Executed war criminal Kamaruzzaman was buried at his village Kumri Mudipara in Sherpur early yesterday.

It was bizarre. A train ran 27km backwards yesterday, crossing three stations in Rajbari, without its driver. The train -- Faridpur Express -- could finally be stopped near Pangsha station thanks to a ticket checker's presence of mind.

Despite protest by the Christians, an old pond belonging to Barisal Saint Peter's Church adjacent to Barisal District and Sessions Judge's

Tobacco companies are putting on advertisements at shops across the country, although it is a “punishable offence”, said anti-tobacco

Police today assured of foolproof security throughout Dhaka ahead of Pohela Boishakh celebrations – the Bangla new year.

Kamaruzzaman was arrested along with his party colleague Abdul Quader Mollah on July 13, 2010 in connection with a criminal case.

Returning officer yesterday issued a show cause notice to BNP-backed mayoral candidate Manjur Alam Manju in Chittagong City

Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings…” while “poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.”

Eleven Bangladeshis, who had taken shelter in Djibouti after being evacuated from war-torn Yemen, reached home yesterday afternoon.

Almost two years have passed since Rana Plaza collapsed on April 24 leaving 1,136 people dead and hundreds injured but the survivors

An eight-kilometre tailback was created on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway as a truck got stuck on Meghna-Gomati Bridge in Gazaria of

With differing views coming in over how much time a war criminal would get to ask for presidential clemency, death-row convict Muhammad Kamaruzzaman yesterday...

Amid diplomatic tension with Berlin, Dhaka finally received after a void of 10 months a new German ambassador, Thomas Prinz, who

A unit of 125 female police flew for Congo yesterday to join the UN peacekeeping mission there .

The returning officer (RO) of Chittagong City Corporation polls warned three more councillor candidates against further violation of the

The Department of Environment (DoE) launched the online application submission system for environment clearance certificate yesterday.

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in a statement on Wednesday urged the Bangladesh government to halt the

Missing BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed’s wife today moved the High Court demanding judicial probe to locate the whereabouts of her husband.

The High Court directs the authorities concerned to hold the elections to the governing body of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College by May 27.

Residents of many areas in the capital city have been suffering due to power outage since yesterday when a 132KV underground electric