Former war crimes prosecutor Tureen Afroz has been shown arrested in a murder case related to July uprising. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mehedi Hasan issued the order on Monday after hearing a petition from the case investigation officer. Tureen was produce before the court around 10:30AM. She was then found in a smiling face. Tureen Afroz was arrested at night on ...

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) investigation agency has submitted a probe report accusing eight policemen over a student named Anas murder by the Armed Police Battalion (APBn) firing in the capital’s Chankharpul area on August 5 last year. This is the first full investigation report in the July-August genocide which was given to the tribunal on Monday (April 21). The ...

The controversial duke was pictured alongside the King, as well as his sister Princess Anne, as the Royal Family came together to mark Easter. The Prince and Princess of Wales did not attend St George’s Chapel, however, as they are spending the weekend with their children in Norfolk. Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, were also not in attendance, and ...

A human chain formed in Sunamganj town on Sunday protested the alleged baton charge by the army personnel on the students of Sunamganj Government Medical College and Hospital during a road blockade programme. Sushashoner Jonno Nagorik (Shujan), a civil society platform for good governance, staged protest at Traffic Point in the afternoon. They also condemned the incident and urged the ...

The Local Government Reform Commission on Sunday submitted its report to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, outlining a set of recommendations aimed at enhancing the efficiency and service delivery of local government bodies across Bangladesh. The commission, headed by local governance expert Dr Tofail Ahmed, formally handed over the report at the state guesthouse Jamuna. The report includes a wide ...

A court in Dhaka on Sunday ordered the seizure of four apartments in Dhaka, three cars and 70 bank accounts that belong to former state minister for power, energy and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Zakir Hossain Ghalib issued the order following an application of the anti-graft body. The 70 accounts are containing Tk over 37 ...

Summer often gives the illusion of clear skies and consistent sunshine, but in reality, it’s one of the most unpredictable seasons. One moment the sun is beating down relentlessly, and the next, heavy rain begins to pour as strong winds pick up without warning. Such sudden weather shifts have become a familiar part of the season, making it essential to ...

‘Miss Universe Bangladesh 2020’ winner Tangia Zaman Methila is coming back in acting after six years by shooting in an anthology film, ‘Thursday Night’. Zahid Pritam has directed the film. The shooting of the entire film is over. The model-actress said that only one scene is left to shoot. She also said that the rest of the work will be ...

The White House on Friday unveiled a revamped Covid-19 website that promoted the contentious theory that the virus leaked from a Chinese laboratory, framing it as the pandemic’s “true origins.” The Covid.gov website, previously focused on promoting vaccine and testing information, now includes a full-length image of President Donald Trump and criticizes the pandemic policies implemented under former president Joe ...

A 60-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by some miscreants in Habiganj’s Chunarughat upazila on Saturday. The incident took place around 1:00 PM at Dulna village of Gazipur union in the upazila. The deceased was identified as Abdul Hye, a resident of Jarulia village in the upazila. According to locals, a group of people carried out an attack on ...