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DMP provides financial assistance to 159 police personnel

Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) SM Sazzat Ali on Thursday provided Tk 75,97,292 as financial assistance for the treatment ...

Expatriate’s wife commits suicide at Char Fasson

Our Correspondent

CHAR FASON, BHOLA, Jan 16: The wife of an expatriate committed suicide by hanging herself while talking with her husband ...

Zia Orphanage Trust Case

Khaleda, son Tarique, 4 others acquitted

Staff Correspondent

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday acquitted BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and five other accused in Zia ...

Term of JS 4 years proposed, a person can't be PM more than 2 times

Observer Online Report

The Constitution Reform Commission has proposed to introduce a bicameral legislature system with the upper house (Senate) and lower house ...

Purbachal Plot

ACC files two more cases against ex-PM Hasina, son Joy

Staff Correspondent

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed two more cases against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her son Sajeeb Wazed ...

Ex councilor, son held in city

Observer Online Report

Police arrested Matiur Rahman Moti, 55, former councilor of NCC and a Jubo League leader and his son Mashiur Rahman, ...

Ex-NCC councillor, his son arrested in Dhaka

Observer online report

The former Narayanganj City Corporation Councillor and his son were arrested in Dhaka early Monday in several cases filed in ...

Peelkhana Massacre

Family members of accused BDR personnel demand reinvestigation, justice

Staff Correspondent

Family members of the BDR personnel accused of Pilkhana massacre on Sunday formed human chain on the capital's streets to ...

Many reasons for optimism about Syria and Lebanon

Faisal J Abbas

They say all good things come to an end, and surely the same argument applies to bad things too. At ...

12 Bangladeshis return home after serving prison term in India

BENAPOLE, Jan 11: Twelve Bangladeshis, who had illegally entered India two years ago, returned home on Friday after serving time ...

Eating duck meat on in festive manner at Char Fasson

Our Correspondent

CHAR FASSON, BHOLA, Jan 11: Along with winter pie and payes, eating of duck meat is going on in festive ...

Martyred Arif’s mother still waits for son’s call

Farida Begum, mother of martyred Md Arif who sacrificed his life during the July uprising, still waits for her son's ...

Harmison wants England captain Buttler to be spared of Afghanistan boycott decision

LONDON, JAN 10: Steve Harmison is adamant England captain Jos Buttler must not be "thrown under the bus" amid growing ...

US Embassy Dhaka welcomes Tracey Ann Jacobson as Chargé d’affaires

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Tracey Ann Jacobson, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, will join the US Embassy Dhaka as Charge d'affaires, ...

Emotional moments between mother and son in London

Observer Online Report

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has reached London to avail advanced treatment there.The Royal Air Ambulance carrying Khaleda Zia and her ...

Man gets life imprisonment for killing teen after failed rape attempt

Daniel Sugit Bose/Shakib Ahmed

A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for attempting to rape and then killing a teenager in Narail after ...

6 held with 11kg of venison in Mongla

Observer Online Desk

Coast Guard arrested six people, including two women, with 11 kilograms of venison near Mongla Ferry Ghat in Bagerhat on ...

No shortage of rice in market, price hike unreasonable: Commerce Adviser

Observer Online Report

Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashiruddin has said that there is no shortage of rice in the market."We are going through the ...

Money Laundering Cases

Complete probe, press charges against persons being investigated: Home Adviser to CID

Staff Correspondent

Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday asked the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to complete the ...

River can now sue as legal personhood granted to it

Mst Sumaia Akter Jonaki

The recent ruling by the Supreme Court of Bangladesh granting legal personhood to the Turag River raises an essential question: ...

Student-People Movement: Mother turns almost mad after losing only son

Our Correspondent

LALMOHAN, BHOLA, Jan 7: Md Arif, 18, was the only son of day-labourer Md Yusuf and Farida Begum. His parents ...

North Korea's Kim says new hypersonic missile will deter 'rivals

Observer Online Desk

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un said it tested a new hypersonic missile this week aimed at deterring the country's ...

22 flats, houses, plots of Chy Nafis Sharafat, wife and son confiscated

Observer Online Report

A court in Dhaka has ordered the authorities concerned to confiscate 22 flats, two houses, all plots and lands of ...

Mother, son to meet in London after long seven years

Observer Online Report

After a long seven years' of waiting, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and her eldest son, the party's acting chairman Tarique ...

Trump-backed Republican Johnson elected speaker of US House

WASHINGTON, Jan 4: Republican Mike Johnson was returned as speaker of the US House of Representatives on Friday with the ...

World's oldest person Tomiko Itooka dies aged 116

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A Japanese woman, recognised as the world's oldest person by Guinness World Records, has died aged 116, reports BBC.Tomiko Itooka ...

World's oldest person dies at 116 in Japan

Observer Online Desk

The world's oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died aged 116, the city where she lived, Ashiya, announced on ...

Myanmar junta to free 5,864 prisoners under amnesty

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Myanmar's military government will release 5,864 prisoners, including 180 foreigners, under an amnesty marking the Southeast Asian nation's independence day, ...

Difficulty Breathing, Cold, and Cough in the Winter Season

Solutions through food supplements

Mahmuda Naznin

Winter, while bringing with it the beauty of snowfall and a festive atmosphere, also brings a host of health challenges, ...

'Mind of steel': Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi defiant despite imprisonment

Observer Online Desk

Narges Mohammadi, the Iranian 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, says her body may be weakened from her long imprisonment but ...