Police in two separate drives arrested two alleged drug dealers along with eight kilograms of hemp and 96 bottles of liquor from Shantiganj upazila of Sunamganj district early Wednesday. The arrested are Asabul Miah, 50, and Parvin Begum, both are residents of Kandigaon Madrasapara area under Pagla union under the upazila. Acting on a tip-off, a team of police, led ...

Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe has refused to meet officials from Al Hilal, dealing a potentially fatal blow to the Saudis’ ambitious hopes of completing a world record 300-million-euro ($333 million) swoop. The French star has refused “any discussion with the representatives of the Al-Hilal club, present in Paris this Wednesday,” reported L’Equipe sports daily, AFP reports. According to the ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home from Italy early Thursday after attending the UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment. A regular flight of Qatar Airways, carrying the premier and her entourage members, landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) at 01:50 am after making over one hour stopover at Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar, reports BSS. Earlier, the flight ...

A veteran journalist and trade union leader and former Chief News Editor of National News Agency- Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) M Shahjahan Miah died of old-age complications at his Rampura residence in the capital on Wednesday night. He was 82. He left behind wife, a daughter, two sons and a large number of relatives and well-wishers to mourn his death. ...

Police recovered the decomposed body of an unidentified woman from Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar district on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased’s identities, aged around 35, could not be known immediately. According to locals, they discovered the body in an abonded bathroom when they were searching for the source of a bad odour and informed police. Kulaura Police Station inspector Ratan Chandra ...

Education Minister Dipu Moni on Wednesday urged the agitating non-government secondary school teachers to go back to their classrooms from in front of the National Press Club. Dipu Moni made the call while talking to newsmen after attending a programme at Eden Mohila College in the capital. “You know that an anarchic situation is being created wherever the opposition parties ...

Bangladesh has conveyed its dismay to 13 envoys in Dhaka over their “undiplomatic behavior” by issuing a joint statement recently, “violating diplomatic norms.” “We expressed our dissatisfaction. I hope that after our discussion today, they will realize that their joint statement has been presented prematurely, out of step with the flow of events, and they will refrain from such undiplomatic ...

Dr Alfonso Sabater pulled up two photos of Antonio Vento Carvajal’s eyes. One showed cloudy scars covering both eyeballs. The other, taken after months of gene therapy given through eyedrops, revealed no scarring on either eye. Antonio, who’s been legally blind for much of his 14 years, can see again. The teen was born with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, a rare ...

There are a variety of causes for a dark neck. There is a reason for applying products to the neck as part of face care. But frequently, in our haste, we neglect the area, which can result in problems like pigmentation or a dark neck. According to Dr. Dimple Jangda, Ayurveda & Gut Health Coach and Founder of Prana By ...

Newly elected Member of Parliament (MP) from the Dhaka-17 constituency Mohammad Ali Arafat took the oath at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban here today. Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury administered the oath to Arafat, elected in the by-polls of Dhaka-17 constituency with the ruling Awami League’s ticket, said a press release. Parliament Secretariat Senior Secretary KM Abdus Salam ...