BNP terms PM's allegation against party chief 'baseless'

BNP yesterday termed “baseless”, “fabricated” and “politics of vengeance” recent comments of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina accusing BNP
16 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Send back Nur Hossain to face murder trial in Bangladesh

A West Bengal court yesterday ordered that Bangladesh national Nur Hossain, prime accused in the sensational seven-murder case in
16 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Tofail seeks duty-free access to Malaysia

Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed yesterday asked Malaysia to enhance trade ties by providing duty-free access to all
15 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Mirza Fakhrul gets bail in vandalism case

A Dhaka court yesterday granted bail to BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in a case filed with
15 October 2015, 18:00 PM

3 more witnesses cross-examined

Counsels for BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday completed cross-examination of three prosecution witnesses in
15 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh’s ruling party men go berserk for release of MP Liton

Aggrieved by the arrest of MP Manjurul Islam Liton, several hundred Awami League men in Gaibandha yesterday besieged the entrance of local administration offices and the court at the district headquarters, demanding his unconditional release.
15 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Gainja paddy, a boon for flood-affected farmers

The farmers of Sariakandi, Sonatola and Dhunat upazials under the district are cultivating gainja, a special kind of sweet smelling paddy, to recoup the loss caused by the recent floods.
14 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Business factor in our politics

President Abdul Hamid and Chief Justice SK Sinha, in their recent comments, have really spoken for the people while talking about the abnormal rise of businessmen in politics.
13 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Intruders beat up BNP leader inside central office

Unidentified miscreants assaulted an assistant organising secretary of BNP in the party's Naya Paltan office in the capital yesterday,
13 October 2015, 18:00 PM

BCL men held for attempted extortion

Police yesterday arrested two leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra League of Government Titumir College on charges of
13 October 2015, 18:00 PM

SC upholds Aman's bail in nine cases

The Supreme Court yesterday upheld the High Court's bail orders for BNP leader Amanullah Aman in nine violence cases filed during the
13 October 2015, 18:00 PM

JnU teachers decide to participate in admission test

Jagannath University teachers will participate in the university’s admission test programme, a press release from their behalf says.
13 October 2015, 15:15 PM

Militants plotted to destabilise country

Four suspected militants, arrested in the capital's Jatrabari on January 18, had been involved in a conspiracy to topple the democratic government through subversive activities and establish a Khilafat State, read the charge sheet submitted against them.
12 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Pro-AL teachers sweep JU senate

Pro-Awami League Bangabandhur Adarsha o Muktijuddhar Chatonai Biswasi Progotisil Shikkhok Somaj Panel swept the teachers'
12 October 2015, 18:00 PM

DU BCL demands better amenities for students

The Dhaka University unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) yesterday submitted a memorandum to the vice chancellor demanding that
12 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh’s politics now in pockets of businessmen

President Abdul Hamid yesterday lamented that the country's politics has gone in the pockets of businessmen.
12 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Rivalling BCL, Jubo League run amok in port city

Followers of two expelled leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and Jubo League chased each other with sharp weapons and
12 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Kader Siddique applies to run for Tangail-4 JS seat

Krishak Sramik Janata League President Abdul Kader Siddique and nine others yesterday submitted nomination papers to contest Tangail-
11 October 2015, 18:00 PM

All waiting for AL to quit

Everybody is waiting for the Awami League to quit power as there is no rule of law and democracy in Bangladesh, said HM Ershad,
11 October 2015, 18:00 PM

OMG!

“Everybody is waiting … when the Awami League government would quit.”
11 October 2015, 18:00 PM