Suspect Badrul Alam lashed out against his victim, Sylhet college student Khadiza Begum Nargis, outside the court conducting his trial for attempted murder.The former Chhatra League leader told reporters Khadiza was a ‘traitor, a hypocrite and a fraud’ as he…
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq today said work is going on to make a draft law for confiscating properties of convicted war criminals.The minister told newsmen after attending prize giving ceremony organized by Manusher Jonno Foundation at…
Dhaka- A farmer was shot dead by members of Indian Border Security (BSF) along Durgapur border in Aditmari upazila in Lalmonirhat early Sunday.The deceased was identified as Asaduzzaman, 23, son of Abul Hasan of Chowratari area of Durgapur union
Dhaka- A young man was shot to death by a group of miscreants in GPO More area of the port city in Chittagong on Sunday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Ibrahim, 32. Officer-in-charge of Kotwali Police Station Jasim Uddin said…
Dhaka – Police in a special drive from Friday night to Saturday night arrested 89 people from different areas in the districtin Jessore on various charges,UNB news agency reported.
Dhaka – An alleged terrorist was shot in a gunfight between two groups of criminals in TB Clinic area of the district town in Jessore on Saturday night.The injured was identified as Yusuf, 30, son of Abdul Latif, a resident…
Dhaka – Police recovered the body of an elderly woman from Dashuria Gol Chattar in Ishwardi upazila in Pabna on Sunday morning.The identity of the deceased could not be confirmed immediately,UNB news agency reported.
Dhaka – An alleged terrorist was shot in a gunfight between two groups of criminals in TB Clinic area of Jessore district town on Saturday night.
Dhaka-The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police on Saturday claimed that they have found the involvement of 23 foreigners in the $ 101-million cyber heist from Bangladesh Bank’s account with the US Federal Reserve Bank.
Dhaka – Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested six people while they were going to India illegally through Munsipur border area on Friday night.The arrestees are: Toiab Ali, 18, son of Rabbani, Nur Mohammad Sardar, 30, son of Mannan…
Dhaka-Underscoring the need for devising a way to realise the transformative potential of migration, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday urged the international community to take vow and act together to pull out the migrants from their miseries and agonies.
Dhaka – Customs officials on Saturday detained a passenger of a domestic flight from Chittagong at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport here and seized 24 gold bars weighing 2.78 kilograms from his possession.Sources at the Dhaka customs house said Sarwar Kamal…
Dhaka – A young man was burnt to death as a house in a slum in Shahjahanpur area of the city caught early Saturday.The deceased was identified as Shipon, 30.Atikul Islam, duty official of the Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD)…
Dhaka – Police arrested an alleged terrorist along with a one-shooter gun, 100 gram heroin and one round of bullet from Putkhali border area here in Benapole on Friday night.The arrestee was identified as Rana, 24, son of Harun, a…
Dhaka – Stressing the need for the involvement of private sector in expanding higher education, Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Prof Abdul Mannan said the entrepreneurs of private universities must stick to their purpose to ensure quality education.
Dhaka – The government is set on introducing high-speed rail in the country, with the commercially vital Dhaka-Chittagong route earmarked for installation of the advanced tracks to support high-speed railway travel. Travellers between Bangladesh’s two most economically vibrant centres, capital…
Chief Justice SK Sinha on Saturday called for dropping Article 116 from the Constitution immediately.“The Articles 116 and 116 (A) of our Constitution are conflicting to the principles of the Constitution. So, I call for removing the Article 116,” he…
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday said it is not the country but BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia herself is ‘in serious crisis’.“Bangladesh is now moving towards sustainable development and public welfare under the visionary leadership of Sheikh Hasina.…
Dhaka – Though three Hindu temples were vandalised and desecrated in Kaliganj upazila of Lalmonirhat over the last twelve months, no legal step has been taken in connection with those incidents.
Distributed denial of service strikes on five biggest banks and financial organisations in Russia was halted. Russia’s telecom operator on Friday said it had blocked a series of cyber-attacks on the country’s leading banks this week, the latest to target…
Bahauddin Foizee The uneasy and unbearable weather conditions in many parts of the world have become the new trend of our planet’s environment, causing the coastal areas across the globe to gradually submerge under water. While such environmental deterioration is…
Dhaka – The Election Commission (EC) is going to sit in a meeting with law enforcement and intelligence agencies on Saturday to finalise the security measures need to be taken for the elections to Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) and 61…
The Prime Minister’s adviser on national security Major General Tarique Ahmed Siddique (Retd) has emphasized the need for greater synergy and integrity among all national forces, be they military or civil, for attaining the much-coveted goals of national development and…
Dhaka- Members of Border Guard Bangladesh in a drive arrested two people along with 16 bottles of Phensidyl syrup from Putkhali bordering area in Sharsha upazila on Thursday. The arrestees were identified as Hasan, 18, son of Malek, and Hridoy…
Dhaka- Three cases have been filed against the five suspected members of Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami (Huji) who were arrested on Thursday from a ‘militant den’ in Chittagong.Golam Rabbani, Deputy Assistant Director (DAD) of Rapid Action Battalion-7 Chittagong, filed the cases against…
Dhaka – Detectives seized 21,000 pieces of contraband Yaba tablets and arrested three people in this connection from Shahbagh area in the city on Thursday night.The arrestees are Asad, Rubel and Ramzan,UNB news agency reported.
Dhaka – A madrasa student, who went missing from his madrasa in Agailjhara upazila on November 30, was traced in Gandaria area of the capital in Barisal on Thursday night.The madrasa student was identified as Neyamatullah, 16, son of Khorshed…
Pabna – Two MBBS 4th year students of Pabna Medical College have been missing for over a week, said family sources.
South Korea’s embattled president Park Geun-hye is facing impeachment, with lawmakers due to vote on Friday on dismissing her from office.
At least 50,000 militants from so-called Islamic State have been killed since the US-led coalition started fighting in Iraq and Syria two years ago, a US military official has said.