A formal legal petition has been filed in a Dhaka court against the Chief Adviser of the interim government, Dr Muhammad Yunus, and three others, alleging gross negligence of duty leading to the tragic death of a child from measles. On Sunday, 5 July, Sirajul Islam, the father of the deceased infant, submitted the application […]

Bangladesh is poised for significant respite from the stifling humidity and sweltering conditions that have gripped the nation. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has announced that an active monsoon system is set to trigger widespread and prolonged rainfall across the country over the next five days, starting today, 5 July. According to a comprehensive weather […]

The National Revenue Board (NBR) has issued an urgent warning to taxpayers across the country following reports of a sophisticated fraud syndicate attempting to extort money by weaponising the tax audit process. Fraudsters have been contacting citizens via unidentified mobile phone numbers, falsely claiming that their tax files have been selected for an official audit. […]

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have apprehended 508 individuals during a coordinated, crime-suppression drive spanning 24 hours across various sectors of the capital. The sweeping operation, which focused heavily on curbing narcotics trafficking, illicit trade, and street crimes, resulted in the initiation of 50 separate criminal cases. The comprehensive figures were officially confirmed by Niaz […]