International Crimes Tribunal's investigation agency yesterday said to have found evidence of crimes committed by eight persons, including a former Awami League (AL) leader and a Jamaat-e-Islami lawmaker, from Habiganj, Kishoreganj and Gaibandha during the 1971 Liberation War.

Two crew of a cargo ship, abducted by a gang of robbers in the Meghna River near Tankir Bazar in Ramgati upazila of Laxmipur district on

The Dhaka city unit of the Awami League has been without new elected leadership for more than a decade now, and there are no signs

Four Bangladeshi women and a minor girl returned home through Benapole check post in Jessore district on

Brick kilns in Patuakhali and Barguna districts are illegally using firewood instead of coal to fire the kilns. On

Influential people like some members of police and political activists are behind doing businesses illegally occupying the capital's roads and footpaths, the mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) said yesterday.

The High Court yesterday denied bail to Bodiuzzaman Bodi, pro-BNP mayoral candidate for Savar municipality election,

Thieves took away cash, gold ornaments and other valubles worth about Tk three lakh from the hosue of additional deputy commissioner

The BNP yesterday told foreign envoys that deployment of the army during the December 30 municipal polls could ease people's “fear and concern” over holding the elections in a free and fair manner.

The High Court yesterday directed the authorities concerned to allow Awami League's rebel candidate Ahsan Habib

Initially Mizanur Rahman and Rekha Khatun, villagers of Jhenidah's Moheshpur upazila, weren't sure whether or not to send their son

Freedom fighters, war crimes researchers, victim family members, war crimes prosecutors and different pro-liberation organisations

Two people were killed and two others injured as a running train hit a battery-run rickshaw-van in Gopalpur upazila of the district

A Dhaka court yesterday started recording the statement of the last prosecution witness Harunur Rashid, deputy director of the

A Dhaka court takes into cognisance the charge sheet in the murder case filed over Rana Plaza collapse that killed over a thousand people in April 2013. The court also issued arrest warrant against absconding 24 accused.

Widespread campaigning and strict monitoring are needed to stop corporal punishment of children both at home and educational institutions, said speakers at a roundtable yesterday.

Robbers blocked Dhaka-Khulna highway near Roghunathpur bus stand under Kaliganj upazila of the district by felling trees early

A Bangladesh youth was found dead on Indian territory yesterday, a Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) official said.

Several thousand people, including students, of Khanakuniary and Ekpai Jujkhola villages under Pirojpur Sadar upazila of the district are

Eleven people including a Jubo Dal leader have been charged with the killing of Rajshahi University's sociology