A newborn allegedly sold for Tk 50,000 after being born to an orphaned rape victim in Chauddagram, Cumilla, was rescued from Hingula village early Monday (October 26), following a Daily Inqilab report that sparked widespread concern over the incident. A team comprising police from Chauddagram Continue Reading
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in Japan on Monday for a four-day state visit. The regular Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight carrying him landed at Narita International Airport at 9:05am local time on October 26. Japanese State Minister for Foreign Affairs Yasutaka Nakasone welcomed the prime minister upon his arrival at the airport. The prime minister’s […]Continue Reading
The Barishal Metropolitan Police (BMP) marks its 20th founding anniversary today. However, two decades after the establishment of the metropolitan police in Barishal, the country’s fifth divisional headquarters, the unit continues to struggle with shortages of manpower, vehicles and other resources. The severe manpower shortage has become the biggest challenge for the Continue Reading
Fear continued to grip villagers living along the Lalmonirhat border on Sunday, the second day after members of India’s Border Security Force (BSF) allegedly crossed the zero line into Bangladesh and threw a sound grenade at local people. Residents said they were still struggling to overcome the fear caused by the incident. At a flag […]Continue Reading
Water Resources Minister Shaheed Uddin Chowdhury Anee has said work on the first phase of the Padma Barrage project will be inaugurated in January or February next year, depending on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s availability. Around 70 million people across the country will benefit from the project once it is implemented. He made the remarks […]Continue Reading
The government has taken an initiative to purchase 1,030 dialysis machines to expand services for kidney patients at public hospitals across the country. However, complications remain even after three rounds of tendering. Eligibility requirements have changed with each tender, and the size of the machines’ monitors has also been revised. In the latest tender, bidders Continue Reading
Nepal has resumed electricity exports to Bangladesh after severe flooding in the Bhotekoshi region damaged two of its power plants and halted electricity supplies to Bangladesh. On Friday evening, Nepal restarted the supply of 40 megawatts of electricity to Bangladesh through the Indian grid. According to Nepalese newspaper The Kathmandu Post, floods on August 26 […]Continue Reading
Several projects have been undertaken in Bangladesh in recent years to combat air pollution, with funding from both international sources and domestic budgets. Despite spending thousands of crores of taka on these projects, they have failed to deliver the expected improvements in air quality. Various studies and government reports indicate that much of the funding […]Continue Reading
Faruk Hossain Prime Minister Mr. Tarique Rahman has left for Japan on a four day state visit at the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Ms. Takaichi Sanae. Japan is one of the great powers of the world economy. He left Dhaka on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines commercial flight (BG 376K) at 12:10 am early yesterday. […]Continue Reading
Mobayedur Rahman The Hindu community in Bangladesh has celebrated Sharadiya Durgotsab peacefully for the last 55 years. But during the Awami period, some Awami miscreants entered puja pandals as intruders and desecrated them. After doing this, they cleverly put the blame on the BNP and Jamaat. Their aim was to destroy the long standing Hindu […]Continue Reading






















