The country has been gripped by widespread outrage following the rape and murder of schoolgirl Ramisa in the capital's Pallabi area, with protests erupting across political, educational and civil society platforms demanding swift justice and exemplary punishment for those responsible.Messages
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Thursday said exemplary punishment would be ensured in the shortest possible time in the brutal rape and murder case of eight-year-old Ramisa Akter in Dhaka's Pallabi area.He said police will investigate the murder and submit
Today is the 21st death anniversary of veteran journalist and freedom fighter Golam Rasul Mallik, founding editor of Eastern News Agency (ENA).To commemorate the occasion, family members organised an advance Quran recitation programme and food distribution among the underprivileged at
The government has filed an appeal against a High Court verdict concerning the establishment of a separate secretariat for the Supreme Court (SC).Confirming the matter to newsmen, Attorney General Md Ruhul Quddus Kazal on Thursday said the appeal is scheduled
The Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Ministry has clarified that rape cases will not be included in the scope of withdrawal of politically motivated harassment cases, as the government begins reviewing such cases through a newly formed committee.Speaking to reporters
Seven more children died from measles and measles-like symptoms across the country in the last 24 hours, while 208 new infections were confirmed, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).A DGHS bulletin issued on Thursday said three children
Temporary cattle markets have begun taking shape across Dhaka as preparations for Eid-ul-Azha gather pace, with traders from across the country arriving in the capital and designated haats gradually filling up with sacrificial animals.The annual Qurbani markets emerge ahead of
Bangladesh has the highest tobacco use rate in South Asia, with 35.3 per cent of adults consuming tobacco products and around 37.8 million adults currently using tobacco, according to speakers at a press conference in Dhaka on Wednesday.Amid growing concern
Six months after the publication of the final result of the 45th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination, the formal gazette notification is yet to be issued, leaving 1,807 selected candidates in continued uncertainty over their appointments.Although the Public Service Commission
The Ministry of Education has suspended online registration in class eight and JSC exam in a new notification in order to reduce mental pressure of students.As per the instruction of the ministry the Secondary and Higher Education Department on Wednesday