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
Traffic cop loses legs in road crash
An on-duty traffic police lost his both legs after a truck ran him over in Muktapur of Munshiganj yesterday.
12 April 2016
BMW with fake papers seized in capital
A black BMW manufactured in 2003 and costing around
12 April 2016
BCC employees confine CEO demanding arears
Demanding their five months' due salaries, Barisal City Corporation employees surrounded office of the chief executive Ranajit Kumar, for up to two hours yesterday noon.
12 April 2016
US Embassy closed tomorrow
The American Embassy will remain closed on April 14 to celebrate the Bangla New Year, a Bangladeshi national holiday.
12 April 2016
HC stays construction of park near Noakhali court for 3 months
The High Court yesterday prohibited construction of a “commercial park” in the government land near the district judge court in Noakhali for three months.
12 April 2016
BCL beating sends Chhatra Dal leader of JU to hospital
A leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) suffered serious injuries in an attack by Bangladesh Chhatra League activists at Jahangirnagar University on Monday night.
12 April 2016
CNG sector owners for reduction of gas price
The government should cut the price of compressed natural gas (CNG) when reducing fuel oil prices, demanded businesspersons yesterday.
12 April 2016
Amar Desh editor Mahmudur sent to jail for 'assault on police'
A Dhaka court yesterday sent back Mahmudur Rahman, acting editor of Bangla daily Amar Desh, to jail after rejecting remand and bail petitions in a police assault case.
12 April 2016
Varsity student mugged in Dhaka
Miscreants, impersonating as detectives, mug Tk 4 lakh from a private university student at Elephant road in the capital’s Dhaka.
12 April 2016
Taiwanese 'forced on to plane to China' by police in Kenya
The authorities in Taiwan have accused Kenya of using guns and tear gas to force 37 Taiwanese on to a plane bound for mainland China.
12 April 2016
Dhaka building evacuated over claim of tilting
A multistoried building in Dhaka’s Monipuripara, that houses a ready-made garment factory, is evacuated over allegations of tilting.
12 April 2016
Woman gang-raped in Ctg
Police arrested three persons on charge of gang-raping a female RMG worker in Chittagong early hours today and another in Habiganj on Sunday for raping a child.
11 April 2016
Mahmudur in jail for exposing govt's misdeeds
Nobody can now speak out freely in Bangladesh and Daily Amar Desh Editor Mahmudur Rahman was sent to jail for his statements
11 April 2016
Muggers shoot, rob three in Savar
Four muggers shot three staff of an RMG factory and took away a bag full of money in Baliapur of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, yesterday afternoon.
11 April 2016
13 rescued from forced labour
Thirteen people, including a child, who were allegedly confined, tortured and forced to work in an illegal brick field in Barisal for the last couple of days were rescued by Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) yesterday noon.
11 April 2016
Collective efforts must to combat institutional graft
Elaborating the curses of corruption and its negative impact to the society speakers at a workshop in Rajshahi unequivocally called for
11 April 2016
Verdict any day on 5 Kishoreganj war crimes accused
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 will deliver the verdict any day in a case against five Kishoreganj men, accused of committing
11 April 2016
Accused Ariful denied bail extension, sent to jail
A Sylhet court yesterday denied a petition filed by sacked Sylhet City Corporation mayor Ariful Haque Chowdhury seeking bail extension
11 April 2016
HC exempts 3 tanners from appearance
The High Court yesterday exempted three tannery owners from personal appearance before it in connection with a contempt petition,
11 April 2016
Bring back laundered money
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has urged the government to take steps to bring back the money laundered from Bangladesh
11 April 2016