Confiscate properties of war criminals: Nirmul Committee

Ekattorer Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee demands the government to confiscate properties of condemned war criminals and enact new law to compensate the victims of war crimes.
26 November 2015, 13:16 PM

Biman to get new aircraft tomorrow

Meghdoot, a brand new Boeing 737-800 aircraft, is to join the fleet of Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
26 November 2015, 12:10 PM

UK hails Hasina’s zero-tolerance policy on terrorism

The United Kingdom has hailed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s zero-tolerance policy on terrorism.
26 November 2015, 05:16 AM

2 Bangladeshis shot dead by ‘BSF’ in Satkhira

Two Bangladeshi nationals are shot dead allegedly by Indian Border Security Forces in Indian territory opposite to Satkhira border.
26 November 2015, 05:09 AM

Hussaini Dalan blast: 5 JMB men remanded

A Dhaka court places five members of the militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) on a five-day remand over the bomb attack on Shia Muslim community headquarters, Hussaini Dalan, in Dhaka.
26 November 2015, 04:37 AM

Clash over land dispute leaves 8 injured

At least eight people were injured during a clash between two groups of villagers over the ownership of a disputed land at Potapur village in Sadar upazila yesterday morning.
25 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Schoolgirl commits 'suicide'

A schoolgirl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling of her room at Jayfarpur village in Osmaninagar upazila on Tuesday.
25 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Culprit's father demands due punishment

Yakub Ali, father of Bulbul Ahmed who badly damaged an eye of his wife Jinnat Fatema Runa on Sunday night, has demanded exemplary punishment for the crime.
25 November 2015, 18:00 PM

PM introduces 3G at Dahagram

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated 3G network at Dahagram enclaves in Lalmonirhat.
25 November 2015, 08:53 AM

JU officers continue strike for release of colleague

Officers of Jahangirnagar University continue work abstention for the second day demanding release of one of their colleague who was arrested by police.
25 November 2015, 07:16 AM

Robber held with bombs

Members of the Rapid action Battalion (Rab) arrested a robber and seized three bombs and a sharp weapon from his possession in Gangni upazila of
24 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Robber killed in mob beating

A robber was beaten to death by locals at Monniarchar Adarsha Gram under Belgachha union in Islampur upazila of the district yesterday
24 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Van-puller strangled

Police recovered the body of a van puller from a field in Chawk-Dublia village of the district yesterday morning.
24 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Cop's wife, daughter found dead

Police yesterday recovered the bodies of wife and daughter of a policeman of Sundarganj Police Station from Bamomjol under Sundarganj municipality.
24 November 2015, 18:00 PM

288 more go to India

As part of the process to relocate former enclave dwellers, 288 people of three enclaves-- two in Kurigram and another in Panchagarh districts-- went to India yesterday.
24 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Random sand lifting from river poses erosion threat

Four sand traders have continued sand lifting from three spots within five kilometres of the Bangalee River in Nimgachhi union of Dhunat upazila under the district for one month, threatening croplands and dwellings on the both banks of the river.
24 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Govt to double import duty on rice

The government decides to double the import duty on rice – to discourage import of the staple and encourage domestic crop growers.
24 November 2015, 11:21 AM

Shibir man beaten up by Jessore ‘college students’ dies

An activist of Islami Chhatra Shibir activist, who was injured in an attack allegedly by some students at MM College in Jessore yesterday, succumbs nearly six hours after the incident that left another Shibir man dead.
24 November 2015, 07:07 AM

5 killed as truck hits auto-rickshaw in Comilla

Five people are killed and another is injured as a truck hits a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Comilla-Noakhali regional highway at Fatehpur in Laksam upazila of Comilla.
24 November 2015, 04:38 AM

105 sued over AL-Jubo League clash in Sylhet

Two cases have been filed, accusing 105 people in connection with a clash between two factions of ruling party that left at least 15
23 November 2015, 18:00 PM