A recent public controversy has emerged involving Asif Nazrul following his categorical assertion on a verified social media account that he has never been involved in any form of corruption at any stage of his professional or public life. In his statement, he insisted that he has neither accumulated unlawful wealth nor received any financial […]

In a significant anti-narcotics operation in the early hours of Thursday, police in the Chattogram Metropolitan area arrested a bus passenger and recovered a large consignment of yaba tablets, intensifying ongoing efforts to curb drug trafficking through inter-district transport routes. Acting on intelligence-led surveillance and routine checkpoint monitoring, officers from Chattogram Metropolitan Police under Bakalia […]

A planned eight-hour suspension of electricity supply is set to take place in Natore on Thursday as part of essential maintenance work aimed at ensuring uninterrupted power distribution and improving customer service standards. The announcement was made by the Sales and Distribution Division of the Northern Electricity Supply PLC (NESCO), Natore office, through an official […]

In a dramatic turn of events following a landmark judgment in the case concerning the killing of Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayeed, convicts created disorder inside the International Crimes Tribunal premises, engaging in a scuffle with law enforcement personnel and shouting political slogans. On Thursday afternoon, immediately after the pronouncement of the verdict by […]

A court in Jamalpur has sentenced two men to death and three others, including brothers, to life imprisonment in connection with the murder of a farmer in Dewanganj upazila. The verdict was delivered on Wednesday afternoon by Judge Mohammad Nizam Uddin, Additional District and Sessions Judge-1 of Jamalpur, in a case dating back nearly two […]

Amid heightened uncertainty in global energy supply chains triggered by renewed instability in the Middle East, the arrival of a significant octane shipment at Chattogram Port has been viewed as a timely relief for Bangladesh’s domestic fuel market. On Thursday afternoon, the vessel MT Central Star docked at the port carrying approximately 26,000 tonnes of […]