THE streets of Dhaka, long bustling with the vigour of youth and the promise of intellectual pursuits, were transformed into battle zones over the past week. What should have been a celebration of academic heritage turned into a shameful display of student violence. The clashes between students of Dhaka College and City College, as well as the broader unrest involving other institutions such as...
At least 100 people, including students, were injured in a series of clashes among the students of three colleges, Kabi Nazrul College, Shaheed Suhrawardy College and Dr Mahbubur Rahman Molla College, in the capital鈥檚 Demra on Monday...
On July 19, after having lunch, Md Foysal Sarker told his mother, Hajera Begum, that he would return soon before stepping out of their rented house in Savar鈥檚 Abdullahpur about 3:00pm...
Australian cricket slapped a 10-year ban on Sri Lankan Test player Dulip Samaraweera on Friday for alleged 鈥榠nappropriate behaviour鈥� -- to run concurrently with a 20-year suspension he is already serving.
Dhaka University female students faced moral policing on the campus as thousands of activists and leaders of Islamist groups marched through the area to join a rally at...
The Islamic conference at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka, Bangladesh concluded with the announcement of a nine-point demand, including justice for the 2013 Shapla Chattar killings and the withdrawal of all false cases against Islamic scholars.
A seven-day Jatra Utsab, organised by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, began on Friday on the the Mukta Mancha stage of the Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka.
Home adviser retired Lieutenant General Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday requested all to hold meetings and rallies at Suhrawardy Udyan instead of Shahbagh crossing considering people鈥檚 sufferings.
Posts, telecommunications, and information technology adviser Nahid Islam, and fisheries and livestock adviser Farida Akhter visited ailing poet and thinker Farhad Mazhar and Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University vice-chancellor Professor Md Abdul Latif at the Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka on Saturday...
Prochondo Collective, a multidisciplinary artistes鈥� platform, on Saturday staged its maiden theatre production staging 鈥楶raay Tin/Charjan鈥� at the Mukta Mancha of the Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital.
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a ban on importing pharmaceutical raw materials and selling foreign medicines without prior approval from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare...
One fisherman died, 19 were rescued alive and three remained missing after a fishing trawler named 鈥楩B Rashida,鈥� carrying 23 fishermen, capsized after being caught in a storm in the Bay of Bengal on Friday afternoon.
The outpatient services at Dhaka Medical College Hospital and Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital resumed on Wednesday.
Heavy rain washed out the first day of the second and final Test between Pakistan and Bangladesh in Rawalpindi on Friday.
The Bangladesh Bank has ordered commercial banks not to allow cash withdrawals of more than Tk 4 lakh per account daily...
Left-handers Saud Shakeel and Saim Ayub hit fighting half-centuries to help Pakistan recover to 158-4 on a rain-hit opening day of the first Test against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi on Wednesday...
The government has waived demurrage charges for seven days for imported containers carrying accessories and raw materials for the readymade garment sector, which could not be delivered from the Chattogram port due to disruptions caused by unrests over the quota reform movement and the curfew imposed by the government...
Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina visited Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital on Tuesday to meet people who sustained injuries during the recent nationwide unrest centring quota reform protests.
A Class IX student was sitting on a bed beside a window in Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital, both legs bandaged after being bit by two bullets on...
Six foreign nationals were found dead in a luxury hotel room in central Bangkok on Tuesday, Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said, with police suspecting they were poisoned.
Rawhide traders and tannery owners in Bangladesh on Sunday sought storage facilities at the regional level, including in Natore, Chattogram and Dhaka to properly store and maintain the quality of sacrificial animals鈥� skin.
Egyptian ambassador to Bangladesh Omar Mohie Eldin Ahmed Fahmy on Sunday expressed his country鈥檚 interest in importing rawhides from Bangladesh....
THE number of animals sacrificed this Eid-ul-Azha, which fell on June 17, was reasonably high considering the economic instability with unprecedented food inflation and...
Like the past few years, rawhide of the sacrificial animals was being sold at throwaway prices across the country after Eid-ul-Azha, one of the biggest religious festivals of the...
Dhaka South City Corporation on Tuesday fined seven seasonal rawhide traders for conducting unauthorised trade on the streets, creating obstacles to public movement....
A mobile court of Dhaka South City Corporation fined five seasonal rawhide traders for their unauthorised involvement in rawhide business in Science Lab area of Dhaka on the Eid day Monday....
The government and leather sector businesses on Monday set the prices for the salted rawhides of cows to be sacrificed in the forthcoming Eid-ul-Azha at Tk聽55-60 a square foot in the Dhaka city and Tk聽50-55 a square foot outside the city...
Defending champions Bangladesh earned their third consecutive win in the Bangabandhu Cup International Kabaddi Tournament after beating Indonesia 59-19 with five lonas in their Pool A match at the Shaheed Suhrawardy Indoor Stadium in Mirpur on Wednesday...
Bangladesh got off to a flying start in the Bangabandhu Cup 2024 International Kabaddi Tournament as they crushed South Korea by 67-22 points with five lonas in their Pool A match at the Shaheed Suhrawardy Indoor Stadium in Mirpur on Sunday...
At least 72 people went missing after 16 salt-carrying trawlers capsized during a nor鈥檞ester that swept Chattogram鈥檚 Anwara and Banshkhali coasts of the Bay of Bengal on Wednesday...