Monthly remittance hits record $2.59 billion in July
The monthly inflow of inward remittance hit an all-time high in July ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, with the figure reaching $2.59 billion in the month.
Bangladeshi killed ‘by BSF’ along Thakurgaon border
A Bangladeshi national was reportedly beaten to death by the members of Indian Border Security Force from a river near Ratnai border in Baliadangi upazila on Monday
BNP condemns police killing of ex-army officer, demands probe
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday condemned the recent death of a retired army officer in police firing at a police checkpoint on Cox’s Bazar-Teknaf marine drive.
BGB, police on high alert at Benapole against rawhide smuggling
The authorities have put the Border Guard Bangladesh and the police on high alert along the border in Jashore against check rawhide smuggling.
Police interrogate suspects in attack on DU proctorial team
Police officials on Monday interrogated several suspects in an attack on Dhaka University proctorial team members that injured at least four people.
20 cops withdrawn after former army major’s death in police firing
The police withdrew all the 20 police personnel of Baharchhara police outpost, including its in-charge sub-inspector Md Liakat, on Sunday..
Rawhides sell for throwaway prices in Bangladesh
The prices of cowhides plunged to as low as Tk 200 a piece on an average in Bangladesh on Saturday as people found very few buyers of rawhides of the sacrificial animals.
Faridpur Juba League leader arrested in money laundering case
The police arrested Faridpur municipal unit Awami Juba League general secretary Asibur Rahman Farhan, 40, at his house in the district town on early Sunday in a case of laundering Tk 2,000 crore.
Action against killing of ex-army major after investigation: HM
Home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said on Sunday that the government would take appropriate action against the killing of retired army officer after the investigation.
Flood turns severe in central dists
Six rivers in central Bangladesh continued to rise as almost half the country remained under water until Wednesday, over a month after monsoon flood hit the country in late June.