The International Crimes Tribunal-1, led by Justice Anwarul Haque, yesterday recorded the testimony of Noor Hossain, the investigation officer of the case filed against three Habiganj men for allegedly committing crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War.

Reckless driving killed three people, including a woman and her five-year-old son, and injured 30 others at Mohipur near Dairy Farm area of Sherpur upazila in Bogra yesterday.

Child marriage prevalence rate was lower in households where at least one parent had education beyond secondary level, found a research by the department of Population Sciences of Dhaka University and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).

Bangladesh Students' Union threatens to march to the Prime Minister's Office if the authorities fail to catch the killers of Comilla college student Tonu.

Islam retains the status of state religion with the High Court rejecting a writ petition challenging the legality of a constitutional provision in this regard.

Police arrest a young man along with five gold bars at Kamalapur railway station in the capital this morning.

A Taliban splinter group says it carried out a suicide attack on a park in the Pakistani city of Lahore, which killed more than 70 people, including children. The Jamaat-ul-Ahrar group said the attack had deliberately targeted Christians celebrating Easter Day.

A man was killed in a fire in Mekhol of Hathazari upazila in Chittagong early yesterday.

Taking a swipe at her arch rival Khaleda Zia, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the BNP chief smiles only when she can kill people.

A woman was killed and her husband injured when their motorcycle collided head-on with a battery-run auto-rickshaw in Muchibari area

The High Court yesterday directed the authorities concerned to take adequate safety measures at the construction site of the Moghbazar-Mouchak flyover within 15 days to avoid accidents.

A Habiganj court yesterday granted bail to suspended Sylhet City Corporation Mayor Ariful Haque Chowdhury in an explosive case filed

Currently in turmoil which has been instigated by extreme religious and ideological differences, the world requires the message of humanity that exists in Lalon Shah Fakir's songs and poetry, said discussants at a seminar yesterday afternoon.

Jalal Uddin Sheikh; father of SM Abu Sayeed, Bogra bureau chief of Dipto TV and daily Manobkantha; died of old-age complications in his

Today is the 8th death anniversary of AKM Moqbulur Rahman, former general manager of Bangladesh Bank.

A four-day international conference organised by the Asian University for Women (AUW) Model United Nations Club ended with cultural

A woman, who suffered burns after her husband allegedly poured boiling water over her in the capital's Badda on March 21, died at Dhaka

Autistic children need special care for their advancement in society, said speakers at a programme in Chittagong city yesterday.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said with the materialisation of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal (BBIN) initiative, a sub

An expatriate in Oman who came on leave died after allegedly falling from the rooftop of a six-storey building in Suritola area of Old