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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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
Road crash hurts eight in Bogra
Eight people were injured as two trucks collided head-on on Dhaka-Bogra highway in Chonka area of Sherpur upazila in Bogra yesterday
5 April 2016
16 Premier University students expelled
Premier University, Chittagong has expelled 16 of its students and suspended seven more on Monday, in connection with the murder of
5 April 2016
Why 40 Pabna FFs' names not in gazette: HC
The High Court yesterday questioned the legality of the government's action of not including the names of 40 freedom fighters of Pabna's
5 April 2016
Dhaka wants 'return, reintegration package'
Amid the European Union's offer to cooperate with Bangladesh in sending back illegal migrants, Bangladesh has called for a "return and
5 April 2016
Police still clueless
Police could not unearth the mystery behind the killing of Haji Maulana Belal Hossain, muezzin of an Old Dhaka mosque, two days into
5 April 2016
Cultural orgs seek withdrawal of bar on masks, duration restriction
Sammilita Sangskritik Jote yesterday demanded that the government withdraw the restrictions on celebration of Pahela Baishakh.
5 April 2016
US concerned over Thai military’s new police-like powers
The United States on Monday expressed deep concerns over Thailand’s powerful military getting expansive police-like powers by the ruling junta to arrest and detain criminal suspects, reports the Bangkok Post.
5 April 2016
DU buildings declared smoking-free zone
Dhaka University authorities declare its administrative buildings and others important places on the campus as a smoking-free zone.
5 April 2016
Fire at Old Dhaka residential building
Fire breaks out at a residential building at Siddique Bazar in the old part of Dhaka.
5 April 2016
Rajuk in eviction drive at Karwan Bazar amid protest
Dhaka’s development authority is on an eviction drive in capital’s biggest kitchen market Karwan Bazar. Businessmen have grouped in protest against the drive.
5 April 2016
Four Nigerians arrested in capital
Four Nigerians among five people were arrested from a flat in the capital's Shah Ali area yesterday night for extorting money from
4 April 2016
Obituary
Asma Haque, wife of Law Commission Chairman and former chief justice ABM Khairul Haque, died of lung diseases in
4 April 2016
20 hurt as RMG workers clash with cops over arrears
At least 20 people including police were injured during a clash yesterday between police and garments workers at Rupganj of Narayanganj.
4 April 2016
Shamvunath Nandi
Jatiya Press Club permanent member Shamvunath Nandi died at LabAid Hospital in the capital yesterday. He was 53.
4 April 2016
DU students keep demanding justice for Sujan murder in poll violence
Students of Dhaka University yesterday staged a demonstration with lit torches at the capital's Shahbagh
4 April 2016
Mokhlesur Rahaman
Mokhlesur Rahaman, a freedom fighter and Barisal Zila Parishad administrator, died due to old-age complications at
4 April 2016
Vietnam seizes Chinese oil tanker: state media
Vietnam's coast guard has seized a Chinese oil tanker which it claims intruded into Vietnamese waters, state media said yesterday, the
4 April 2016
Section of journos seek CJ's help for freeing Shawkat, Mahmudur
A section of journalists yesterday submitted a memorandum to the office of Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha,
4 April 2016
Philippines launches dengue vaccination
The world's first public dengue vaccination programme was launched in the Philippines yesterday as nurses began injecting the first
4 April 2016
Two killed in road crashes, boy hurt
A schoolboy was seriously injured as a bus hit him in front of his school on the Dinajpur-Bogra highway in Phulbari upazila of Dinajpur
4 April 2016