Rangpur Police Conduct Major Crime Sweep: 26 Arrested, Significant Drug Seizure

In a significant operation, the Department of Narcotics Control in Rangpur apprehended a suspect with a large quantity of Yaba tablets.

In a major anti-crime initiative, Dhaka Metropolitan Police apprehended 466 individuals and seized various illicit items.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested 512 suspects and filed 48 criminal cases in a 24-hour anti-crime drive.

Authorities arrested 419 individuals and filed 71 cases in a coordinated 24-hour operation across Dhaka, seizing drugs, illegal equipment, and cash.

In a coordinated operation, Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested 482 individuals and filed 48 cases in separate raids across the capital.

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested 500 individuals and filed 58 cases following a widespread operation across the capital.

In a 24-hour anti-crime operation, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested 414 individuals and filed 47 cases.

The Tejgaon Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested 71 individuals in an extensive anti-crime operation across various police station areas.

In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, law enforcement officials apprehended four individuals and seized a large quantity of yaba tablets in Khulna.

The Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) is expected to receive approval from the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) this week for a 442-megawatt (MW) grid-connected solar power project at Rampal in Bagerhat.

RAB-13 has recovered 17 rounds of abandoned bullets and cartridges from a pond in Rangpur.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today called upon the country’s youth to join hands in rebuilding the state and combating dengue, saying their collective strength and determination can bring about meaningful change in the country.

The upazila administration has seized around 670 sacks of different types of fertilizer from a trader's house in Durgapur upazila of Rajshahi district.

Water Resources Minister Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee announced that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will inaugurate the construction of the Padma Barrage between January and March 2027.

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir urged the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to take decisive action against corrupt individuals, regardless of their power, status, or influence.

The Jatiya Sangsad has passed the Special Response Battalion (SRB) Bill, 2026, effectively abolishing the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and establishing a new Special Response Battalion.

Shipping Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam assures that all illegally occupied land at Chattogram port will be recovered within the next two months.

Police arrested 56 people in a special drive across different areas under the Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Tejgaon division on Sunday.

Additional Attorney General Mohammad Abdul Jabber Bhuiyan has resigned from his post citing personal reasons.

Authorities in Bagerhat have taken steps to resume and complete the construction of the Laxmikhali Bridge, bringing hope to thousands of residents.

State Minister for Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Md Nurul Haque assured the Jatiya Sangsad that the government is working intensively to resolve the problems faced by Bangladeshi expatriate workers.

Chilean authorities arrested 284 individuals during demonstrations against Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship, marking a significant increase from the previous year.

Prime Minister's Education Adviser Mahdi Amin announces the integration of AI, robotics, and technical education into textbooks for grades 6-10.

Bangladesh is embarking on an ambitious journey to transform its aviation sector into a regional hub, aiming to support the nation's trillion-dollar economy vision by 2034.

A nationwide T20 cricket tournament will be held in memory of late Arafat Rahman Koko, aiming to unearth cricketers from remote areas.

A nationwide T20 cricket tournament will be held in memory of late Arafat Rahman Koko to discover talent from remote areas.

Karnaphuli Export Processing Zone (KEPZ) has marked two decades of success with exports surpassing $14 billion.

Bangladesh is keen to play a bilateral T20I series against Nepal next year despite a busy schedule, with both boards actively discussing the possibility.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board's Integrity Unit, led by independent chair Alex Marshall, is intensifying efforts to eradicate corruption within the country's cricket ecosystem.

Leaders from the BRICS nations, including China, Russia, and India, have called for 'maximum restraint' in the ongoing Middle East conflict during a summit in New Delhi.

Deputy Inspector General of Rangpur Range Police Mohammad Abdul Mabud underscores the crucial role of teachers in society and education.

Donald Trump's comments on Irish reunification during his visit to Dublin have stirred political debate.

Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad accused Sheikh Hasina of being the mastermind behind enforced disappearances and killings during her tenure.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with UAE Crown Prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in New Delhi, discussing regional tensions and ongoing Middle East conflicts.

Bangladesh is participating in the ‘Ready to Show’ fair in Milan, Italy, with 14 companies from the apparel, textile, and leather sectors.

A team of students from Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) is participating in the 'Bangladesh Innovation Fair-2026' with seven innovative ideas.

The PRAN-RFL Group has officially inaugurated a Zero Discharge Plant at its Habiganj Industrial Park, marking a significant step towards sustainable industrial practices.

The Bangladesh Chamber of Industries (BCI) held a workshop to train entrepreneurs and professionals on the Public Procurement Act, Public Procurement Rules, and the e-GP system.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for an end to the ongoing Middle East war, stating it does not serve the common interests of the international community.