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EC to act on Gazi Nazrul after Speaker’s letter

The Election Commission will take action in accordance with the law regarding Satkhira-4 MP Gazi Mohammad Nazrul Islam if it receives a letter from the Speaker, EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed said on Monday. He made the remarks while responding to questions from journalists at the Election Building in Agargaon. Akhtar said Jamaat-e-Islami had already informed the commission that Nazrul ...

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Kareena Kapoor’s untold stories: 5 facts about the Bollywood icon

Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan, who made her acting debut with Refugee in 2000, has enjoyed a remarkable career spanning more than two decades. She acted in five films the year after, establishing a strong foothold in the industry with releases such as ‘Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai’, ‘Ajnabee’, and ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Ghaam’. On Monday (September 21) marks Kareena Kapoor’s ...

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Tk strengthens against dollar after five and a half years

The Taka has regained ground against the US dollar after five and a half years of continuous depreciation, marking a notable improvement in Bangladesh’s foreign exchange market as stronger remittance inflows, improved dollar liquidity and rising foreign exchange reserves ease pressure on the local currency. According to the latest Bangladesh Bank report, the Taka appreciated by 0.06 percent against the ...

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Messi to make history again

Lionel Messi is closing in on another piece of football history after scoring a stunning free-kick for Inter Miami in their 2-2 draw against San Diego. Messi brought Inter Miami back on level terms after they had fallen behind against San Diego. In the 24th minute of the first half, he took a free-kick from a position slightly to the ...

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MP Nazrul remanded for 4 days, wife for 1 day

A Dhaka court on Monday (September 21) granted a four-day remand for Satkhira-4 MP Gazi Nazrul Islam and a one-day remand for his first wife Maksuda Islam in an abetment to suicide case. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Ehsanul Islam issued the remand order following a hearing on a police petition, confirmed DMP Prosecution Division Sub-Inspector Rafiqul Islam. Police recovered the body ...

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Fuel prices rise amid mounting subsidy burden

The government has raised the prices of diesel, kerosene, octane and petrol by Tk20 per litre to ease the mounting subsidy burden amid soaring international fuel prices. The Energy and Mineral Resources Division announced the new prices in a notification on Sunday night, with the revised rates taking effect from midnight. Under the new pricing, diesel will cost Tk135 per ...

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MP Gazi Nazrul, first wife taken into police custody

Satkhira-4 MP Gazi Nazrul Islam and his first wife have been taken into police custody after the hanging body of his second wife, Mariam Khatun, was recovered from a flat at NAM Bhaban in Dhaka on Sunday. Police took Gazi Nazrul and his first wife to Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Police Station, where they are being questioned, according to reports. Mariam’s body ...

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Pomelo Salad

Ingredients: • 1 pomelo • ¼ cup chopped red onion • ¼ chopped fresh cilantro leaves • 1 green chili (finely chopped) • 1 tsp salt • 1 and ½ tsp sugar (add more if the Pomelo tastes too tart) Method: 1. There are various different ways to peel a Pomelo. The fruit has a thick skin but soft skin, ...

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Sreemangal hosts final round of Book Reading Festival

SREEMANGAL, MOULVIBAZAR, Sept 20 : The final-round examination of the Book Reading Festival-2026 was held on Saturday morning at Victoria High School in Sreemangal Upazila of the district, with 740 students from 38 educational institutions and the open category taking part. The festival, held under the slogan “Read Books, Shape the Mind,” aims to encourage reading, develop regular reading habits ...

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Special measles vaccination drive begins Sept 26

A nationwide special measles vaccination campaign will begin on September 26, targeting children aged six to 59 months, Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Hossain said on Sunday. The campaign will continue until October 31, with 3.4 million six-month-old children set to receive vaccines, the minister said at a press conference at the Secretariat. Children under nine months are normally not ...

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