Those involved in the attack on students in Gazipur will face the maximum punishment, said Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd) on Saturday. He said this to reporters after visiting the injured at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) in the morning. “Those involved in the attack on students and mass people, will be brought to justice.” ...

Barrister Zaima Rahman, representing BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, met with Rebekah Wagner, a prominent leader of the Women’s Fellowship Foundation, and other members. The meeting was held in Washington, D.C on Friday (February 7), according to a post on the party’s verified Facebook page. It said the discussion covered a broad range of topics, including Bangladesh-US relations, international cooperation, ...

Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus has stated that the earliest possible time for holding national elections in Bangladesh would be at the end of this year. In an interview with NHK World, the international service of Japan’s public broadcaster, Dr. Yunus emphasized that elections are a crucial step toward restoring democracy. He noted that the interim government has made significant ...

Actress Meher Afroz Shaon and Sohana Saba, who were detained on charges of alleged conspiracy against the state, have been released on Friday evening under their families’ custody following a day-long interrogation by the Detective Branch (DB) of police. Authorities stated that they had misunderstood certain matters and requested an opportunity to clarify their stance. Deputy Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan ...

Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer, has claimed that former party chief Ghulam Azam died as a victim of oppression by the fallen Awami League government. He remarked this while addressing a party rally in Narayanganj’s Osmani Municipal Stadium on Friday. At that time, he criticised former local MP Shamim Osman and called him as ‘godfather.’ Shamim Osman put up a ...

A female weight-loss coach has revealed her recipe for a high-protein breakfast that excludes oats. Sarah Catterson, who offers fitness guidance and nutritious recipes on Instagram, understands the common association of oats with high protein, prompting many to prefer an oat-based morning meal. However, Sarah proposes an alternative. The dietary guru showcased her technique for making a breakfast egg quesadilla ...

Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of health complications worldwide, but prevention doesn’t always require drastic lifestyle changes. Small, consistent adjustments to daily habits can significantly impact heart health over time. While many people focus on major interventions, the subtle, everyday choices often make the biggest difference. But what are these small yet effective changes, and how do ...

Retired Metropolitan Police Officer Chris Hobbs today shares his thoughts on last Saturday’s protests in central London. Tourists and visitors in the vicinity of Eros in Piccadilly, who could be seen chatting to and posing with smiling Met officers for ‘selfies,’ would assume that there was nothing untoward occurring in central London. However, those familiar with policing would be quick ...

Vegetarian restaurant Bubala is set to open its third site in London’s King’s Cross this April. Bubala, meaning ‘darling’ in Yiddish, was founded by Marc Summers as a Middle Eastern restaurant pop-up in London’s Spitalfields in 2019 before expanding into its second permanent site in Soho in 2021. The new location is spread across two floors and includes an extensive ...

More than £71 million of Ulez charges have been paid over the last six years, according to released by Transport for London (TfL). Statistics published in response to a Freedom of Information request showed that drivers in Croydon paid more (£4.1m) than any other borough since the clean air zone’s introduction in 2019, followed by Hillingdon (£3.8m), Ealing (£3.7m) and ...