A Chittagong court yesterday sentenced four persons including two former officials of Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) to 10 years'

Two IFIC bank officials were looted by the doping gang members in Pragati Sarani area of Dhaka.

Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD-Inu), led by Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu, seemed split into two factions as several senior leaders

A teenage domestic help died after falling from the rooftop of a five-storey under-construction building as she had been missing for a

A Dhaka court yesterday cleared BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and 25 other leaders and activists of the BNP-led 20-party alliance of arson charges in a case filed over a bomb attack on a bus in the city.

Police arrested two robbers with a gun, two cartridges and sharp weapons in Panchlaish area of Chittagong city

Five people were killed and a 12-day-old baby was injured in road accidents in four districts yesterday and on

Aiming to expand country's economic activities and generate new employments, the government has launched a power

A motorcyclist is crushed under the wheels of a speeding train at Banarupa level crossing in Khilkhet of Dhaka.

The Awami League has welcomed the Supreme Court verdict upholding Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Quasem Ali's

Two activists of Jamaat-e-Islami are detained when they tried to vandalise vehicles from a rally in Mouchak area of Dhaka.

Awami League President Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the BNP elected "two accused" in its highest posts and termed the re-election of Khaleda Zia and Tarique Rahman as the party's chairperson and senior vice-chairman “a drama”.

The BNP was supposed to hold its national council more than three years ago to elect the party chief and other office bearers according to its charter. But it did not do so. Its failure allowed those who were either elected or picked by the chairperson in 2009 to continue holding their posts for three more years, which is equivalent to a fresh term.

She was married at 14 and had two children before she reached womanhood. The result is known -- both mother and babies are having different health problems.

Khaleda Zia has been reelected chairman and her son Tarique Rahman for the first time elected senior vice-chairman of the BNP for another three years.

The ruling Awami League's 62 chairman candidates have been elected unopposed in the first phase of union parishad (UP) polls.

Terming BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia a "confused leader", Awami League leader Mohammad Nasim yesterday said she had ruined her party as well as BNP-led opposition alliance.

Police recovered the body of a teenage domestic help from the capital's Kafrul yesterday.

Three alleged members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh are detained with 23 bombs in Baghmara upazila of Rajshahi, says Rapid Action Battalion.

Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan inaugurated three projects, including building of two ships, at FMC dockyard in