The upazila administration initiated a severe joint operation against illegal sand extraction from the Halda River in Fatikchhari after several investigative reports were published in Daily Inqilab. These serious environmental actions were effectively brought into focus by the reports, Continue Reading

A 1.8-kilometer-long and 28-meter-wide scenic coastal road is now being built along the Cox’s Bazar sea beach, with funding from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and implementation by the Cox’s Bazar Municipality at a cost of around BDT 63.5 crore. This important infrastructure project is to improve the tourist destination’s visual Continue Reading

The Election Commission is ready to conduct local government elections, according to Chief Election Commissioner A. M. M. Nasir Uddin. The schedule is expected to be revealed in September. The CEC said to reporters on Thursday at the Election Commission building in Agargaon, Dhaka, that the local government election process must begin this year and […]Continue Reading

The Port Protection Committee of Chittagong has announced a series of intensive national agitation operations to protest the long-term lease of the self-sufficient New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT), Chittagong Container Terminal (CCT), and Overflow Yard to Dubai-based DP World. These profitable terminals, which were entirely funded by the port, have caused labor leaders Continue Reading

A high-profile murder case in Rangpur has increased public interest in the shocking assassination of retired school teacher Mr. Ganapati Chakraborty, his wife, and their two children. The case, which was originally under local police authority, has now been moved to the Detective Branch (DB) due to concerns from advocacy organisations and civic leaders for […]Continue Reading

Today is the closing day of the three-day holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi (PBUH) mahfil, arranged by the Gausul Azam Baropir Abdul Kader Jilani (R.) Mosque Complex and Bangladesh Jamiatul Modarressin, a professional, non-political group of madrasah instructors and staff. Religious Affairs Minister Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain (Kaykobad) will be the principal guest at this special Continue Reading

On Wednesday morning, Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck made a transit stop at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka before returning to his homeland. President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir made a courtesy call on the King at the airport’s VVIP lounge during this short visit. The two leaders had friendly conversations about several kinds of […]Continue Reading