In a chilling attack on free speech, unidentified assailants hacked to death a secular blogger inside his house in the capital in broad daylight yesterday. Niladri Chattopadhyay Niloy, 28, who also was a Gonojagoron Mancha activist, is the fourth blogger to have been killed this year by suspected Islamist militants.

The scenic green hills of Chittagong turn to death traps with the arrival of rainy season every year.

The approach road of newly built Maya Bridge, the largest one of the district over the Maya River in Nurabad union of Charfashion upazila under the district collapsed on Monday, hampering road communication of a large area with the upazila headquarters.

Eleven BNP-Jamaat men were sent to jail on Monday in a case for vandalising vehicles at Ghatail upazila headquarters during the

The body of Abdur Rashid, a trafficking victim was brought home yesterday.

Health Minister Mohammad Nasim says that the government would take care of the treatment of the bullet-hit mother and her newborn who was hit by a bullet while in her mother’s womb.

The Supreme Court yesterday commuted the capital punishment of a child to imprisonment until death for murdering another child after rape in 1999.

If police are to believe, Salam was a miracle man who had the power to be at two places at the same time.

Students from now on will have to qualify in the test examinations along with 70 percent class attendance to sit for SSC and HSC examinations.

Detectives claimed arrested of nine people in connection with HSC and Polytechnic examination question paper leak from Dhaka and Jessore.

Rab and police yesterday arrested two people in connection with last week's shooting of a pregnant woman that injured both the mother and her unborn baby in Magura.

Two girls below the age of 10 were raped in capital's Hazaribagh and Mirpur areas on Saturday.

Law enforcers yesterday arrested a couple from Bhabanandadia village in Daulatpur upazila for their alleged involvement with illegal

A cleaner was beaten to death allegedly by his employers inside a food factory for “stealing a bicycle” in Shalgaria of Pabna yesterday

A female worker of a shop was gang-raped allegedly by one of her fellow colleagues and his two cohorts in the capital's Uttara area

Lawyers of war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury said of moving a review against the appeal verdict that upheld death penalty for the BNP leader.

Supreme Court upholds the death penalty of war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury for his crimes against humanity during Liberation War.

Detectives claimed that they have foiled Trishal-style snatching of two militant kingpins in custody after arresting eight suspects of banned Islamist outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh at Uttara on Monday.

An alleged yaba trader was killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion at Patenga in Chittagong city early yesterday. He is Zafar Ahmed, 30, son of Nur Mohammad in Anwara upazila's Badalpura village.

Confusion reigns over the lynching of Monir as a “robber” in Comilla 11 days ago with the family members alleging it was a planned murder. Monir's father Moslem Uddin Sarkar, a former officer of agriculture extension department, claimed his son had fallen victim to a travel agent's trap.