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Panic in Dhaka as mugging gangs prowl

04:32 PM, 25 Dec 2024 Wednesday

Dhaka’s streets, once bustling with life, have turned into a stage of fear as brazen mugging gangs roam unchecked. Armed with sharp weapons, these criminals have targeted individuals, vehicles, and homes, causing panic across the capital.

28 survive jet crash in Kazakhstan

04:14 PM, 25 Dec 2024 Wednesday

An Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet with 67 people on board crashed on Wednesday in western Kazakhstan after veering from its scheduled route, officials said...

ICC announce Champions Trophy 2025 fixtures

03:42 PM, 25 Dec 2024 Wednesday

India will face Pakistan in Dubai on 23 February as the International Cricket Council released the Champions Trophy fixtures on Tuesday...

President urges all to strengthen bond of communal harmony

02:29 PM, 25 Dec 2024 Wednesday

President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Wednesday urged all to strengthen the bond of communal harmony in establishing a non-discriminatory, corruption-free and justice-based state.

Azerbaijan Airlines plane carrying 67 crashes in Kazakhstan

01:47 PM, 25 Dec 2024 Wednesday

An Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet carrying 67 people from the capital Baku to Grozny in Russia crashed on Wednesday in western Kazakhstan, according to the Kazakh transport ministry.

Missing co-coordinator returns after 4 days

01:11 PM, 25 Dec 2024 Wednesday

Khaled Hasan, the central co-coordinator of the anti-discrimination student movement and a student of Dhaka University, has returned to the university’s hall four days after being reported missing. Due to illness, he has been admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH).

6 factories of S Alam Group announced closed

12:38 PM, 25 Dec 2024 Wednesday

The controversial business conglomerate, S Alam Group, has announced the closure of six of its factories in Chattogram.

Case filed over 7 murders on cargo vessel, 1 arrested

11:51 AM, 25 Dec 2024 Wednesday

A case has been filed at Haimchar Police Station in connection with the killing of seven individuals aboard a cargo vessel on the Meghna River in Chandpur. The case was filed on Tuesday night (December 24) by Md Mahbub Morshed, a resident of Dohar in Dhaka, on behalf of the vessel owner.

21 killed in Mozambique post-election violence

10:50 AM, 25 Dec 2024 Wednesday

At least 21 people, including two police officers, have been killed in Mozambique in the last 24 hours, the government said, in post-election violence that erupted after the ruling party was controversially confirmed winners in recent elections.

Christmas Day today

09:55 AM, 25 Dec 2024 Wednesday

Today is Christmas Day, marking the birth of Jesus Christ, a Jewish preacher and religious leader of the first century.

2 reporters, policeman killed in Haiti gang attack

09:17 AM, 25 Dec 2024 Wednesday

Two journalists covering the reopening of a hospital in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince and a police officer were shot dead Tuesday in an attack by gang members, a local media collective and authorities said.

Legal process underway to bring Hasina back: Shafiqul

09:04 AM, 25 Dec 2024 Wednesday

Shafiqul Alam, Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser, has said that rigorous legal efforts are underway to bring Sheikh Hasina back to the country. He assured that her return would follow due legal procedures.

Israeli raid kills 8 Palestinians in West Bank

08:18 AM, 25 Dec 2024 Wednesday

The Palestinian health ministry reported that an ongoing raid by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank has resulted in eight fatalities, including two women, while the military said it had "eliminated a terrorist".

Chief Adviser exchanges greetings with Christian community leaders

09:59 PM, 24 Dec 2024 Tuesday

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus exchanged greetings with representatives of the Christian community on the occasion of Happy Christmas Day at the State Guest House Jamuna on Tuesday, December 24...

India to play Champions Trophy games in Dubai

09:50 PM, 24 Dec 2024 Tuesday

India’s matches at the 2025 Champions Trophy will be held in Dubai, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed on Tuesday...

Adviser Mahfuj's Facebook post personal view: CA's Press Wing

08:42 PM, 24 Dec 2024 Tuesday

Adviser Mahfuj Alam's recent Facebook post was his "personal opinion" and he made it clear in his follow-up Facebook post, Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Apurba Jahangir said on Tuesday...

Advisory Council okays Cyber Security Ordinance draft

07:58 PM, 24 Dec 2024 Tuesday

The interim government's advisory council at its meeting on Tuesday approved in principle the draft of the "Cyber Security Ordinance, 2024". The meeting was held at Chief Adviser's Office in Dhaka's Tejgaon with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus in the chair...

Deadline for tax return submissions extended by a month

07:12 PM, 24 Dec 2024 Tuesday

The National Board of Revenue, NBR, has extended the deadline for income tax return submission by individual taxpayers till January 31...

Verma reaffirms optimism in Bangladesh-India ties

06:38 PM, 24 Dec 2024 Tuesday

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma has expressed optimism about the strength of Bangladesh-India relations, emphasising that the two neighbors offer unique opportunities to each other that are hard to find elsewhere...

23 police officers transferred

05:20 PM, 24 Dec 2024 Tuesday

Twenty-three officers of the ranks of additional, and assistant superintendent of police of the Bangladesh Police have been transferred to different units...