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Seventy gold smuggling rings active

Seventy gold smuggling rings active

Dipu Sarwar
Several intelligence agencies in the country have confirmed that 70 syndicates are engaged in gold smuggling with ten being operated from overseas....Details
Flash floods increase as temperature rises

Flash floods increase as temperature rises

Climate News Network
Scientists once again have confirmed that humankind’s actions have triggered ever-greater extremes of rainfall – and an ever-greater...Details
Counselling and rehabilitation for radicals

Counselling and rehabilitation for radicals

Jamal Uddin
Police have taken the initiative to rehabilitate militants through counselling. Those who are under punishment will be given guidance for a...Details
US colleges see drop in new foreign students

US colleges see drop in new foreign students

Brajesh Upadhyay, Washington
The number of new Bangladeshi students coming to the United States for higher studies this year was almost the same as the last academic year but...Details
IUB to celebrate IEEE Day on Nov 15

IUB to celebrate IEEE Day on Nov 15

Bangla Tribune Desk
Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) will celebrate IEEE Day on Nov 15 with the theme ‘Leveraging Technology for a Better...Details
In jail for 100 days: Rights activists call for Shahidul’s release

In jail for 100 days: Rights activists call for Shahidul’s release

Bangla Tribune Report
Photographers and rights activists have demonstrated in Dhaka on Tuesday, the 100th day of imprisonment of renowned photographer Shahidul Alam and...Details
ACC seizes property worth $8m, fines $25m in 5 years

ACC seizes property worth $8m, fines $25m in 5 years

Bangla Tribune Report
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has seized the property worth over $8 million owned by the accused of different lawsuits from 2013 to 2017.The...Details
‘Hasina - A Daughter’s Tale’ to hit theatres Friday

‘Hasina - A Daughter’s Tale’ to hit theatres Friday

Bangla Tribune Report
The documentary titled “Hasina-A Daughter’s Tale” made on the life and works of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be released at four cinemas on...Details
4IR rolling out silently in Bangladesh

4IR rolling out silently in Bangladesh

Bangla Tribune Report
The fourth industrial revolution is rolling out silently in Bangladesh and yet bringing massive impacts than that of the earlier technological or...Details
Taken back to jail from BSMMU: HC order on Khaleda plea Thursday

Taken back to jail from BSMMU: HC order on Khaleda plea Thursday

Bangla Tribune Report
The High Court will pass its order on Thursday (Nov 15) on a writ petition filed by jailed BNP chief Khaleda Zia challenging the legality of the...Details
Signal no 2 to continue for maritime ports

Signal no 2 to continue for maritime ports

Bangla Tribune Desk
Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to continue hoisting local cautionary signal number two (Rpt)...Details
Four Bangladeshi-Americans publicly shamed for their crime

Four Bangladeshi-Americans publicly shamed for their crime

Brajesh Upadhyay, Washington
In a rather unusual punishment, four Bangladeshi-Americans convicted of food stamp fraud were ordered to admit their guilt and warn others not to...Details
CCTV camera missing from pole, many not working properly

CCTV camera missing from pole, many not working properly

Amanur Rahman Roney
At the centre of Azampur intersection, there’s a pole which carries a DMP warning with the photo of CCTV camera saying: video surveillance...Details
Bird hits increase at Shahjalal with arrival of winter

Bird hits increase at Shahjalal with arrival of winter

Chowdhury Akbor Hossain
With the arrival of winter birds, the open area around Hazrat Shahjalal airport has become a sanctuary of guest birds though the number of bird...Details
Digital Security Act more repressive: Amnesty International

Digital Security Act more repressive: Amnesty International

Aditi Khanna, London
Bangladesh’s new Digital Security Act is an attack on freedom of expression that is even more “repressive” than the legislation...Details
WHO maps dangerous misuse of antibiotics

WHO maps dangerous misuse of antibiotics

Reuters
Antibiotics are used far more in some countries than in others, a survey by the World Health Organization showed on Monday, suggesting that urgent...Details
Eight ‘Neo-JMB terrorists’ held in Dhaka

Eight ‘Neo-JMB terrorists’ held in Dhaka

Bangla Tribune Report
Police have arrested eight suspected militants in Dhaka who they claim belong to militant outfit Neo-JMB.Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime...Details
Five BNP bigwigs visit Khaleda in jail

Five BNP bigwigs visit Khaleda in jail

Bangla Tribune Report
Five top BNP leaders have gone to meet the incarcerated party chief Khaleda Zia at her cell in the old jailhouse in Nazimuddin Road.Khaleda’s...Details
Maritime ports to hoist signal 2 as depression morphs into Cyclone 'Gaja'

Maritime ports to hoist signal 2 as depression morphs into Cyclone 'Gaja'

Bangla Tribune Report
The depression at the Bay of Bengal has morphed into Cyclone 'GAJA' which is lying over the East-central Bay and adjoining areas at the...Details
Political motor cycle brigades without helmets

Political motor cycle brigades without helmets

Rafsan Jani
After the safe road movement, Dhaka Metropolitan Police observed traffic week in three stages. While awareness of the masses was raised, laws were...Details
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