BNP man killed in clash

A BNP man was killed and three others injured in a clash with his neighbours at Dhanikhola Bhatipara village in Trishal upazila of the
10 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Mob beating kills 8 ‘robbers’ in Narayanganj of Bangladesh

A mob, brought together by a call over loudspeakers from mosques, beat eight robbers to death when they were taking away rice sacks at Araihazar of Narayanganj early yesterday, police and locals said.
10 December 2015, 18:00 PM

3 Christian siblings stabbed

Three siblings were injured in an attack inside their home in the capital's Mohakhali early yesterday.
10 December 2015, 18:00 PM

2 injured in bomb blast at Dinajpur temple

At least two people are wounded in a crude bomb blast in front of Eskcon temple in Kaharol upazila of Dinajpur.
10 December 2015, 15:35 PM

Arrest warrants issued for 8 Mymensingh ‘war criminals’

A tribunal in Dhaka issued arrest warrants against eight war crimes suspects of Mymensingh for their alleged involvement in crimes against humanity committed during the country’s Liberation War in 1971.
9 December 2015, 07:13 AM

10 BNP-Jamaat men arrested

A team of joint forces in separate drives arrested at least 48 people, including 10 activists of BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami, from different
8 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Three muggers held

Police arrested three alleged muggers with a toy pistol in Ramdanga Forest area under Dimla upazila of the district on Sunday. The
8 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Khaleda terms municipal polls stage-managed drama

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia terms the Election Commission worthless and says a drama is going to be staged in the name of municipality elections.
8 December 2015, 16:09 PM

UK development minister in Dhaka

UK International Development Minister Baroness Verma arrives in Dhaka on a three-day visit to discuss with a range of people to support the Bangladesh’s commitment to the new global goals.
8 December 2015, 12:56 PM

Ctg cocaine haul case handed over to Rab

A Chittagong court directs Rapid Action Battalion to investigate the case filed in connection with the seizure of liquid cocaine found in a container carrying sunflower oil at Chittagong Port.
7 December 2015, 09:08 AM

CPB chief gets death threat

Communist Party of Bangladesh President Mujahidul Islam Selim received a threat on his life via email early yesterday.
5 December 2015, 18:00 PM

1,223 to vie for 235 mayoral posts

A total of 1,223 mayoral candidates submit their nomination forms to contest elections to 235 municipalities on December 30.
4 December 2015, 15:58 PM

2 workers die as cement sacks fall on them

Two workers were killed and five others injured as some sacks of cement fell on them in a warehouse at Old Meghna Ferry Ghat area of
3 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Bumper tomato yield brings smile to farmers

The tomato growers of Jamuna Basin areas of Sariakandi upazila under the district are delighted due to the bumper
2 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Innovative fish farming in once barren land

It is a surprising tale. In Rangpur region, in the northern part of Bangladesh, no one was able to do well in fish
2 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Nandail municipality mayor held on sabotage charges

Police arrested the incumbent mayor of Nandail municipality at his Charanipara residence in Nandail upazila of the district yesterday.
30 November 2015, 18:00 PM

33 BNP-Jamaat men among 130 arrested in 3 districts

At least 130 people, including 33 BNP and Jamaat-Shibir men, were held during special drives by law enforcers in Tangail, Satkhira and
30 November 2015, 18:00 PM

'Killer' cop escapes from court

A suspended police officer escaped from police custody at a Dhaka court yesterday moments after he was denied bail in a case filed for the custodial death of a businessman in 2012.
29 November 2015, 18:20 PM

Four accused held after 2 months

Following a directive from the High Court (HC) on Tuesday, law enforcers in separate drives early Wednesday arrested four people in
26 November 2015, 18:00 PM

'JMB leader' killed in 'gunfight'

A “JMB leader” was killed in a “gunfight” with members of the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police in Gabtoli area of the capital late last night.
25 November 2015, 21:11 PM