Current Affairs
Patwary should be interrogated over cocktail explosions: DMP
Dhaka Metropolitan Police is of the opinion that National Citizen Party’s chief organiser Nasiruddin Patwari should be interrogated regarding the statement given by him on the recent cocktail explosions at various places of the capital.
4 members of same family still missing after trawler sinks in Meghna
Four members of the same family remain missing after a trawler sank in the Meghna River in Sonargaon, Narayanganj. The trawler sank after being caught in a storm in the Sonamayi area of Baidyer Bazar on Thursday afternoon. A woman named Rashida died in the incident.
Farhana Sharmin Tithi extends greetings to pharmacists on World Pharmacists Day
On the occasion of World Pharmacists Day 2026, Farhana Sharmin Tithi, publicity and publications secretary of the Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Microbiologists Foundation, has extended her warm greetings and congratulations to pharmacists and pharmaceutical professionals in Bangladesh and around the world.
UN is not perfect, but its alternative is unimaginable: FM
President of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly Dr Khalilur Rahman has remarked that the United Nations is not perfect, but it is indispensable and its alternative is unimaginable.
Gemini can now make calls, speak on your behalf
Booking a table at a restaurant over the phone, finding out about the stock or price of a product at a shop, or changing the time of an appointment—Google's artificial intelligence (AI) Gemini can now do these tasks on the user's behalf. Through the new 'Call for Me' feature, the AI will call businesses and find out the necessary information.
Local Government Division issues urgent directive, letters sent to all upazilas
The Local Government Division has directed the installation of solar power systems at all installations, haats and markets under the local government. The directive has asked for solar power installation by January 31.
11 DMP officials of various ranks transferred
Eleven officials of the rank of Additional and Assistant Police Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have been transferred. The transfers were made through three separate orders signed by DMP Commissioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed on Thursday, September 24.
Constable and wife jailed over cutting child's finger
Police have arrested constable Shakil and his wife Nasrin over the incident of cutting off the finger of a child named Bayezid (8) following a dispute between two children in Natore.
Constable cuts child's finger in Natore
A constable has been accused of cutting off part of the finger of an eight-year-old child named Bayezid in Natore following a dispute between two children. The incident took place on Chairman Road in the Baraharishpur union on the outskirts of the town on Thursday morning.
Vaccination centre demolished in Mirpur, healthcare services halted
Allegations have emerged of an attack, vandalism and looting at the Radda MCH-FP Centre in Mirpur-1 of the capital at midnight. The organisation claimed that the attackers demolished the entire establishment, including a pucca building and three semi-pucca buildings. The organisation also claimed that the looting and vandalism caused damage worth about Tk 1.5 crore.