Official results: AL-backed lawyers win bar council polls

Ruling Awami League-backed lawyers' panel bags 11 out of total 14 posts of executive members of Bangladesh Bar Council while the Pro-BNP lawyers’ panel grabs the rest three posts, according to official result.
3 September 2015

Teacher jailed for beating up student

A mobile court sentenced a madrasa teacher in Sadullapur upazila of the district to three months' imprisonment for beating up a student on Tuesday.
2 September 2015

Fresh death threats from ‘Ansarullah’

Banned Islamist outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team allegedly issues death threats to three persons including International Crimes Tribunal’s prosecutor Rana Dasgupta this morning.
2 September 2015

2 missing in trawler capsize

Two fishermen went missing as a trawler capsized in Saint Martin's Island area under Teknaf upazila of the district yesterday. Nur Ahmad,
1 September 2015

Criminal held with pistol

A criminal was arrested with a pistol from the bus terminal area in Sadar upazila on Sunday.
31 August 2015

Man kills self after filicide in Rangpur

A man committed suicide by hanging after feeding poison to his two kids at Baro Alampur village in Pirganj upazila under the district
30 August 2015

Teacher sued, suspended in Gaibandha

A teacher of Kholahati Siddiquia Dakhil Madrasa in Sadar upazila was suspended yesterday for allegedly trying to violate a Class V student of the institution on Friday.
29 August 2015

Bangladeshi trafficking victim rescued in India, 2 held

Indian police claim rescue of a Bangladeshi teenage girl from human traffickers in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal last week, detain two.
29 August 2015

Indian clothes seized

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized Indian sarees, three pieces and tea worth about Tk 5.40 crore at Buikura village in
25 August 2015

Rakib murder: 3 accused charged

Police press charges against three of the accused in the 13-year-old boy Rakib killing case.
25 August 2015

Muhith hints at reducing fuel prices

Finance Minister AMA Muhith gives hint that the government may reduce fuel prices.
23 August 2015

‘Robber’ killed in Keraniganj ‘gunfight’

A suspected robber is killed and five policemen injured in what law enforcers term as a 'gunfight' in Dakkhin Keraniganj, Dhaka.
23 August 2015

Two car lifters held

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested two alleged car lifters at Bhoberber in Jessore district on Tuesday night. The arrestees are
19 August 2015

Journalists assaulted at National Identity (NID) Registration Wing

Employees and staff of National Identity (NID) Registration Wing physically assault two journalists at the office premises.
19 August 2015

Golam Sarwar new PIB chairman

The government appoints editor of the daily Samakal Golam Sarwar as chairman of the board of directors of Press Institute of Bangladesh (PIB).
18 August 2015

Carpenter electrocuted

A carpenter was electrocuted at Dharabarsha village in Sharishabari upazila of the district yesterday. The deceased is Rafiqul Islam, 38,
17 August 2015

Jubo Dal activist killed in Ctg

A ward-level activist of Jubo Dal, youth front of BNP, is allegedly stabbed to death in broad daylight by miscreants in Chittagong city.
14 August 2015

Police worried over drugs, arms smuggling from India

The Bangladesh Police has expressed its concerns to a visiting team of the Indian National Investigation Agencies over drugs and small
13 August 2015

Indian education counselling service launched

Educational cooperation is essential to build up good relations between India and Bangladesh, said Jishnu Prasanna Mukherjee, first
8 August 2015

Pakistani Bajrangi Bhaijaans want to reunite Indian woman with family

Alike Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Pakistani activists launches fresh campaign to unite a hearing and speech impaired Indian woman who has been stranded in the neighbouring country for at least 15 years.
1 August 2015