Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Annisul Huq said he would not back off from his stance on making the city roads available for traffic and pedestrians. "I am telling you this mayor will be very tough in future and showing muscle power won't work. There will be no compromise," he said after an eviction drive led by him at the capital's Tejgaon Truck Terminal yesterday turned into a clash between police and transport workers resisting it.

A Dhaka court frames charges against former Dhaka city corporation mayor Sadeque Hossain Khoka and three others in a corruption case.

The ruling Awami League's decision to contest the municipality elections independently has aggrieved its partners.

The current political situation and financial despotism are hindering harmonious coexistence in the country leading to social violence,

The Awami League may face more hassles than the BNP to pick single mayoral contenders in the upcoming municipality polls.

Nandail upazila administration in Mymensingh imposed section 144 last night after two groups of the Awami League announced holding

The government yesterday filed three appeals with the Supreme Court seeking a stay on the High Court order that granted bail to BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in three vandalism and arson cases.

Police arrested 57 people including eight BNP, Jamaat and Shibir men from different upazilas of Chittagong in

Major political parties are trying to make sure that they do not have rebel candidates slicing away their precious votes in the polls to 236 municipalities on December 30.

Three persons, including a passer-by, were injured as alleged Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists armed with

The High Court questiones the legality of executive magistrates running mobile courts.

An activist of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal of Jahangirnagar University was allegedly beaten up by Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) men on the

The Officers Association of Jahangirnagar University yesterday observed a daylong work stoppage demanding release of their general

The High Court grants a three-month bail to BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in three arson and vandalism cases.

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad has offered international students, including students from Bangladesh, the opportunity to pursue MBA under the institute's flagship post graduate programme.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina tells the parliament that the people of Bangladesh will not overcome the stigma if the ongoing trials against war criminals are not completed.

Protesting execution of its leader Mojaheed for war crimes Jamaat-e-Islami calls countrywide hartal for Monday

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia returned home last evening after staying in the UK for more than two months for medical treatment and spending time with her family members there.

Police recovered the body of a child from his house at Raipur village under Bagharpara upazila of the district. The dead was identified as

A section of unscrupulous people felled around 100 trees along Jagannathpur-Pagla road in Sadar upazila of Sunamganj district in the