Dhaka
1.78 lakh Yaba tablets seized in Savar, 1 held
Rapid Action Battalion seize 1.78 lakh Yaba tablets from a truck and arrest its driver for possessing those in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka.
5 July 2015, 05:21 AM
Police carried out arson attacks: Khaleda
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia claims that policemen carried out the arson attacks during the BNP-led 20-party alliance’s anti-government movement earlier this year.
4 July 2015, 14:49 PM
10 reasons to visit Dhaka - the least liveable city
One can list down a multitude of reasons to not visit Bangladesh, the never ending traffic jams, incessant power cuts, the air heavy with dust and pollution and thousands upon thousands of people thronging the streets every single day! But find the 10 reasons to visit this chaotic city: Dhaka.
4 July 2015, 10:06 AM
Rab rescues abducted boy, detains 8 in Dhaka
Rapid Action Battalion rescue an abducted teenage boy and detain eight kidnapers in a drive launched different parts in Dhaka and its outskirts Keraniganj.
4 July 2015, 05:16 AM
300 turtles seized in Savar
Law enforcers seize 300 turtles and detain four people on the Dhaka-Aricha highway at Savar on the outskirt of the capital.
3 July 2015, 12:48 PM
12 ‘militants’ on 3-day remand
A Dhaka court places 12 suspected militants on a three-day remand each in a case filed with Darus Salam Police Station under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
3 July 2015, 11:04 AM
2 youths found dead in Malibagh
Police recover bodies of two youths from a multistoried building in Dhaka’s Malibagh area.
3 July 2015, 09:01 AM
Chawkbazar’s iftar fiesta (video)
The long tradition of selling “Shahi” iftar items in Old Dhaka has become quite renowned. “Shahi” or not – one thing is for sure that the food looks just exquisite.
3 July 2015, 06:19 AM
Rony denied bail, sent to jail
A Dhaka court denies ruling party lawmaker’s son Bakhtiar Alam Rony bail and sends him to jail in a case over killing two people in Dhaka.
2 July 2015, 09:40 AM
‘Al-Qaeda was planning countrywide attack’
Law enforcers claim arrest of 12 militants of al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent including its Bangladesh chief coordinator from Dhaka.
2 July 2015, 05:07 AM
63 trafficking victims returning home
Sixty three Bangladeshi trafficking victims -- 39 rescued from Andaman Sea by the Thailand authorities and 24 from Indonesia -- will return home.
1 July 2015, 10:47 AM
Boy injured in cocktail explosion
A minor boy is injured as he unknowingly attempted to play with an abandon crude bomb in the capital’s Madhya Badda area.
1 July 2015, 10:40 AM
Rajabazar in hell (video)
Rajabazar dwellers in Dhaka face intolerable sufferings due to the ongoing construction works of sewage system, which has continued for months.
1 July 2015, 08:02 AM
Act on house rent complaints, HC tells cops
High Court orders police to take steps regarding house rent-related complaints in all the cities including capital Dhaka.
1 July 2015, 07:48 AM
6 held over killing, snatching in Dhaka
Detectives have arrested six persons allegedly involved in separate incidents of killing and snatching in Dhaka.
1 July 2015, 05:08 AM
7 ways to drive safely in a flood without dying
Normally people drive through water and they don't die. So what happens when our city roads get submerged? Our cars can die. Here's how yours can survive.
30 June 2015, 18:00 PM
‘Snatcher’ killed in firing with Dhaka cops
An alleged snatcher is shot dead while he along with his accomplices was trying to escape after firing at cops in Hatirjheel area.
30 June 2015, 15:36 PM
3 held in Dhaka over cocaine haul
Customs Intelligence arrest three people in Dhaka for their alleged link with the cocaine consignment seized at Chittagong port.
30 June 2015, 07:31 AM
MP’s son Rony on 2-day fresh remand
A Dhaka court places Bakhtiar Alam Rony, son of Awami League lawmaker Pinu Khan, on a two-day fresh remand in a case filed against him in connection with the shooting and killing of two people in Dhaka’s New Eskaton area on April 14.
30 June 2015, 06:04 AM
Make Halim Bhojon Bilash way (video)
Getting the best to eat is always a priority – even when it comes down to soothing the taste bud during Ramadan.
30 June 2015, 05:51 AM