The plan to make the local government elections partisan is a strategy to send BNP's demand for a fresh national

The United Kingdom apprehends more attacks on westerners in Bangladesh and those could be indiscriminate.

Tunisian civil society groups won the Nobel Peace Prize yesterday for helping to create the only democracy to emerge from the Arab Spring, at a time when the country is under threat from jihadist violence.

Academics, intellectuals, and cultural activists yesterday joined the cause of medical college hopefuls and called for

Condemned war criminal Ali Ahsan Muhammad Mojaheed's wife Tamanna-E-Jahan hoped that the authorities concerned of the state including the president, prime minister, chief justice will play roles in ensuring justice for her husband in review of the Supreme Court ruling that upheld his death penalty.

The United Kingdom is apprehensive about more attacks on westerners in Bangladesh, saying those could be indiscriminate.

Global Study, an education consultancy firm in Dhaka, celebrated its 11th founding anniversary in the capital's The

Belarussian writer Svetlana Alexievich won the 2015 Nobel Literature Prize yesterday, honoured for her work chronicling the horrors of war and life under the repressive Soviet regime.

Attendants attacked interns of Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital in Barisal yesterday following the death of a

Family members of condemned war criminal Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed will meet him at Dhaka Central Jail today.

A CNG-run auto-rickshaw driver was hospitalised yesterday after the Mawna Highway Police Station o%cer-in-charge

Lack of rule of law, failure to mete out exemplary punishment and current practice of cadre-based politics which requires demonstration of power are some of the main causes for increasing and brutish violence against children.

What happens when a train driver is fatigued, having worked late into the night, and has a train to drive in the morning?

A temporary staff at a Dhaka court sent fake bail orders to Dhaka Central Jail authorities for five months till June to have released at least 70 accused in cases over illegal trade of drugs, and arms and ammunition.

The US-Bangla Dash-8 was taxiing towards the runway at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for its domestic flight to Chittagong when the cabin crew discovered something odd. The plane has 72 seats and there had been 71 boarding cards issued, yet all the seats were occupied.

Speakers at a roundtable yesterday suggested greater coordination among all intelligence and law enforcement agencies with a lead agency at the helm to effectively fight extremism in Bangladesh.

Customs officials of Chittagong Port yesterday halted the delivery of three containers for false declaration, as unknown

Demonstrators will enforce a strike in all educational institutions today for their four-point demands including fresh

Six educationists got “World Teachers' Day Award” yesterday for their contributions to education and research in the country.

Altercations and scuffles between passengers and transport workers in buses running on different routes in Chittagong city marked the first day the "new fare rate" set by the government became effective.