains: Railway Minister
Separate coaches have been reserved for women passengers in the intercity trains Sonar Bangla and Jayantika Express, said Road, Railway and Shipping Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam. He also said that this facility will be maintained for women in every intercity train even after Eid.
20-kilometer traffic jam in Gazipur, people's suffering heading home
As the holidays begin at factories in the industrial area of Gazipur, a flood of people heading home has come. This has created a long traffic jam of about 20 kilometers in the surrounding areas, including the Chandra Trimor on the Dhaka-Tangail highway.
2 flights to Kolkata-Chattogram unable to land at Hazrat Shahjalal due to storm
Due to stormy weather, several international and domestic flights could not land at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on time. At that time, an international flight circled in the sky for a while and went to Kolkata, and a domestic flight returned to Chattogram.
170 more Bangladeshis return from Libya
170 Bangladeshis who were abducted and tortured in Libya have been brought back to the country. They arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on a Buraq Air flight at 8:35am on Monday (May 25).