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Hired robbery gang around Shahjalal Airport; influential figures beyond reach

An organized gang is carrying out robberies targeting expatriate returnee passengers at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport and nearby areas. Intelligence sources claim that members of an influential gang are using hired criminals in these incidents. Even when criminals are arrested, they get out on bail and get involved in crime again.

2 days ago 219 views

Crime

Using VIP lounge posing as DIG, Additional DIG Tutul Chakraborty dismissed

Additional DIG Tutul Chakraborty has been dismissed from service on allegations of using an airport VIP lounge by identifying himself as the DIG of Rajshahi Range. He also faces allegations of leaving his workplace without authorization before his approved leave began. He is currently absconding.

3 days ago 236 views

Crime

Tajmin's last movements before death caught on CCTV, new twist in mystery

New information has emerged in the death of schoolgirl Jannatul Tajmin (14), whose body was recovered from a paddy field in Lalmai, Cumilla. In CCTV footage from Paduar Bazar in Cumilla on the night before her death, she was seen moving around. However, where she went after that has not yet been confirmed.

3 days ago 304 views

Crime

Tajmin Sent Live Location to Father Pleading for Help Before Death; Body Found in Paddy Field

Class seven student Jannatul Tajmin, 14, sent her father a live location while returning from Cox’s Bazar and pleaded with him to come and pick her up. What happened to her afterward remains a mystery. A day later, police recovered her body from a paddy field in Jagatpur village of Lalmai upazila in Cumilla.

3 days ago 263 views

World

Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize

South African human rights lawyer Navi Pillay has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. On Friday (October 9), the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced her name.

3 days ago 247 views

Dhaka

480 arrested in DMP operation in 24 hours, 51 cases filed

In regular operations by the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in the capital, 480 people were arrested in the last 24 hours. During this time, 51 cases were filed at various police stations.

3 days ago 257 views

Economy

Government is working to meet citizens' daily needs: Finance Minister

Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said the government is working to meet citizens' daily needs and ensure their physical and mental well-being.

3 days ago 259 views

Country

Allegations of ragging again at PUST, sick female student hospitalized

Fresh allegations of ragging have been raised at Pabna University of Science and Technology (PUST). In this incident, a student named Anika Afrin of the Information and Communication Engineering department has been hospitalized after falling ill.

3 days ago 219 views

National

Mahbub Kabir Milon seeks one-month authority from Prime Minister

Retired additional secretary Mahbub Kabir Milon has sought full freedom and responsibility for one month from Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to stop railway ticket black-marketing and stone throwing at trains. He also promised to take effective measures within this time.

3 days ago 275 views

World

No deportation by labeling someone ‘Bangladeshi’ merely on suspicion: Calcutta High Court

No one can be deported from the country by labeling them ‘Bangladeshi’ merely on suspicion. Justice Sougata Bhattacharya of the Calcutta High Court remarked that the person concerned must be given sufficient opportunity to prove citizenship.

3 days ago 253 views

Economy

Prime Minister urges DP World to invest in Bangladesh

Prime Minister Tareque Rahman has called for investment in various sectors in Bangladesh, including the establishment of free trade zones and rail-based inland container depots.

3 days ago 268 views

Politics

Jamaat's youth departmental president-secretary convention in Thakurgaon

The ‘Union Youth Departmental President and Secretary Convention-2026’ was held on the initiative of the Youth and Sports Department of the Sadar-1 constituency of the Thakurgaon District branch of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami.

3 days ago 321 views

Economy

Bangladesh Must Become an Innovator and Exporter of Technology to Build a Trillion-Dollar Economy: Public Administration Adviser

Bangladesh must transform itself from merely a user of technology into an innovator and exporter of technology to achieve the goal of becoming a trillion-dollar economy by 2034, Public Administration Adviser Md. Ismail Zabihullah has said.

3 days ago 1,073 views

Economy

Government working to ensure supply and reasonable prices of essential commodities in Ramadan: Commerce Minister

Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir said the government is working to keep the supply of essential commodities normal and ensure reasonable prices in the upcoming Ramadan.

3 days ago 318 views

Economy

Government working to promote creative economy in the country: Finance Minister

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury said the government is working to promote a 'creative economy' in the country, along with developing children's talent and creativity.

3 days ago 390 views

Country

Country's economy will be stronger if marginal farmers prosper: Tuku

State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salauddin Tuku has said that if marginal farmers can be made economically prosperous, the country's overall economy will also be stronger.

3 days ago 317 views

National

Deal signed: DP World gets NCT for 15 years

Chattogram Port Authority has signed a 15-year agreement with Dubai-based DP World for the operation and modernization of Chattogram Port's New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT).

3 days ago 494 views

Sports

‘Sports’ book to be added from fourth grade: Aminul Haque

State Minister for Youth and Sports Aminul Haque has said a new book titled ‘Sports’ will be added to the country's fourth-grade curriculum from the next academic year. He also said an initiative has been taken to introduce year-round sports activities in schools.

3 days ago 453 views

National

Not authoritarian; officials must be servants: State Minister for Public Administration

State Minister for Public Administration Md. Abdul Bari has called on government officials to be honest, efficient, and neutral. He said that officials must work not with an authoritarian attitude but on the basis of mutual respect and coordination, and that the doors of their offices must always remain open to the people.

3 days ago 324 views

Economy

Bangladesh Bank will not lend to National Bank by printing money

Bangladesh Bank will no longer lend to National Bank by printing money. Rather, National Bank will have to return money to depositors as per their demand by taking loans from other banks. The central bank will be the guarantor of these loans.

4 days ago 427 views

Hired robbery gang around Shahjalal Airport; influential figures beyond reach

Using VIP lounge posing as DIG, Additional DIG Tutul Chakraborty dismissed

Tajmin's last movements before death caught on CCTV, new twist in mystery

Tajmin Sent Live Location to Father Pleading for Help Before Death; Body Found in Paddy Field

Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize

480 arrested in DMP operation in 24 hours, 51 cases filed

Government is working to meet citizens' daily needs: Finance Minister

Allegations of ragging again at PUST, sick female student hospitalized

Mahbub Kabir Milon seeks one-month authority from Prime Minister

No deportation by labeling someone ‘Bangladeshi’ merely on suspicion: Calcutta High Court

Prime Minister urges DP World to invest in Bangladesh

Jamaat's youth departmental president-secretary convention in Thakurgaon

Bangladesh Must Become an Innovator and Exporter of Technology to Build a Trillion-Dollar Economy: Public Administration Adviser

Government working to ensure supply and reasonable prices of essential commodities in Ramadan: Commerce Minister

Government working to promote creative economy in the country: Finance Minister

Country's economy will be stronger if marginal farmers prosper: Tuku

Deal signed: DP World gets NCT for 15 years

‘Sports’ book to be added from fourth grade: Aminul Haque

Not authoritarian; officials must be servants: State Minister for Public Administration

Bangladesh Bank will not lend to National Bank by printing money

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