WHEN the stomach is full, everything feels under control. But the idea of hunger can be so painful that the renowned 20th-century Bengali poet Sukanta Bhattacharya once compared the bright full moon to nothing more than a loaf of chapati in an empty stomach. Eating is perhaps one of the most fundamental human rituals, something which we celebrate several times a...
A man was detained on Saturday night on allegations of beating his wife to death the same night over a dowry dispute in the old Launchghat area of Dattapara in Narsingdi town...
A German court on Monday convicted and handed prison sentences, some suspended, to four former Volkswagen managers over their part in the 鈥榙ieselgate鈥� emissions-cheating scandal, Bloomberg reported...
Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh on Sunday denied its involvement in beating with shoes a saree-clad effigy of a woman on the Dhaka University campus as video clips and photographs went viral on social media sparking debates...
An imam of a mosque in Gazipur鈥檚 Pubail area died in jail custody early Monday, hours after he was beaten by an angry mob on Sunday allegedly for raping several boys...
A metropolitan magistrate court in Dhaka on Tuesday allowed the police to take the manager and a staff of Apon Coffee House in the capital鈥檚 Khilgaon area in custody for one day for interrogation in a case allegedly for beating a woman at the coffee shop on April 11...
Two people were killed in a mob beating in the Sylheti Bazar area of Kamrangirchar in the capital Dhaka on Wednesday.
Law enforcers arrested two Bangladesh Nationalist Party activists on charge of beating a college teacher in Chandrakola bazar are at Natore Sadar on Sunday...
The police on Wednesday identified three individuals in connection with the viral video footage showing an elderly man being beaten on theft charges in Barguna...
At least 119 people were killed in 144 mob beating incidents across the country in the past seven months...
Bangladesh has lately seen an escalation in the fatal mass beating incidents that killed 82 people between August 1 and November 30. Between January 1 and June 30, before the July-August mass uprising, 33 people died in mob beatings.
A man suspected to be a robber was beaten to death on Thursday night by villagers in Highjadi union of Araihazar upazila in Narayanganj....
Leaders of Gonoforum on Thursday called on the political parties of the country to forge national unity to foil the conspiracies of creating anarchies in Bangladesh...
The police have arrested six people on charges of cheating and looting money and seized Taka 57.50 lakh in Mirpur, Dhaka.
A case was filed on Thursday night over killing a 24-year-old construction worker by beating and pouring hot water on his body allegedly for stealing a battery from a...
Authorities at Dhaka University on Thursday formed a seven-member committee to investigate the death of a man in mob lynching inside the university鈥檚 Fazlul Haque Muslim Hall...
A group of miscreants have beaten up a local journalist and broken his leg for publishing a report on adulterate milk production in Bhangura upazila of Pabna....