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Two arrested with spywares at HSIA

Two arrested with spywares at HSIA

The Armed Police Battalion (APBn) has arrested two individuals with a large quantity of spywares at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the capital. Based on a tip-off, Shaharun Ali, 38, and Md Iqbal Hossain Jibon, 35, were detained from the outer area of the airport on Friday. T

Burglary reported at Osman Hadi’s home in Jhalakathi

Burglary reported at Osman Hadi’s home in Jhalakathi

A burglary has been reported at the village home of Osman Hadi, an election hopeful and convener of Inquilab Mancha who was shot in Dhaka. The incident took place late on Friday night at Hadi’s house in the Khasmahal area of Jhalakathi's Nalchhiti, according to his cousin Sirajul Islam. He

Fire breaks out at Keraniganj multistoried building

Fire breaks out at Keraniganj multistoried building

A fire broke out at a 12-storey building in the Babu Bazar area of Keraniganj on Saturday. The fire started around 5:37 am on the ground floor of the building known as ‘Jabel-e-Noor,’ which houses a jhut (garment scrap) and readymade garment warehouse, said Anwarul Islam, Warehouse Ins

BD lists 3.84m persons with disabilities: DSS

BD lists 3.84m persons with disabilities: DSS

Bangladesh has registered 3.84 million persons with disabilities in 12 official categories, senior government officials said at a national event on inclusive education and disability services. Some 3.45 million of these persons are currently receiving allowances as beneficiaries, while 81,000 scho

Metro rail run resumes after staff strike

Metro rail run resumes after staff strike

Metro rail-crammed Dhaka's most popular mass transport-resumed operation after a halt on Friday as the striking employees postponed their strike enforced to press home their demand for service rule with some perks. They called off their strike at the last hour of the day's train operation with an

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