The BNP-led 20-party alliance on Saturday announced another 72-hour spell of nationwide hartal from 6am on Sunday alongside its ongoing countrywide indefinite transport blockade to push for its various demands, including a fresh national election under a non-party administration. In…
TVEL, a subsidiary of Russia’s State Nuclear Power Corporation- ROSATOM has signed a fresh contract with the Indian Department of Atomic Energy for the supply of enriched uranium fuel pellets. The fuel pellets will be used by Nuclear Fuel Center,…
Eminent jurist Barrister Rafique-ul-Huq has proposed an “Yes” or “No” vote to determine whether the majority of people were in favour of mid-term election or not as the incumbents were rejecting any suggestion for such election. Former President Prof Dr…
Police arrested a local leader of Jamaat-e-Islami from Lalabazar area in South Surma upazila on Friday night.
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh in a drive recovered 25 Molotov cocktails from Balutupa area in sadar upazila early Saturday.
Detectives arrested a woman for her suspected link to the killing of Rajshahi University Professor Shafiul Islam from Meherchandi area in the city on Friday.
An unidentified man was killed as he was crushed under the wheels of a speeding train at Boyra Jongshon area in the city here on Friday night.
A young boy was jailed for one year after he was detected to be taking the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations impersonating a candidate at the Mahsin Girls’ School centre in Daulatpur upazila of the district on Friday.
Miscreants torched a local land office in Sadar upazila early Saturday, during the indefinite countrywide transport blockade, enforced by the BNP-led 20-party alliance.
Two devotees of Tabligh-Jamaat, who were injured in a road accident in Muktagachha upazila on Friday night, dies at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) early Saturday.
An activist of local unit BNP was stabbed to death by some miscreants at Balaishpur area in sadar upazila early Saturday.
A young man was stabbed to death in an attack by his rivals over a land-related dispute at Dakkhin Laxmipasha village in Baufal upazila on Saturday.
Police arrested an alleged terrorist in possession of three firearms, 56 rounds of bullet and four bullet shells from his house in Chowdhury Barogachha area of the district town early Saturday.
Speakers at a view-exchange here today said that the BNP-Jamaat led 20-party alliance is out to destabilise the country in the name of movement at a time when the country is running smoothly under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh…
A mobile court here today jailed one youth for two years on charge of snatching away a question paper of BCS preliminary test at Government Azam Khan Commerce College center in the city.
Speakers at a human chain programme here today underlined the need for creating awareness of the people to help stop violence, repression on women and child marriage.
Pakistan’s pace bowlers stunned South Africa to earn a thrilling 29-run World Cup win in Auckland.
The doctor who pulled Harrison Ford from the wreck of a plane crash has described how he feared a fireball from the aircraft’s leaking fuel.
Two men have been detained over the murder of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, the head of the Federal Security Service (FSB) has announced.
A North Korean diplomat was caught with 27kg of gold by Bangladeshi authorities at the Hazrat Shahjalal International airport in Dhaka on Thursday, according to customs officials. The diplomat, identified as the first secretary of the North Korean embassy in…
Bangladeshi border guards have sent back 136 Rohingya Muslims from Burma after a clash with a group of illegal migrants who had crossed into Bangladesh on Friday. The deportees include women and children. Reuters reported, a local commander from the…
BSS, RANGPUR Mayor of Rangpur City Corporation (RCC) Sarfuddin Ahmed Jhantu has directed all concerned for ensuring quality of the infrastructural development works in the city. Jhantu said this while launching construction of the concrete road from Koilashranajan High School…
BSS, LAKSHMIPUR A gang of miscreant torched the land office of Baishikpur union in Sadar upazila early this morning burning land documents and furniture of the office. Mohammad Jamal Uddin, in-charge of Duttapara police investigation center, told BSS that some…
BSS, RANGPUR Police in separate overnight drives arrested 49 persons, including, ten leaders and activists of BNP, Jamaat and Shibir from different places here last night, police sources said. The arrested persons include four leaders and activists of BNP and…
The houses of six BNP leaders, including its standing committee member Tariqul Islam, came under crude bomb attacks here early Friday. At least 30 crude bombs were blasted targeting the houses of the BNP leaders at Ghop, Karbala road, Dharmatala…