At least 20 people, including five policemen, were injured in a clash between police and transport workers following detention of their leader for beating up a cop in plainclothes over a trifling matter at Panchabati in Fatullah Upazila of Narayanganj yesterday.

The High Court questions the legality of constructing a kitchen market on a residential area near Baldha Garden in the capital’s Wari area.

International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday sent to jail a war crimes accused from Jamalpur produced by police.

Despite several directives by the International Crimes Tribunal and initiatives of the government to arrest war crimes accused, police have failed to capture more than half of them, frustrating justice seekers. Two war crimes tribunals had issued arrest warrants against 102 war crimes accused in 18 cases since August last year, but the law enforcers could arrest only 45, according to The Daily Star reports.

A rights group file a writ petition seeking High Court’s order on the government to compensate Tk 30 lakh to the family of Nirob who died after falling into a sewer in Dhaka.

People with disabilities should be given the opportunity to participate and express their needs at every stage of disaster risk

Feminism is considered an ugly word by many who have a passing acquaintance with it. An open assertion of being a feminist in social

Director General (DG) of Indian Cast Guard Vice Admiral HCS Bisht, AVSM called on Zonal Commander of Bangladesh

Chittagong Metropolitan Police yesterday set up a CCTV camera at Shah Amanat Mazar, as a part of bringing all the

State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Meher Afroze Chumki yesterday said the government is not going to lower the minimum

Speakers at a Rotary seminar yesterday called upon the new generation to develop communication skills along with expertise in

The Dhaka north mayor at a public rally yesterday formally declared the Tejgaon road connecting Satrasta and

The regional Biswa Ijtema started in Nabagram Road area of Barisal city after the Asar prayers yesterday.

A two-day fourth Bangla Poetry Festival-2015, organised by Sadharan Granthagar, begins in Tangail's Bhasani Hall

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged the newly commissioned members of the Bangladesh Army to always stay vigilant to protect the country's independence and sovereignty.

Illegal capital flight from Bangladesh surged 33.78 percent year-on-year to $9.66 billion in 2013 through trade misinvoicing and other channels, according to a report of Global Financial Integrity. The highest in a decade, the amount was more than six percent of the country's GDP and one-third of the export receipts in 2013. It is three times the size of average foreign direct investment Bangladesh received in recent times.

The High Court yesterday granted bail to cricketer Shahadat Hossain in connection with a case filed for torturing his 11-year-old

Bangladesh yesterday stressed on efficiently recasting the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation's (Saarc) role in context to

A concerned citizen can learn from history and play an effective role in building an independent and sovereign country, said Executive

Several thousand garment workers resorted to vandalism and blocked roads around the capital's Kamalapur Railway Station yesterday