Woman dies in Bagerhat building fire
A woman died and several others injured as a fire broke out in a five-storey commercial building in Chitalmari upazila of Bagerhat Monday morning...
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Woman stabbed to death by brother in-law in Dhaka
A woman was stabbed to dead by her brother-in-law at South Kamalapur of Motijheel in Dhaka on Sunday...
Two men held for attempted rape of girl child, rape of woman
A man was arrested in Chuadanga on charges of attempting rape on his adolescent daughter and another man was held in Kurigram on charges of raping his sister-in-law on Monday...
Wadifa wins Asian Zonal Chess, earns WIM title
Bangladesh Woman FIDE Master Wadifa Ahmed earned the Women International Master title after becoming unbeaten champion in the Asian Zonal 3.2 Chess Championship, which concluded in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Tuesday.
59-year-old woman dies falling from rooftop
A 59-year-old woman with disabilities died after falling from the rooftop of a five-storey building at Wari in Dhaka on Saturday...
Woman鈥檚 floating body found
Police have recovered the body of an unidentified woman from the Manu River at Kulaura in Moulvibazar...
Unidentified woman鈥檚 body recovered in Savar
The police recovered the throat-slit body of an unidentified woman at Ashulia of Savar in Dhaka on Wednesday...
Catholic priest knifed to death in Myanmar
A Roman Catholic priest was knifed to death in his church in Myanmar by members of an anti-junta rebel group, an official and the head of the country鈥檚 bishops conference said.
Bangladesh foreign adviser for maritime connectivity, reducing trade barrier
Bangladesh foreign affair adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Sunday laid emphasis on facilitating maritime connectivity and reducing trade barrier to ensure a brighter, more prosperous future for all nations of the Indian Ocean and beyond.
Railway police arrange for woman鈥檚 childbirth
The Airport railway police arranged for a woman鈥檚 childbirth at the platform in Dhaka on Monday...
Ex-world number one Halep announces retirement
Former tennis world number one Simona Halep announced her retirement on Tuesday after her first-round defeat at the WTA Cluj-Napoca tournament in her native Romania.
West Indies earn slender lead over Pakistan after Noman hat trick
The West Indies gained a slender nine-run lead over Pakistan Saturday as spinners dominated the opening day of the second Test in Multan, with Noman Ali achieving a hat trick for the home side.
BSMMU鈥檚 new director takes charge
Brigadier general Abu Noman Mohammad Mosleh Uddin took the charge as director (hospital) of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University on Thursday...
7 injured in clash at Anti-Discrimination Student Movement central office
At least seven students, including a woman, who were involved in the July uprising, were injured in a clash reportedly with the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement members at its central office on Tuesday...
Woman killed during robbery
A 50-year-old woman has been killed during a robbery at her home in Kalapara upazila of Patuakhali...
Noman, Sajid help Pakistan dominate West Indies in spin battle
Noman Ali and Sajid Khan guided Pakistan to a strong position against the West Indies after another spin-dominated second day's play in the opening Test in Multan on Saturday.
Pakistan plot spin blitz as West Indies return after 19 years
Pakistan will look to formidable spin duo Noman Ali and Sajid Khan to torment the visitors when the West Indies play their first Test series in the country in 19 years from Friday.
Putting migrants back in harness at home
MALAYSIA, Oman, the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirate are all temporary homes to a large number of foreign workers and many of them are from Bangladesh. And, many of them are eager to get back home to live with the family and acquaintances and contribute to the local development. Some return to the country but many unfortunately...
Thousands protest in Romania against presidential vote annulment
Thousands of flag-waving Romanians protested outside parliament on Friday against the annulment of presidential elections, where an obscure far-right candidate had been the front-runner amid claims of Russian interference.
Investigation into fascist salutes after goal for Mussolini's great grandson
The Italian football federation on Monday opened an investigation after supporters of second-division club Juve Stabia celebrated a goal scored by Benito Mussolini's great grandson with fascist salutes.
Actomania premieres The Man Outside
Theatre troupe Actomania premiered its maiden production titled The Man Outside at Neelima Ibrahim Auditorium of Mohila Samity in the capital on Wednesday...
Woman with baby jumps under train, killed
A woman and her 11-month-old daughter died after the woman jumped under a train at Sripur in Gazipur on Monday morning...
Woman held for killing businessman in Dhaka
The police have arrested a woman accused of brutally killing Old Dhaka plastic factory owner Nazrul Islam who was found dead at his rented house in the capital鈥檚 Posta area about five days ago...
Romania police raid houses after vote scrapped
Romanian police raided houses on Saturday, a day after the top court cancelled the presidential vote in an unprecedented development following allegations of Russian interference in favour of the far-right frontrunner.
Taiwan romance novelist Chiung Yao dies
Taiwanese writer Chiung Yao, whose romance novels were wildly popular in the Chinese-speaking world, has died, authorities said on Wednesday. She was 86...
Woman鈥檚 bullet-hit body found on Dhaka-Maowa expressway
The police recovered a woman鈥檚 bullet-riddled body lying on the Bangabandhu Expressway in Srinagar upazila of Munshiganj on Saturday morning...
One woman killed by partner, relative every 10 minutes worldwide: UN
One woman was killed by a partner or relative every 10 minutes worldwide in 2023, the United Nations warned Monday, stressing that femicides remained at 鈥榓larmingly high levels鈥�...
Youth hacks mother to death
A woman was killed reportedly after being stabbed by her son in their house at Uttara in the capital on Sunday morning.
Turkey pursues broader engagement in Africa
Turkey is expanding its reach into Africa, banking on its defence projects and widespread trade network, its prospects enhanced by the lack of colonial history weighing on Europe, diplomatic sources say.
Govt has issues to address to facilitate labour migration
THE suspension of labour migration from Bangladesh to more than a dozen destination countries for up to five years for irregularities in the migration process and a number of other reasons warrants special attention of the authorities. Labour migration to at least 13 destinations 鈥� Oman, Bahrain, Iraq, Libya, Sudan, Malaysia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates...