Bureaucrat Jailed for Fraud After Faking Lineage
In a dramatic scene at the Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s Court, a senior civil servant was remanded to custody following …
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Bangladesh Navy Fortifies Teknaf Ahead of Elections
In anticipation of the 13th National Parliamentary Election, the Bangladesh Navy has stepped up security measures along the Teknaf border …
Bypass Railline Key to Direct Dhaka–Cox’s Link
The absence of a mere 2.5-kilometre bypass railline has become a major obstacle to direct train services between Dhaka and …
Chief Adviser Advocates Five-Year Service Limit
Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser, Dr Muhammad Yunus, has urged that government officials should not serve in public office for more than …
Bangladesh-Pakistan Direct Flights Resume After 14 Years
After a 14-year hiatus, direct air travel between Bangladesh and Pakistan is set to resume this Thursday. Biman Bangladesh Airlines …
Toddler Rescued from Abandoned Well in Chittagong
A harrowing incident unfolded on Wednesday afternoon in Kadolpur Union, Rauzan Upazila, Chittagong, when a three-year-old boy, Misbah, the son …
Attempted Abduction Sparks Tensions at Islamic University
The Islamic University (IU) campus in Kushtia has been thrown into turmoil following allegations of an attempted abduction of a …
Bangladesh to Manufacture Advanced Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Bangladesh is set to establish its first indigenous production line for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) following a landmark agreement between …
Buried MV Tony Best Unearthed After Three Decades
Excavation work to recover a foreign vessel long buried beneath the fertile fields of Urirchar has intensified in recent weeks. …
Former Civil Aviation Chief Engineer Arrested
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) of Bangladesh has arrested Habibur Rahman, the former Chief Engineer of the Civil Aviation Department, in …