EP delegate condemns murders, lauds protests

Jean Lambert, chair of European Parliament’s delegation for South Asia, has condemned the recent killings in Bangladesh, including those of an LGBT magazine editor and his friend.
28 April 2016, 07:52 AM

AL man killed in Kushtia pre-poll violence

An activist of ruling Awami League is killed in a clash between supporters of two chairman candidates contesting the upcoming fourth phase union parishad (UP) elections in Kushtia Sadar upazila.
28 April 2016, 06:05 AM

Pistol, bullets seized

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized a foreign made pistol, seven bullets and two magazines from a paddy field in
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Land dispute kills one

A young man was killed and 15 others were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over land dispute in Chhatak upazila of
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Extortionists loot house

Extortionists vandalised and looted a house in Pathartola area of the district town on Monday night when the owner declined to pay
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Housewife murdered for dowry

A housewife was killed by her husband allegedly for dowry at Jujhkhola village in Pirojpur Sadar upazila on Tuesday.
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM

7 hurt, 3 houses vandalised in Nilphamari

Seven people were injured and three houses vandalised during a clash between the supporters of two defeated union parishad (UP) member candidates in Ramnagar union under Sadar upazila of the district yesterday.
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Youth gets life for raping girl

A court here yesterday sentenced a youth to life imprisonment for raping a schoolgirl in Mirzapur upazila of the district.
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Brutally tortured, couple land in Nilphamari hospital

A poor woman and her husband are groaning in pain on the floor of Nilphamari 100-bed Hospital, as they were badly beaten allegedly by relatives of a union parishad (UP) member on Monday evening.
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Fire breaks out in Sundarbans again

A fire broke out once again at Andharmanik area of Chandpai Range in Sundarbans East Division.
27 April 2016, 15:07 PM

Kushtia man, stabbed for protesting stalking, dies

A man, who was stabbed in Kushtia’s Bheramara for protesting the stalking of a girl, has succumbed to his injuries at a hospital.
27 April 2016, 06:11 AM

Kushtia ‘outlaw’ killed in 'gunfight' with cops

An outlaw has been killed in what police say gunfight in Kushtia Sadar upazila.
27 April 2016, 04:38 AM

3 ‘robbers’ beaten dead in Ctg

Three alleged robbers were beaten to death by a mob in Chittagong city.
27 April 2016, 04:34 AM

BCL leader held with Yaba

Police arrested a union level leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League and his wife with 100 Yaba tablets in Sakhipur upazila of the district
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

2 outlaws arrested

Police arrested two alleged outlaws from Pirahati village in Santhia upazila of the district early yesterday. They also seized a revolver, eight
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

10 hurt in clash over land dispute

At least 10 people were injured in a clash between two rival groups over a piece of disputed land at Tinanipara village in Bakshiganj
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Man held on rape charge

Police arrested a man on charge of raping his six-year-old niece at Haibatpur Uttarpara village in Sadar upazila of Jessore district
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Robber killed in 'gunfight' with cops

An alleged robber was killed in a 'gunfight' with police in Shahilpur area under Sadar upazila of Brahmanbaria district early yesterday.
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Two friends found dead

Police recovered the bodies of two youths from Old Brahmaputra River near China-Bangladesh Friendship Bridge area yesterday.
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Schoolgirl stabbed to death in Khagrachhari

A schoolgirl, who was stabbed by a criminal at Golokpara area in Mahalchhari upazila of the district on Monday morning, succumbed to
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM