Ex-Thai MP shoots dead local official over money row
10 August 2026
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Southeast Asia
Thailand teen kills seven in home, school shooting
7 August 2026
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Southeast Asia
Malaysia says Rohingya refugee return will not go ahead if lives are at risk
5 August 2026
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Southeast Asia
Myanmar approves death sentence for cyberscam offences
28 July 2026
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Southeast Asia
Bangkok pub fire kills 27, officials say emergency exits were obstructed
13 July 2026
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Accidents & Fires
Bangladeshi man found in container with expired Malaysian passports
5 July 2026
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Crime & Justice
Myanmar president arrives in India to strengthen ties
30 May 2026
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Southeast Asia
Rescuers free one of seven men trapped in Laos cave
30 May 2026
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Southeast Asia
Dozens killed in blast targeting train in Pakistan: official
24 May 2026
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Southeast Asia
Gunshots at Philippine Senate as lawmaker wanted by ICC holds out
13 May 2026
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Southeast Asia
150 tonnes of Hilsha fish fry seized
A mobile court of the Chittagong district administration seized 150 tonnes of Hilsha fish fry (Jatka) from three fishing vessels in
21 April 2016
Kuwaiti PM due on May 3
Bangladesh is looking forward towards greater cooperation with Kuwait on all fronts, including trade and investment as the Gulf
21 April 2016
18 'robbers', 2 'gun runners' held
Police yesterday busted a gang of robbers with the arrest of its 18 members while they were plotting a robbery in Jatrabari area
21 April 2016
Closing arguments begin May 10
The case against three alleged Habiganj Razakars is set to enter the final stage as International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday
21 April 2016
Four to walk gallows for killing Gazipur schoolboy
A Gazipur court yesterday sentenced four people including two siblings to death for killing a schoolboy at Pubail in the city in
21 April 2016
Road crashes kill two, injure three
A five-year-old boy was killed as a truck ran him over on Bhomra-Alipur road in Dhalipara of Satkhira Sadar yesterday.
21 April 2016
Academic activities of honours courses at Cuet to resume May 3
The academic activities of the Honours courses at the Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (Cuet) will resume on May 3.
21 April 2016
State-of-the-art nat'l data centre closer to reality
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has recently given the nod to taking on a $154 million concessional loan from a Chinese state
21 April 2016
Leaders pledge specific actions on carbon pricing
A panel of World Bank Group, including six heads of states and governments, yesterday agreed on an ambitious global target
21 April 2016
Death anniversary
Today is the 13th death anniversary of Satya Ranjan Dasgupta, an anti-British movement activist and social worker.
21 April 2016
With bribe, wife gets ‘alone time’ with jailed husband, then gets caught
A woman has managed a chance to ‘reunite’ with her imprisoned husband bribing her way through prison guards. Successful for a brief period of time, she got caught in the act.
21 April 2016
ACC sued 97 people in Mar
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) approved filing of 34 cases against 97 people including government officials, public representatives and businessmen in March this year.
21 April 2016
18 ‘robbers’ held in Jatrabari
A total of 18 people have been detained with arms from Dhaka’s Jatrabari. Police said they were preparing for a robbery in the area.
21 April 2016
BCL leader assaults DU journalist
A Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader yesterday hurled abuses and assaulted a journalist at Modhur Canteen in Dhaka
20 April 2016
Workshop on texts, theories held at Metropolitan University, Sylhet
Metropolitan University, Sylhet organised a workshop on Texts and Theories at the university, said a press release yesterday.
20 April 2016
Discussion on freedom of expression held in capital
ARTICLE 19 organised a discussion titled “Freedom of Expression and Incitement: Drawing the Line” at BRAC Centre Inn
20 April 2016
Boy dies in knife accident
A nine-year old boy bled to death after he accidentally fell on a kitchen knife in the capital's Kadamtoli area yesterday.
20 April 2016
Water transport workers go on indefinite strike
Bangladesh Water Transport Workers Federation embarked on an indefinite strike from today to press home a 15-point demand
20 April 2016
Text and Theories workshop held at Metropolitan University Sylhet
Metropolitan University, Sylhet organised a workshop on Texts and Theories at the university, said a press release
20 April 2016
First ever ICT career camp starts Saturday
The government is going to launch first ever ICT Career Camp at different public and private universities and colleges
20 April 2016