What is killing Vietnamese koi?

Over the past fifteen years, Bangladeshi pisciculture has undergone a revolution, bringing the nation to fourth position globally in the
8 September 2015, 18:00 PM

5 killed in Sirajganj road crash

Five people are killed and over 50 injured in a road accident involving two buses and a truck on Hatikumrul-Bonpara highway in Tarash upazila in Sirajganj.
8 September 2015, 17:52 PM

19 ‘dope gang’ members held in Dhaka

Detectives arrest 19 members of an agyan (dope) party from different parts in Dhaka.
8 September 2015, 05:06 AM

Rajon killing case transferred to sessions judge's court

The case for the brutal murder of 13-year-old Samiul Alam Rajon has been transferred to the Metropolitan Sessions Judge's Court in Sylhet.
7 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Cabinet approves new pay scale

The cabinet approves new pay scale for public servants recommended by the eighth Pay and Services Commission.
7 September 2015, 08:44 AM

Joypurhat AL wants expulsion of eight BCL men

The Joypurhat district unit of Awami League (AL) has recommended to the party's central committee to expel three local leaders of
6 September 2015, 18:00 PM

1.30cr primary students to get monthly stipend

A total of one crore and 30 lakh primary school students will get monthly stipend, Primary and Mass Education Minister Mostafizur Rahman says.
6 September 2015, 08:28 AM

2 ‘militants’ held with arms, explosives in Cox’s Bazar

Rapid Action Battalion claim to have arrested two militants with firearms and explosives in Cox’s Bazar Sadar upazila.
6 September 2015, 06:26 AM

SQ Chy’s son gets bail

Hummam Quader Chowdhury, son of war criminal and BNP leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury, was granted bail today, a day after he was sent to jail in connection with an attempted murder case filed seven years ago.
6 September 2015, 05:32 AM

2 guards burnt at Gulshan

Two security guards of Gulshan Youth Club are burnt in a fire set by police to destroy seized goods in Gulshan area of Dhaka early.
6 September 2015, 05:20 AM

Writ seeks stay on publication of bar council polls result

A writ petition is filed with the High Court seeking a stay on the publication of the result of the Bangladesh Bar Council elections.
6 September 2015, 04:56 AM

Out of command, 2 cargo ships drift downstream in Meghna

Two out of command cargo ships are drifting downstream in the Meghna in strong current. Chandpur Coast Guard is searching for the ships.
3 September 2015, 16:03 PM

1.78 lakh loan defaulters: Muhith

Finance Minister AMA Muhith says at the parliament that the total number of loan defaulters in the country was around 1.78 lakh as of June according to Bangladesh Credit Information Bureau.
3 September 2015, 15:36 PM

2 remanded over ‘links to Arakan Army’

A Rangamati court places two arrestees with suspected links to Myanmar’s rebel group Arakan Army on a three-day remand.
3 September 2015, 14:59 PM

Jubo League man stabbed

A local Jubo League leader was stabbed by an activist of a rival faction in Sadar upazila on Tuesday afternoon. The injured is Saiful Islam Sentu, president of 11
2 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Collision between 2 buses leaves 6 dead in Faridpur

Six, including four women, are killed and over 100 others injured in a head-on collision between two buses at Talmar Jamtola Bazar on Dhaka-Barisal Highway in Sadar upazila this afternoon.
2 September 2015, 15:07 PM

3 ‘human traffickers’ held in Cox’s Bazar

Three people are detained in Cox’s Bazar for their alleged involvement with human trafficking.
2 September 2015, 08:50 AM

Kid drowns in pond

A two and half-year-old boy drowned in a pond in Birampur upazila of the district yesterday. The deceased is Md Ariful Islam, son of
1 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Constable Monir rewarded for saving kid

Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) rewards Md Monir, a traffic constable who bravely rescued an eight-year-old schoolboy from drowning.
1 September 2015, 15:01 PM

HC questions legality of Section 57

The High Court today questioned the legality of the much-talked-about Section 57 of Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Act.
1 September 2015, 11:30 AM