Security guard killed in Ashulia 'robbery'

Alleged robbers stabs a security guard to death during a "heist" in a readymade garment unit's warehouse in Ashulia, on the outskirts of capital Dhaka.
17 May 2015, 05:03 AM

Is your plant sick? Just take it to a doctor (video)

Halima Begum in Tangail was tensed with her mangoes being attacked by insects when she came to Plant Doctor Clinic in front of Dainna union parishad premises in Tangail Sadar upazila for solution.
14 May 2015, 09:56 AM

Want to meet Salahuddin as soon as possible: Wife

The wife of BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed says she wants to meet her husband as early as possible.He was missing for the last two months until he called his wife yesterday from India.
13 May 2015, 07:50 AM

Parking of pvt ambulances on MMCH premises causes trouble for patients

The premises of Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) are often occupied by dozens of private ambulances, much to the nuisance for hundreds of patients and their attendants.
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM

BGB, local admin work to ensure peace in Kurigram enclaves

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) along with the local administration are closely working with the people of 12 Indian enclaves in the
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM

'Missing' trader found dead

Police recovered the body of a 'missing' paddy trader from Bhulbaria area in Singra upazila yesterday.
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM

NID for 15-yr-old citizens

The Election Commission decides to provide National Identity (NID) cards to the citizens when they turn 15.
12 May 2015, 16:24 PM

Woman killed after rape

A woman was killed after rape over land dispute at Telkupi village in Sadar upazila on Sunday.
11 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Schoolboy rescued from traffickers

A schoolboy was rescued while being trafficked to India from Benapole Bazar yesterday.
10 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Abducted schoolgirl, youth rescued in Bogra, Jhenidah

Police rescued a 13-year-old girl from a village in Shariakandi upazila on Friday, 24 days after her abduction from a village in Dhunat
9 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Abducted PWD employee rescued, 5 arrested

Detectives rescued an employee of Public Works Department (PWD) in the district from Malgram Dakkhinpara area in the town yesterday, two days after his abduction.
6 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Truckers stop carrying goods from Sonamasjid land port

Truckers suspended transport of goods from Sonamasjid land port in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj from yesterday morning, protesting alleged extortion and harassment of truckers by port Sramik Samanaya Committee and middlemen.
3 May 2015, 18:00 PM

9 held for distributing leaflets against building Rabindra University

Police detain nine Islamist activists when they were distributing leaflets protesting the government’s initiative to set up the ‘Rabindra University’ in Shahzadpur upazila of Sirajganj.
2 May 2015, 07:35 AM

Garment worker saved from kidnap bid

A female garment worker escaped an abduction attempt in the town on Monday night, thanks to the prompt action by the district superintendent of police (SP).
28 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Housewife strangled

A woman was killed allegedly by her drug addict husband in Khorki Kolabagan area of Jessore town on Sunday night. The deceased is
27 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Japan concerned over violence in campaign

Japan expresses concern over the recent violence during campaigning for the upcoming Dhaka and Chittagong city corporation elections.
24 April 2015, 12:53 PM

Section 144 imposed in Bhanga, Faridpur

Bhanga upazila administration imposes Section 144 at Gharua govt. Primary school premises in Gharua union under Bhanga upazila in Faridpur.
24 April 2015, 12:01 PM

Rana Plaza victims not compensated adequately, HRW reports

Although many retailers paid into the Rana Plaza compensation fund, survivors of one the biggest workplace disaster have reportedly not received adequate compensation two years into the incident according to a HRW report.
24 April 2015, 09:28 AM

Prime accused in 2 rape cases still at large

Police are yet to arrest the prime accused in two rape cases in Phulpur and Iswarganj upazilas of the district.
23 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Bullet-hit body of schoolboy found

A schoolboy was shot dead by criminals on Khosalpur border in Moheshpur upazila early yesterday, reports our correspondent.
23 April 2015, 18:00 PM