A local Swechchhasebak League leader faced public wrath for giving 'illicit' proposal to a young woman in

The 10th parliament goes into its eighth session on November 8.

Tariqul Islam Tareque, the alleged Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militant held yesterday is the killer of ex-Power Development Board (PDB) chief Khijir Khan, police claims.

The government files two petitions with the Supreme Court praying for fixing a date for early hearing of the review petitions submitted by condemned war criminals Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed and Salauddin Quader Chowdhury.

A Dhaka court grants bail to BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in a case filed for bomb blasts and vandalism in December 2012 during a road blockade.

Gaibandha court sends ruling Awami League lawmaker Manjurul Islam Liton to jail after scrapping his bail in case filed over shooting a 10-year-old. Arrested last night after days of remaining "traceless", the MP was produced before court today amidst a scuffle between police and his supporters.

A woman was murdered by her stepson in the capital’s Kamrangirchar area this evening.

The government plans to regulate staffing in non-government schools, colleges and madrassas, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid said today.

Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali demands shared responsibility of all states to protect the climate and disaster-induced displaced people and mitigate their misery.

Candidates protesting the leak of the medical college admission test question go on a fast unto death at Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka.

Robbers looted cash, gold ornaments and other valuables worth around Tk 3 lakh from a house in Phulbari upazila of the district early yesterday.

Two suspected robbers were killed in a mob beating at Leshiara village in Kasba upazila of the district early yesterday.

Police rescued a madrasa boy from Courtpara area in the town on Monday, a day after his abduction.

Madhupur police arrested two youths on Monday on charge of raping a girl.

Students of a school and two colleges formed a human chain in Nimnagar Balubari area of the district town yesterday, demanding a ban on plying of unauthorised battery-run three-wheelers as a college girl was killed by the vehicle the day before.

Bangladesh's growth prospect is the second highest among the eight-nation SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) region, according to the latest report of the World Bank.

Customs officials confiscate Indian currency worth over Rs 68 lakh at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chittagong.

A total of 14.68 percent students secure pass marks in the admission test of the ‘Kha’ unit, under humanities group, of Dhaka University this 2015-16 sessions.

Two suspected robbers are beaten to death by a mob when they were fleeing after committing a robbery in Kasba upazila of Brahmanbaria.

An alleged criminal was hacked by a gang at Tejdaskathi village in Sadar upazila of the district yesterday morning. The injured is Amin