‘Khaleda can’t walk, eat alone’

BNP lawmaker Golam Mohammad Siraj says that the physical condition of Khaleda Zia is quite bad and she cannot walk and eat alone.
2 October 2019, 14:53 PM

Khaleda’s bail depends on court: Quader

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader says the court will decide whether BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia would be freed on bail or not for receiving treatment abroad.
2 October 2019, 14:28 PM

BNP MP Harun meets Quader about Khaleda’s bail

BNP MP Harunur Rashid meets Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader and requests him to inform the prime minister about bail of Khaleda Zia.
2 October 2019, 12:48 PM

Drives against graft, drugs, militancy will continue: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the ongoing drives against corruption, militancy, and drugs will continue until these menaces are uprooted.
2 October 2019, 08:47 AM

North Korea fires ballistic missile ahead of nuclear talks

North Korea fired what appeared to be a "submarine-launched ballistic missile", Seoul says, a day after Washington and Pyongyang announced they would resume stalled nuclear talks.
2 October 2019, 06:11 AM

Hong Kong mops up, braces for fresh protests after National Day violence

Hong Kong awakes to widespread damage and calls for more protests following some of the most violent clashes in nearly four months of unrest, including the shooting of a teenage demonstrator by police.
2 October 2019, 04:56 AM

Khaleda ready to go abroad for treatment if gets bail: BNP’s Harun

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is willing to go abroad for better treatment if she gets bail, party’s Joint Secretary General Harunur Rashid says..
1 October 2019, 15:30 PM

Ducsu member gives authorities deadline to solve accommodation crisis

Tanbir Hasan Shaikat, a member of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu), has given a 15-day deadline to the university authorities to solve accommodation problems at the dormitories.
1 October 2019, 14:15 PM

Better late than never, Quader says on drive against casino

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said no one involved in corruption will be spared and drives against them will continue.
1 October 2019, 07:34 AM

Barricades up, shutters down as Hong Kong marks Communist China's birthday

Hong Kong is in lockdown with barricades in the city centre, shuttered stores and a heavy riot police presence, as authorities scramble to ensure protests do not overshadow China's National Day festivities in Beijing.
1 October 2019, 04:37 AM

PM returns home from New York

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home from New York this morning wrapping up her eight-day visit to the USA when she joined the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
1 October 2019, 04:29 AM

Bomb blast at Khulna AL office

Unidentified criminals explode a bomb at Awami League office at Shiromoni in Khulna city.
30 September 2019, 16:15 PM

Fakhrul injured during Rangpur by-polls campaign

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir sustains injuries in his hand while carrying out electioneering by a truck for his party candidate in Rangpur-3 by-polls.
30 September 2019, 15:05 PM

2 BCL men suspended for giving death threat to RU student

Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the front organisation of ruling Awami League, has suspended two leaders of its Rajshahi University (RU) unit for misbehaving with a student and giving death threat to him.
30 September 2019, 12:03 PM

HC asks BNP leader Aman to surrender in 6 weeks

The High Court (HC) has directed BNP leader Aman Ullah Aman to surrender in six weeks before a lower court concerned in a case filed over issuing death threat to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
30 September 2019, 10:39 AM

Kader Siddique asks govt to step down on graft charges

Krishak Sramik Janata League President Abdul Kader Siddique has called upon the government to step down as many ruling Awami League men are found to be involved in corruption.
30 September 2019, 09:26 AM

Myanmar should comply with agreements over Rohingya repatriation: PM tells WSJ

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls upon Myanmar to take action to ensure the Rohingyas’ safety and security and live-up to previous agreements made with Bangladesh over the return of the refugees.
30 September 2019, 08:15 AM

Trump: I want to meet my accuser

US President Donald Trump says he wants and deserves to meet the anonymous whistleblower at the center of the fast-moving scandal that has triggered an impeachment probe against him.
30 September 2019, 05:09 AM

No chance of 1/11-like incident, says PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has firmly said there is no chance of the recurrence any 1/11-like incident in Bangladesh as her government is taking punitive actions against every sort of corruption mercilessly.
30 September 2019, 04:20 AM

BCL man suspended from DU Bijoy Ekattor Hall for beating fresher

Dhaka University’s Bijoy Ekattor Hall authorities have suspended a student for beating up a fresher with a cricket stump.
29 September 2019, 16:09 PM