A vehicle carrying National Citizen Party (NCP) Northern Region Chief Organizer Sarjis Alam came under attack in Sylhet’s Golapganj on Thursday afternoon while returning from a party event. The incident occurred around 2:45pm, according to police. Golapganj Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Mohammad Sabed Ali said a 7-Up bottle was hurled at the microbus carrying Sarjis in Golapganj municipality, shattering its ...

Former Begum Rokeya University VC Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah was arrested in an attempted murder case filed with Uttara West Police Station over 2024 anti-discrimination student movement. A Dhaka court showed him arrested. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Md Zakir Hossain passed the order on Thursday after a hearing. Prosecutor Muhammad Shamsuddoha Sumon confirmed the matter. Kalimullah’s lawyer, Abdul Rashid, opposed the ...

Karina Shuliak, a Belarus-born dentist who was once described by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as his “favorite person,” is set to inherit a major portion of his fortune, with newly released investigation documents revealing that she could receive assets worth up to $100 million. The documents also shed light on how the young dental student became closely connected with ...

Fuel oil prices at the consumer level have been set for the month of August. The prices per liter for diesel at Tk 115, octane at Tk 145, petrol at Tk 140, and kerosene at Tk 135 have been kept unchanged. The Ministry of Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources announced this in a statement on Thursday, July 30. The decision ...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Wednesday that the proposed launch of a private subsidiary to exploit the commercial benefits of the World Cup was “an opportunity but not an obligation”. A proposal to sell stakes in FIFA’s major competitions sparked disbelief and outrage globally since it was revealed Tuesday, but Infantino defended the idea, saying too little of football’s commercial ...

Sylhet district administration has sought deployment of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in five upazilas to maintain law and order ahead of the National Citizen Party’s (NCP) July march programmes scheduled for Thursday and Friday. Deputy Commissioner Abdullah Al Mamun sent a letter to the Ministry of Home Affairs and the BGB headquarters on Wednesday seeking the deployment. The five upazilas ...

Ingredients: * Green mangoes: 1 kg * Sugar or jaggery: 1 to 1.5 cups (to taste) * Salt: 1/2 tsp * Black salt: 1/2 tsp * Red chili powder: A pinch (optional). Method: 1. Wash the green mangoes, peel them, and cut them into pieces. 2. Boil with a little water until they are soft. 3. Make the Puree blend ...

Universal Medical College Hospital, in collaboration with India’s Max Healthcare, on Thursday organized a scientific seminar in the capital highlighting the latest advances in bone marrow transplantation, kidney transplantation and the treatment of complex blood disorders. The seminar was held at Lecture Gallery-1 of Universal Medical College and brought together leading specialists from Bangladesh and India to exchange knowledge on ...

Oil prices fell and most Asian stocks traded lower Thursday as investors sold shares of major chipmakers, while South Korea’s benchmark Kospi extended its sharp losses. Oil markets remained volatile after the United States said it had carried out a “heavy wave” of strikes against Iran in response to an attack on a US military base. US stock futures edged ...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday began his official engagements at the Bangladesh Secretariat by handing over government appointment letters to three persons with disabilities, reaffirming the government’s commitment to promoting inclusive employment. The Prime Minister presented the appointment letters while entering his office at the Cabinet Division in the Secretariat this morning. The recipients are Ayesha Akter from Saghata ...