Current Affairs
Puja Celebration Council expresses condolences over Chinmoy Das’s mother’s death
The Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad has expressed deep grief and condolences over the death of Sandhya Rani Dhar, mother of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, spokesperson for the Sanatani Jagaran Jote who is currently in custody.
Six police officers transferred and posted to new positions
Six officers of the Bangladesh Police have been transferred and posted to new positions. Five of them have been removed from their current posts and assigned to different positions, while the previous transfer order of Additional Superintendent of Police ANM Saiful Alam Khan has been cancelled and he has been posted to a new workplace.
Resolving Rohingya crisis not Bangladesh’s sole responsibility: State Minister
Resolving the Rohingya crisis is not Bangladesh's sole responsibility, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humayun Kabir said Thursday (September 10), stressing that the ultimate goal is the safe, voluntary, dignified and sustainable return of the displaced Myanmar nationals to their homeland.
Body of schoolboy recovered after drowning in Netrokona canal
The body of a schoolboy who drowned in a canal in Netrokona’s Mohanganj upazila was recovered after becoming entangled in fishermen’s nets.
Fire at Mohakhali old building brought under control
A fire that broke out at an old building in the capital's Mohakhali area was brought under control on Thursday afternoon (September 10) after three units of the Fire Service and Civil Defence responded to the blaze.
Miraz makes instant impact on CPL debut with 3 wickets
Bangladesh all-rounder Mehedi Hasan Miraz made a stunning Caribbean Premier League debut on Wednesday (September 10), taking three wickets for just 11 runs as Guyana Amazon Warriors beat St Lucia Kings by four wickets in Providence.
Former VC Kalimullah shown arrested in Kafrul murder case
Former vice-chancellor of Begum Rokeya University, Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah, has been shown arrested in the murder case filed over the killing of Tarikul Islam Rubel in the capital’s Kafrul area during the July uprising.
Fire at Apex showroom in Dhanmondi brought under control
Firefighters brought a fire under control at an Apex shoe showroom in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi-27 area on Thursday (September 10) after nearly two hours of efforts.
Modi-Xi meeting on Day 1 of BRICS Summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to hold bilateral meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday and China’s President Xi Jinping on Saturday on the margins of the BRICS Summit, people familiar with the matter said.
By-election in Thakurgaon-1 set for October 29
The Election Commission has announced the schedule for a by-election to the Thakurgaon-1 constituency, which fell vacant after Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was elected president.