Robber gang leader killed in 'gunfight' with Rab in Bagerhat

The ringleader of a robber gang of Sundarbans East Zone was killed in a 'gunfight' with members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in
23 December 2015, 18:00 PM

‘Licence-scrapped agencies can’t send Umrah pilgrims’

Hajj agencies which were found guilty of trafficking people cannot send pilgrims for performing Umrah in Saudi Arabia, Religious Affairs Minister Motiur Rahman says.
22 December 2015, 10:30 AM

Habiganj tea workers set 7-day ultimatum

Tea garden workers issue a seven-day ultimatum to the authorities to meet their demand for cancelling the special economic zone (SEZ) in Chunarughat of Habiganj.
19 December 2015, 05:59 AM

Staff make memorial with thrown away carriages, engines

Workers and officials of Saidpur Railway Workshop placed floral wreaths yesterday at the altar of their newly built
16 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Polls under EC ‘questionable’: Khokon

BNP Joint Secretary General Mahbub Uddin Khokon alleges that all the polls that were held under the incumbent Election Commission (EC) are 'questionable'.
14 December 2015, 16:06 PM

BERGER recognizes young painters

The award giving ceremony of 20th Berger Young Painters' Art Competition (BYPAC) was held on December 11 at Lakeshore Hotel in the capital.
12 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Muggers shoot two, take away Tk 1 lakh in Sylhet

Armed muggers shot two people and took away around Tk one lakh from a shop in Kolabari area under Companyganj upazila of Sylhet
10 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Don't parade detainees before media, HC tells police chief

The High Court asks the inspector general of police to prohibit the law enforcement agencies from parading any detainees before the media before producing him or her to a court.
10 December 2015, 13:40 PM

Khaleda hopes stronger Indo-Bangla ties

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia says she hopes that the friendly relations between Bangladesh and India will be strengthened further in future while outgoing Indian High Commissioner Pankaj Saran meets her at her Gulshan residence in Dhaka.
10 December 2015, 09:10 AM

2 Indian Sikhs attacked in Ctg

Two Indian Sikhs are stabbed in Sitakunda of Chittagong as masked men attack them and loot Tk 50,000. They were returning to Dhaka after temple visit.
8 December 2015, 06:18 AM

Port users' conference ends

The two-day conference of port users in Dhaka, Chittagong, Mongla and Benapole concluded at Benapole in Jessore district yesterday. The
6 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Mother, two girls found dead in Nilphamari

Police recovered dead bodies of a woman and her two daughters from Chowdhury Haat cluster village in Kathali union of Jaldhaka
6 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Alarmel Valli Brings Rasanubhava to Life

Intricate steps, profound mudras, overwhelming rasas took over the night as Vidushi Alarmel Valli, a celebrated Bharatanatyam dancer
2 December 2015, 18:00 PM

We're going to give a glimpse of authentic Manipuri: Warda Rihab

Warda Rihab has been a prominent practitioner...
24 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Leaving back their parents, two sons decide to start a new life (video)

As part of the process to relocate former enclave dwellers, 130 people of 30 families at five former enclaves of Patgram upazila in the district leave for India through Burimari-Changrabandha route.
23 November 2015, 12:23 PM

Mojaheed buried in Faridpur

Executed war criminal Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed is buried at his village home in Faridpur town early today.
22 November 2015, 02:21 AM

Schoolgirl hacked to death in Jamalpur

A schoolgirl was hacked to death by unidentified criminals at Baluata village under Adra union in Melandah upazila of the district
8 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Partners stab fish trader, cut tendons in Chandpur

Partners allegedly stabbed a fish trader and severed tendons of his leg following an altercation over sharing business money in Sadar
8 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Cop, journo among 10 injured by robbers

At least 10 people, including a policeman and a journalist, were injured in attacks by robbers in Habiganj and Dinajpur districts yesterday.
7 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Schoolgirl drowns in river

A schoolgirl drowned in the Jamuna River yesterday at Harubhanga near Balashi ghat in Fulchhari upazila.
4 November 2015, 18:00 PM