Railway police arrest mugger Yasin, 3 associates
The railway police in Dhaka in a drive arrested mugger Yasin and his three associates in Dhaka on Saturday night.
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Bus, auto-rickshaw services halted for 2nd day in Bhola
Internal bus and CNG-run auto-rickshaw services across five routes in Bhola remained suspended for the second consecutive day on Monday, following a violent clash among transport workers that erupted on Sunday, causing severe hardship for passengers...
Green activists send letter to chief adviser seeking independent commission
On the 143rd day of its ongoing sit-in protest, the Bangladesh Tree Protection Movement (Bangladesh Gachh Raksha Andolon) on Monday sent a letter to the interim government chief adviser seeking an independent commission to probe over the demand to cancel the proposed link road of the Dhaka Elevated Expressway from FDC to Palashi.
Ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda travelling from London, due in Dhaka today
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia left London for Dhaka on Monday after four months of advanced medical treatment.
Khaleda to leave London for home around 4:10pm London time
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson and former prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia will leave London for home on a special air ambulance provided by Qatar Emir at 4:10pm London time on Monday (9:10 BST).
Chinmoy shown arrested in lawyer Alif murder case
A Chattogram court on Monday ordered to show detained former-ISKCON leader Chinmoy Das Brahmachari as arrested in lawyer Saiful Islam Alif murder case.
SC clears way for Tureen鈥檚 mother, brother to reclaim possession of Uttara houses
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Monday cleared all legal hurdles for Shamsun Nahar, mother of detained International Crimes Tribunal prosecutor Tureen Afroz, and Shamsun Nahar鈥檚 only son, Shahnawaz Ahmed Shishir, to take...
ACC sues Papon, wife,聽Ex-BCB director Ismail over illegal wealth
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Monday filed two separate cases against former youth and sports minister Nazmul Hasan Papon and his wife Ruksana Hasan on charges of amassing illegal wealth worth...
Saudi Arabia, Jordan urged to recruit more workers from Bangladesh
Expatriates鈥� welfare and overseas employment adviser Asif Nazrul urged the governments of Saudi Arabia and Jordan to recruit more skilled Bangladeshi workers ahead of mega events and infrastructure projects.
Fire breaks out at Bayley Road building
A fire broke out at the basement of the 15-storey Capital Siraj Centre Shopping Mall on Bayley Road in Dhaka Monday evening.
Barrister Razzaq鈥檚 Namaz-e-Janaza held at SC鈥檚 inner garden
The Namaz-e-Janaza of senior lawyer Barrister Abdur Razzaq was held at the inner garden of the Supreme Court on Monday.
No chance for day鈥檚 vote to happen at night, CEC says
Reiterating Election Commission鈥檚 commitment to organising a free, fair, neutral and peaceful election, Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin said, 鈥楾here is no possibility of taking place day鈥檚 vote at night.鈥�
Two Rupganj Textile Mill fire victims die
Two security guards, who sustained burn injuries in a textile mill fire in Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj last week, died at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka on Monday...
Young woman dies after scarf gets entangled in autorickshaw wheel
A 23-year-old woman died after her scarf got entangled in the wheel of a battery-run autorickshaw at Aftabnagar in the capital on Monday morning.
Yunus for immediate implementation of health reform commission recommendations
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday directed the authorities concerned to take steps to execute immediate implementable recommendations of Health Sector Reform Commission saying its recommendations will play an important role in resolving the long-standing problems in country鈥檚 health sector.