Bir Shrestha Nur Mohammad鈥檚 death anniv today
The 54th anniversary of death of Bir Shrestha Nur Mohammad Sheikh, killed in the War of Independence, will be observed today...
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AIUB founder chair Anwarul鈥檚 death anniv today
The 13th death anniversary of Anwarul Abedin, founder chairman of the American International University鈥揃angladesh, will be observed on Friday...
Recurring death of apparel workers unacceptable
THE death of another worker caused by police action over unpaid wages demonstrates the government鈥檚 continued disregard for worker rights. At least 25 others were also injured in the clash with law enforcers at the Uttara Export Processing Zone in Nilphamari on September 2. While the family and fellows of the victim claimed that the deceased was shot by law enforcers...
National poet鈥檚 death anniversary observed
Different cultural organisations and educational institutions observed the 49th anniversary of the death of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam organising different programmes on Wednesday.聽聽聽聽聽..
Man beaten to death over theft suspicion in Mymensingh
A man was beaten to death on suspicion of theft at a local mosque in Trishal upazila of Mymensingh district early Monday.
Ex-EC Mahbub Talukdar鈥檚 3rd death anniversary today
Today is the third death anniversary of former election commissioner, freedom fighter and writer Mahbub Talukdar...
Two men killed in Narsingdi
A youth was hacked to death in Narsingdi sadar upazila on Wednesday allegedly by his housemate, while another was killed in a clash over land dispute in Monohordi upazila...
Man demands Hasina, associates be burned like his son
The father of As Sabur, one of six protesters who were shot and then burnt to death together, testified before the International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Sunday...
5 to die, 4 jailed till death in Dr Nitai murder case
A Dhaka court on Sunday sentenced five people to death and another four to imprisonment till natural death in a case filed over the 2012 murder of National Institute of Diseases of the Chest and Hospital associate professor Narayan Chandra Nitai...
Pakistan floods death toll rises to 344
Rescuers were struggling to retrieve bodies from debris after flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains across northern Pakistan killed at least 344 people in the past 48 hours, authorities said on Saturday...
Man stabbed to death outside 鈥榮hisha鈥� bar at Banani
A man was beaten and stabbed to death on the stairs of the second floor of a shisha (flavoured tobacco) bar at Banani in the capital Dhaka early Thursday...
Spain suffers third wildfire death
Spain on Thursday mourned its third wildfire death this week and Greece began beating back a blaze threatening its third-largest city Patras as an unrelenting heatwave stoked tinderbox conditions in southern Europe...
Bangladeshi beaten to death in India
A Bangladeshi was beaten to death and six were handed over to police by local people in India鈥檚 Meghalaya state over robbery suspicion, according to a BBC Bangla online report quoting Meghalaya state police...
Prime accused SI Akbar gets bail in custodial death case
Sub-inspector Akbar Hossain Bhuiyan, prime suspect in a custodial death case, was released on bail from the Sylhet Central Jail on Sunday...
SI Zahid鈥檚 life term upheld, Rashedul鈥檚 life sentence commuted
The High Court on Monday upheld the life sentence of then sub-inspector Zahidur Rahman Khan in the case over unlawful arrest, torture, and death of Ishtiaque Ahmed Jony, an Urdu-speaking youth, who died in police custody at the Pallabi police station in 2014.
HC begins delivering verdict
The High Court on Sunday began delivering its verdict in a landmark custodial death case involving the killing of Urdu-speaking youth Ishtiaque Ahmed Jony who died in police custody at Pallabi police station in 2014...
Man, son-in-law lynched over theft charges in Rangpur
A 40-year-old man and his son-in-law were beaten to death over charges of stealing a van at Burihat Bottala under Taraganj in Rangpur district on Saturday night...
HC verdict in jony鈥檚 custodial death today
The High Court is scheduled for today to deliver verdict in the appeal filed by three convicted police personnel against a lower court judgement that jailed them for life for the custodial death of car driver Ishtiaq Hossain Jony in 2014...
Five held for journalist Tuhin murder in Gazipur
The police detained five individuals for questioning over the gruesome murder of journalist Asaduzzaman Tuhin, who was hacked to death in Gazipur city on Thursday night.
Journalist hacked to death in Gazipur
A journalist was stabbed to death by between six and seven people at Eidgah market in the Gazipur city鈥檚 Chandana chowrasta under Bason police station area on Thursday night, reportedly for sharing a video report on extortion.
Rabindra University observes Tagore鈥檚 death anniv
Rabindra University, Bangladesh on Wednesday observed the 84th anniversary of the death of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, a Bengali polymath who worked, among others, as a poet, writer, playwright and composer...
Tesla ordered to pay $242 million in Autopilot death
A Florida jury on Friday ordered Tesla to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to plaintiffs who blamed a deadly 2019 crash on the company鈥檚 鈥楢utopilot鈥� driver assistance technology...
Landlord beaten to death for claiming BNP office rent
A landlord was beaten to death allegedly by local activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party in Narayanganj鈥檚 Araihazar upazila on Wednesday following a dispute over rent payment for a party office.
Trader hacked to death in Brahmanbaria
A trader was hacked to death on his way home from a local market at Sarail in Brahmanbaria on Tuesday night...
The Gaza Riviera
ISRAELIS do not see the images of skeletal corpses of Palestinian children who they have starved to death as a curse. They do not see the slain families they gun down at food hubs 鈥� designed not to deliver aid but lure starving Palestinians into a massive concentration camp in the south of Gaza in preparation for deportation 鈥� as a war crime. Israelis do not look at...
Trader killed in Magura, one held
A trader was hacked to death in Chhayabithi Sarak area under Magura Sadar upazila Saturday night, police said...
Man accused in 23 cases hacked to death
A 40-year-old man was hacked to death by a group of miscreants on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway at Gouripur bus stand under Daudkandi upazila in Cumilla Friday night...
Continued extrajudicial killing, custodial death disparaging
THE continuation of extrajudicial killing and custodial death during the tenure of the interim government, which was installed after a political changeover that promised meaningful changes in governance, is worrying. Right group Odhikar in its latest report, published on July 24, says that at least 29 people were extrajudicially killed between August 9, 2024 and this June 30...
Death toll in BAF jet crash reaches 34
The death toll in Bangladesh Air Force jet crash into Milestone School and College in the capital鈥檚 Uttara area reached 34 as two more victims died on Thursday...
SC verdict on Mobarak鈥檚 appeal set for July 30
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Tuesday set July 30 to deliver its verdict on the appeal filed by Mobarak Hossain, a former Jamaat-e-Islami member and an expelled Awami League leader, challenging his death sentence for committing war crimes during the country鈥檚 liberation war...