At least two workers were burnt as a fire broke out at a shoe manufacturing factory in Bangshal area of Dhaka.

We are appalled to see that influence and money has gotten the better of the law in a recent incident. We hope that the record is straightened out and that ours is a society based on laws, not influence, is established.

The key facts of the case I analyse here are as follows: An underage driver crashed into two rickshaws. He was caught red-handed. Police officers who responded to the incident have given statements confirming that the perpetrator was drunk, that he did not hold a driver's licence.

Amid concerns following the killing of an Italian aid worker and a Japanese citizen, the US Embassy in Dhaka yesterday updated its

Gonojagoron Mancha spokesman Imran H Sarker says that he gets death threat through his Facebook page.

Secretaries of different ministries hold a meeting at the bank of the Padma River and discuss several issues including Padma bridge project.

Mobile phone operator Grameenphone will offer iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus from November 5.

Police recover the bodies of young man and a woman from a rented house in Rajshahi city.

A united effort can make Dhaka green in three years, Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Annisul Huq says.

An alleged robber, who was injured in a “gunfight”, in Joypurhat Sadar upazila, dies at Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital in Bogra.

Brac Founder and Chairperson Sir Fazle Hasan Abed receives the 2015 World Food Prize for his outstanding contribution to enhance the world's production and distribution of food to those most in need.

BNP terms Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's remark accusing Khaleda Zia of conspiring from abroad to tarnish the country’s image through killing foreigners as “baseless and fabricated”.

A court in West Bengal orders that Bangladeshi national Nur Hossain, the prime accused in the sensational murder case of seven persons in Narayanganj, be sent back home to face trial.

Brendon McCullum, the New Zealand captain, has alleged that he was asked three times by Chris Cairns to get involved in spot-fixing.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expresses her firm determination to not tolerate any militancy and terrorism in the country.

The 10th parliament goes into its eighth session on November 8.

Bangladesh is a major market for addictive codeine-based cough syrup smuggled from India where authorities are trying to crack down.

Tariqul Islam Tareque, the alleged Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militant held yesterday is the killer of ex-Power Development Board (PDB) chief Khijir Khan, police claims.

Law enforcers take Kamrul Islam, the prime accused in the case filed over the killing of 13-year-old Samiul Alam Rajon, to Sylhet hours after he was brought back from Saudi Arabia.

The influence of the Islamic State group extends well beyond the land it controls in Syria and Iraq, reaching recruits around the world, including the Asia-Pacific region.