19 others sentenced to life in jail, 25 acquitted UNB, Dhaka: A Dhaka court on Thursday sentenced 13 people to death and 19 others to life imprisonment for beating to death six students at A... Read more
Security beefed up at the airport while law enforcers find no explosives UNB: A Malaysian Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Wedn... Read more
UNB, Jhenaidah: Nazrul Islam Ritu, an independent candidate, was elected as the first transgender Union Parishad chairman at Trilochonpur union of Jhenaidah’s Kaliganj upazila during the 3rd... Read more
Raihanul Islam Akand, Gazipur: At least 500 homes gutted in fire believed to be caused by a lit mosquito repellent coil A lit mosquito repellent coil is believed to have caused a massive fir... Read more
UNB: Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB), a non-government organisation is implementing various developmental activities in different parts of Bangladesh including the... Read more
UNB, Sylhet: A transport workers’ alliance has already suspended the strike it commenced Monday morning in Sylhet. Abu Sarkar, acting president of the Sylhet divisional committee of th... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: BGB members on Tuesday recovered 50,000 pieces of Burmese yaba worth Tk 1.5 crore from Cox’s Bazar’s Ukhia upazila. On basis of a tip-off on drugs being smuggled from Myanmar, me... Read more
Litterateur professor Hasan Azizul Haque has passed away on Monday at around 9:00pm at his residence in Rajshahi city. He was 82. UNB: In August, Ekushey Padak conferred short-story writer a... Read more
BSS, Rangpur: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-13 arrested the prime accused in the sensational murder case of newly elected Union Parisahd (UP) Member of Gaibandha from Panchpeer area in Boda u... Read more
Ahmadul Hassan, Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Department of Narcotics Control has come to know about three yaba factories in India, along its border with Bangladesh. According to the department,... Read more
Bangladesh Coast Guard on Friday seized 780,000 yaba from an area near Chhera Dwip, an uninhabited smaller island off Saint Martin’s at the mouth of the Naf river in the Bay of Bengal, repor... Read more
UNB: A tribunal has acquitted five persons accused of raping two university students in the city’s Raintree Hotel four years ago. Judge Kamrunnahar of the Women and Children Repression Preve... Read more
Sujoy Chowdhury, Chattogram: Some 16 new species have been added to the list of fish in the country as a group of researchers of Chittagong University has identified these species in and aro... Read more
UNB: The half sunken Ro-Ro Ferry Amanat Shah of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) has been salvaged Tuesday after 13 days of capsized, reports BSS. BIWTC Paturia ghat dep... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: After the government met their demand, Bangladesh Road Transport Owners Association on Sunday called off the indefinite transport strike it enforced on Friday in protest against... Read more
BSS: With the advancement of technology, many things are changing around us. The way we interact with people and the way we consume information are also undergoing major changes. The main cr... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: Over 200 poets, writers, artists and journalists on Tuesday staged a protest in the capital against the recent communal violence in Bangladesh. The protesters gathered outside Ba... Read more
BSS: Zafrullah Chowdhury, founder of Gonoshasthya Kendra, has demanded the resignation of the home minister following the killing of four persons during an attack on a temple in Hajiganj, Ch... Read more
Clashes took place between police and protesters as they brought out a procession after Jumma prayer from Baritul Mukarram national mosque protesting the incident of Cumilla. At least seven... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: Eight platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed in different parts of Chattogram district to maintain law and order situation in the wake of tension triggered... Read more
