Current Affairs
Rampal road accident: 13 people including just married couple killed
At least 13 people including a just married couple were killed in a head-on collision between a Navy staff bus and a wedding microbus in Rampal of Bagerhat.
Mirza Abbas being taken to Singapore for better treatment
BNP Standing Committee member and also Prime Minister's Political Adviser Mirza Abbas MP is being taken to Singapore for better treatment.
India considering Bangladesh's request for additional diesel: Jaiswal
The request for additional diesel supply made by Bangladesh is currently under consideration, said Indian External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal.
Rain likely till March 17
The northern region of Bangladesh witnessed the first heavy rainfall of the year on Thursday, with Rangpur and Kurigram’s Rajarhat upazila recording significant showers.
Human rights groups urge Bangladesh to release Shahriar Kabir
Several European and global human rights organizations have called on the Prime Minister of Bangladesh to ensure the release and adequate medical care of 75-year-old journalist, writer, and freedom fighter Shahriar Kabir
JU student expelled over cyberbullying allegations
The authorities of Jahangirnagar University (JU) have temporarily expelled a student over allegations of cyberbullying, the use of obscene language and threatening behaviour towards a female student.
Report against Sheikh Hasina in Meghna-Gomti Bridge toll scam case on June 23
A court has set June 23 for filing probe report in a case against 17 individuals including, ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, for allegedly causing a loss of Tk309 crore to the government through irregularities and abuse of power by awarding contract to collect toll on Meghna-Gomti Bridge.
Awami League made the country a champion in corruption: President
President Md Sahabuddin said that during the rule of the Awami League government in 2001, Bangladesh reached the peak of corruption.
Rosatom says it will stay in Iran despite war
Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom will stay in Iran despite the conflict in the Middle East and is committed to its agreement to build two more units at the Bushehr nuclear plant, its head Alexei Likhachev said on Thursday.
156 citizens demand release of Emi, Mamun
A total of 156 citizens, including academics, poets, writers, artistes, and journalists have demanded unconditional release of two youths, who were arrested after playing the historic March 7, 1971 speech of the country’s founding president, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, on its 55th anniversary on Saturday.