Muktagachha UZ chairman suspended

The chairman of Muktagachha Upazila Parishad has been suspended as he is a charge-sheeted accused in a case filed with Muktagachha Police Station two years ago.
14 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Woman killed over family feud

A woman was killed allegedly by her son-in-law over a family feud at Narayanpur village in Sreepur upazila on Monday.
8 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Felani killing: Amnesty India to challenge acquittal of BSF man

Amnesty India will move to the Indian Supreme Court challenging acquittal of a BSF man in Bangladeshi girl Felani Khatun murder case.
8 July 2015, 14:18 PM

4 die after inhaling toxic gas

Four people died after inhaling poisonous gas inside a septic tank of a house in Goali village of Naogaon Sadar upazila yesterday.
7 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Man sued for killing wife

A man has been sued on charge of killing his wife in Pirganj upazila of the district. The victim is Mallika Begum, 40, daughter of Afsar Ali
6 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Plea bids to implicate Zafrullah with contempt

5 individuals file a petition with the ICT to initiate contempt proceedings against Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Zafrullah Chowdhury for his fresh comments over the tribunal.
6 July 2015, 07:07 AM

RMG owners asked to clear wages, bonus by July 14

State Minister for Labour Mujibul Haque Chunnu asks the garment makers to clear salaries and festival bonus of their workers by July 10 and 14 respectively so that they can celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr smoothly.
2 July 2015, 11:32 AM

People to pay for NID card renewal, corrections

People will have to pay for renewal and correction of any information in their National Identity (NID) cards from September.
22 June 2015, 12:34 PM

ICT-1 seeks formal charge against ex-MP Sakhawat July 26

Prosecution asked to submit on July 26 formal charges against former lawmaker Shakhawat Hossain and 11 others for their alleged wartime offences.
21 June 2015, 09:14 AM

‘Trafficker’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with Cox’s Bazar cops

An alleged human trafficker is killed in a “gunfight” with police in Cox’s Bazar Sadar upazila, says Kazi Motiul Islam, officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station.
12 May 2015, 04:33 AM

Bumper yield brings smile to Tangail peanut growers

Bumper yield of peanut on the char areas of Bhuapur, Kalihati, Sadar and Nagarpur upazilas of the district has brought smiles to the
10 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Poultry farming changes life of a vendor

Once he sold hens door to door, but now he is owner of the largest poultry farm, covering six acres of land, in Baufal upazila under the
30 April 2015, 18:00 PM

City polls: 7-day ban on licensed firearms

The home ministry imposes a seven-day ban on carrying licensed firearms across Dhaka and Chittagong city corporation areas ahead of the city polls scheduled for April 28.
23 April 2015, 12:45 PM

Cabinet approves bandwidth export deal with India

Cabinet approves an agreement with India to export 10 gigabits per second bandwidth to Tripura, a northeastern state in India.
20 April 2015, 10:37 AM

Couple hacked to death in Chandpur

A couple was killed allegedly by their son-in-law in Chandpur Sadar upazila.
20 April 2015, 04:35 AM

7 killed in Dhamrai road crash

At least seven people are killed as two buses from opposite directions hit a private car on Dhaka-Aricha highway at Dhamrai.
18 April 2015, 10:38 AM

BSF kills 2 Bangladeshis in Jessore

Indian Border Security Force guns down two Bangladeshi cattle traders and injures three others along Doulatpur border in Benapole of Jessore.
11 April 2015, 04:25 AM

Body found

Body of a young man was found in Rajapur upazila of the district yesterday.
6 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Vessel sinks in Sandwip channel

A laden lighterage vessel sinks near the Sandwip channel this morning after being hit by another vessel, all of its 13 crew members managed to reach to safety.
3 April 2015, 07:54 AM

22 crude bombs found in Chapainawabganj

Law enforcers recovered 22 crude bombs from a graveyard in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj
31 March 2015, 06:51 AM