The Minister for Liberation War Affairs, Hafiz Uddin Ahmed (Bir Bikram), has recently issued a directive to all officials, emphasising the need to accord the highest respect and dignity to the country’s freedom fighters when providing services. Highlighting past shortcomings, the Minister noted that since the nation’s independence, the contributions of freedom fighters have not […]

The government has officially introduced mandatory drug testing for applicants seeking employment in government, semi-government, local government, and autonomous institutions. Under the new regulation, any candidate who tests positive for drugs during pre-employment screening will be declared ineligible for appointment. Similarly, current employees who are found to be under the influence of drugs will face […]

Police in Fatulla, have arrested a married couple, Rasel alias Zilani and his wife Hasina, for allegedly printing and distributing counterfeit ‘family cards’ to defraud local residents. The pair reportedly exploited the name of BNP chairman ’s election manifesto to lend credibility to their scheme. The arrest followed a police raid on Monday night (16 […]

Police in Sudharam Thana, Noakhali, have detained five individuals following an incident in which the district office of the Awami League was forcibly entered, party banners were displayed, and political slogans were raised. The episode, captured in a video that circulated widely on social media, has sparked concern among local authorities and political observers. The […]

A shocking act of violence shook Barishal Sadar Upazila on Wednesday evening when 60-year-old Delwar Hossain was fatally attacked in his village. The incident occurred around 8:00 pm on 18 February in Bousherhat Majh Gram, located within the Raipasha-Korapur Union. Delwar Hossain, son of Mohammad Hossain, was a long-standing resident of the village and the […]