Chittagong University Teachers' Association went on an indefinite strike yesterday demanding removal of “discriminatory provisions” from the eighth national pay scale.

A faction of Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) yesterday expressed deep concern over job cuts in various

Hafizur Rahman Munshi, a freedom fighter, took over the charge of chief engineer of Public Works Department yesterday, said a press release.

The telecom regulator decides to revise up the daily recharge limit for a single mobile phone number from Tk 500 it set earlier considering the inconvenience of subscribers.

At least 150 Bangladeshi housemaids have escaped from their employers in Saudi Arabia in last seven months, Saudi Gazette reports quoting Makkah daily.

Contest by 'rebels' and intra-party feud put the Awami League (AL) nominated mayoral candidates in Thakurgaon, Pirganj and

Two students of Mymensingh’s Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University are killed when a speedy bus hits them from behind in Trishal on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway.

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested an alleged arms peddler with three pistols, 13 bullets and five magazines at Mobarakpur

The ringleader of a robber gang of Sundarbans East Zone was killed in a 'gunfight' with members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in

Hajj agencies which were found guilty of trafficking people cannot send pilgrims for performing Umrah in Saudi Arabia, Religious Affairs Minister Motiur Rahman says.

Tea garden workers issue a seven-day ultimatum to the authorities to meet their demand for cancelling the special economic zone (SEZ) in Chunarughat of Habiganj.

Workers and officials of Saidpur Railway Workshop placed floral wreaths yesterday at the altar of their newly built

BNP Joint Secretary General Mahbub Uddin Khokon alleges that all the polls that were held under the incumbent Election Commission (EC) are 'questionable'.

The award giving ceremony of 20th Berger Young Painters' Art Competition (BYPAC) was held on December 11 at Lakeshore Hotel in the capital.

Armed muggers shot two people and took away around Tk one lakh from a shop in Kolabari area under Companyganj upazila of Sylhet

The High Court asks the inspector general of police to prohibit the law enforcement agencies from parading any detainees before the media before producing him or her to a court.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia says she hopes that the friendly relations between Bangladesh and India will be strengthened further in future while outgoing Indian High Commissioner Pankaj Saran meets her at her Gulshan residence in Dhaka.

Two Indian Sikhs are stabbed in Sitakunda of Chittagong as masked men attack them and loot Tk 50,000. They were returning to Dhaka after temple visit.

The two-day conference of port users in Dhaka, Chittagong, Mongla and Benapole concluded at Benapole in Jessore district yesterday. The

Police recovered dead bodies of a woman and her two daughters from Chowdhury Haat cluster village in Kathali union of Jaldhaka