Journalists in Barisal on Tuesday announced ruling Awami League lawmaker Golam Maula Rony as persona non-grata in the region, demanded his arrest and expulsion from parliament for assaulting two journalists of the private television channel, Independent TV.
A youth has committed suicide by taking poison in his house over a family feud in Chatkhor village of Nasrotpr union under Adamdighi upazila of Bogra district recently.
Branch managers’ conference was held at Agrani Bank regional office conference room on Tuesday July 23.
At least 30 people were injured in a fierce clash at Kumri village under Lohagara upazila of the district on Tuesday morning July 23.
A court here on Tuesday sent 49 Jamaat-Shibir men to jail in a vandalism case turning down their bail petition.
Two siblings have been killed in a lightning strike at Pachim Korer Mati village in Kanaighat upazila.
Police arrested five suspected muggers at Iqbal Nagar in Sunamganj upazila on Tuesday.
A housewife was strangulated to death allegedly by her husband at Adabaria village in Daulatpur upazila early Tuesday.
Police recovered the body of a young man from a jute field at Hazratpur village in Mithapakur upazila on Tuesday, four days after he went missing.
Police arrested three alleged drug peddlers along with 39 bottles of Indian Phensidyl from Bhaijora area in Morelganj upazila on Tuesday.
About two lakh people in seven upazilas of Bhola district were again marooned in the last two days due to tidal surge in absence of a 10 kilometre stretch of embankment of the Water Development Board (WDB).The embankment, damaged earlier…
Police arrested a man along with 500 rounds of bullet from Traffic intersection area of Rupsha in the city early Wednesday.
Police recovered the body of a young man from Ghoradia village in Sadar upazila of the district on Wednesday.
Peru should uphold its obligation to respect the independence of the Constitutional Court and the ombudsman by adhering to an impartial and objective appointment process for all candidates to the posts, Human Rights Watch said today.
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LALITPUR: Bangladesh and India advanced to the SAFF U-16 Championship semi-finals after the former defeated Sri Lanka 3-1 in the Group ‘B’ match today.
Agricultural production is one of the key driving-forces of Bangladesh’s economy. Agriculture contributes almost 19% of total GDP of Bangladesh. Therefore GDP growth of the country mostly depends on the Agricultural production. We have fertile land and large population. So…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge emerged from St Mary`s Hospital in west London with their new baby son.
Former FBCCI President Salman F Rahman will not testify in the war crimes trial for the BNP leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury, the defence counsel has said.
Rice tainted with high levels of arsenic has been linked to genetic damage that heightens the risk of cancer, a study published on Monday said.
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Tuesday asked deputy commissioners to keep vigil against extra-constitutional intervention that might affect the prevailing democratic system. She said that district administrators should work closely with elected representatives to ensure the continuation of the…
A 12-member high-level Russian delegation visited the proposed site for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Ishurdi upazila on Monday.
The authorities have recently shutdown five out of the ten railway stations in Chuadanga district for lack of manpower.
A RAB officer was shot in broad daylight at Mirpur in the capital on Tuesday.
A mobile court here on Monday sentenced a young man to 15 days’ imprisonment on charge of entering the district record room posing as executive magistrate.
Former Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque, who issued verdicts in a number of important cases including the Bangabandhu murder case, and struck down the 5th, the 7th and the 13th constitutional amendments has been made the Chairman of the Law…
BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia on Tuesday reiterated the next polls must be held under a non-party government, neither under Awami League nor incumbent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
A man was held along with 146 gold bars weighing 17 kg from Shah Amanat International Airport here on Tuesday.
Turning down opposition leader Khaleda Zia’s call for dialogue to resolve the dispute over the polls-time government, Awami League presidium member Mohammad Nasim on Tuesday said the next general election will be held as per the constitution.