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Prompt legal action has been taken in heinous crimes: Home Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that after the current government took office, prompt investigations, arrests of the accused, and necessary legal action have been taken in the heinous crimes committed in the country.

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National

Information on 12 of 23 detained in Tejgaon having extremist links

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that information has been found linking 12 of the 23 people detained after Friday prayers at the mosque of Tejgaon College in the capital to extremist activities.

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National

35 in Prime Minister's entourage for New York visit, security discussed

Prime Minister Tarek Rahman will leave for New York tomorrow (September 21) to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. Thirty-five members will accompany the Prime Minister on this visit. Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam has said that regular discussions are being held with the relevant US authorities to ensure their security.

1 month ago 587 views

National

Bulkhead owners threaten indefinite strike after September 30

The Bangladesh Bulkhead Owners Association has made a six-point demand, including leasing newly identified legal sand quarries through open tenders, stopping extortion, robbery and terrorism on waterways, and withdrawing harassing cases against bulkhead owners and workers.

1 month ago 539 views

Crime

Antorik Was Beaten to Death Over iPhone Snatching

Police have unraveled the mystery behind the murder of Ishiyat Shahriar Antorik (13), the only son of Dr. Nahida Begum, a teacher at Comilla University (CoU). According to police, Antorik was killed mainly in order to snatch his iPhone.

1 month ago 868 views

Crime

'Aided by an influential leader,' Tuhin got away with crimes before too

Allegations had previously been raised against Tuhin Hossain, who has been detained in connection with the murder of Ishiyat Shahriar Oprotim—the son of Cumilla University teacher Dr. Nahida Begum—over taking away a motorcycle. The then complainant, Asadullah Sohag, has claimed that no case was filed in that incident; only a General Diary (GD) was recorded.

1 month ago 787 views

Crime

'Aided by an influential leader,' Tuhin got away with crimes before too

Allegations had previously been raised against Tuhin Hossain, who has been detained in connection with the murder of Ishiyat Shahriar Oprotim—the son of Cumilla University teacher Dr. Nahida Begum—over taking away a motorcycle. The then complainant, Asadullah Sohag, has claimed that no case was filed in that incident; only a General Diary (GD) was recorded.

1 month ago 820 views

National

10-point demand including modernization of auto-rickshaws under BUET design

The Dhaka Metropolitan Battery-Powered Auto-rickshaw Owners-Workers Unity Council has put forward 10-point demands, including modernization of battery-powered auto-rickshaws according to BUET design, safe bodies, improved braking systems, and ensuring fitness certification.

1 month ago 601 views

National

Outgoing Chinese Ambassador meets Public Administration Adviser

Outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister's Adviser on Public Administration (minister status) and BNP National Standing Committee member Md. Ismail Zabihullah.

1 month ago 502 views

National

ICCCAD's MoU with Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock to Increase Climate Resilience

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock and the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) to address the impacts of climate change in the fisheries and livestock sector, enhance institutional capacity, and utilize opportunities for international climate finance.

1 month ago 461 views

An Evening of Rabindra Sangeet at Alliance Française in Dhaka

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An Evening of Rabindra Sangeet at Alliance Française in Dhaka

Dhaka, 18 September 2026: Alliance Française de Dhaka (AFD) organized a special evening titled "Rabindranath's French Connection – An Evening of Rabindra Sangeet" to highlight the deep interrelationship between Rabindranath Tagore's creative world and French art, literature, and culture through music and discussion.

1 month ago 1,194 views

National

IEDCR's research a unique model in optimal use of limited resources: State Minister for Health

State Minister for Health Dr. M A Muhit said that in ensuring the proper use of the country's limited resources and increasing the capacity and productivity of national institutions, the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) can be a unique model.

1 month ago 450 views

National

Prime Minister's itinerary at UN session, will meet world leaders

Prime Minister Tarek Rahman is going to New York to address the 81st United Nations General Assembly. Tomorrow (21 September) he will leave Dhaka, and on 24 September he is scheduled to speak on behalf of Bangladesh in the General Assembly's general debate.

1 month ago 430 views

National

Cabinet meeting held under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister

An important cabinet meeting was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Tarek Rahman. The meeting was held on Sunday (20 September) morning in the meeting room of the Cabinet Division at the Secretariat in the capital.

1 month ago 423 views

Politics

Jamaat Ameer expresses condolences to Apratim's father over phone

Leader of the Opposition in the National Parliament and Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has expressed grief and condolences over the murder of Ishayat Shahriar Apratim (13), son of Cumilla University teacher Dr. Nahida Begum.

1 month ago 721 views

National

Government to set up modern equipment, create skilled doctors for infertility treatment

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain said an initiative will be taken to install modern equipment at the Infertility Centre of Dhaka Medical College to ensure modern facilities in infertility treatment in the country. He also said he will make maximum efforts to implement this initiative in the next budget.

1 month ago 443 views

Country

Aprotim laid to eternal rest, leaving everyone in tears

Ishayat Shahriar Aprotim, the only child of Dr. Nahida Begum, associate professor of the Bengali Department at Cumilla University (CoU), has been buried. After the second funeral prayer at Gandhamati Eidgah Ground in Cumilla at 11 am on Sunday (September 20), he was buried at Gandhamati Bara Graveyard.

1 month ago 809 views

National

Four arrested in Opratim murder, confess to crime: Home Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said four people have been arrested in the murder of seventh-grade student Ishayat Shahriar Opratim (13) in Cumilla. He also said the arrested individuals have confessed to the murder.

1 month ago 353 views

National

GMP Facebook post about long march, officer withdrawn

An officer named Khandaker Jalal Uddin Mahmud has been withdrawn in the incident of a post being made on the official Facebook page of Gazipur Metropolitan Police (GMP) about the opposition party's long march. He has been attached to headquarters and also served a show-cause notice.

1 month ago 446 views

Dhaka

Heavy rain submerges various areas of capital, city dwellers suffer

Heavy rain has submerged various roads and alleys of the capital. Around 4:15 am on Sunday (September 20), torrential rain began with gusty winds in Rampura and other areas. Later, although the wind decreased, rain with thunder continued.

1 month ago 745 views

Prompt legal action has been taken in heinous crimes: Home Minister

Information on 12 of 23 detained in Tejgaon having extremist links

35 in Prime Minister's entourage for New York visit, security discussed

Bulkhead owners threaten indefinite strike after September 30

Antorik Was Beaten to Death Over iPhone Snatching

'Aided by an influential leader,' Tuhin got away with crimes before too

'Aided by an influential leader,' Tuhin got away with crimes before too

10-point demand including modernization of auto-rickshaws under BUET design

Outgoing Chinese Ambassador meets Public Administration Adviser

ICCCAD's MoU with Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock to Increase Climate Resilience

An Evening of Rabindra Sangeet at Alliance Française in Dhaka

IEDCR's research a unique model in optimal use of limited resources: State Minister for Health

Prime Minister's itinerary at UN session, will meet world leaders

Cabinet meeting held under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister

Jamaat Ameer expresses condolences to Apratim's father over phone

Government to set up modern equipment, create skilled doctors for infertility treatment

Aprotim laid to eternal rest, leaving everyone in tears

Four arrested in Opratim murder, confess to crime: Home Minister

GMP Facebook post about long march, officer withdrawn

Heavy rain submerges various areas of capital, city dwellers suffer

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