Potholes make journey on 10-km road risky

People of 10 villages under Kalapara upazila of the district are suffering greatly as the 10-km-long Alipur-Khajura
22 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Boy electrocuted

A teenage boy died from electrocution at Barandali village in Keshabpur upazila of Jessore district yesterday morning.
22 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Man held with liquor

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested a man with 56 litres of liquor in Akbarnagar area under
22 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Youth held with arms, ammo

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) personnel detained a young man and seized firearms and bullets from his possession from
22 October 2015, 18:00 PM

2 candidates allege intimidation by local lawmaker

Two union parishad (UP) chairman aspirants in Satkania upazila under the district yesterday alleged that the local
22 October 2015, 18:00 PM

River devours two-thirds of pry school in Bogra

Students of Debdanga Masipara Government Primary School in Kutubpur union under Sariakandi upazila of the district
22 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Three jailed for stalking

A mobile court sentenced three youths to three months' imprisonment each for teasing a college girl at Dharampur in Bholahat upazila of
20 October 2015, 18:00 PM

40 hurt as villagers clash in Sylhet

At least 40 people were injured during a clash between two groups of villagers in Jaintapur upazila of Sylhet on Monday night.
20 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Live with confidence, PM tells Hindu community

Urging the Hindu community members to live here with confidence, PM Sheikh Hasina says all religions speak about the ‘triumph of humanity’ and her government has established that principle in Bangladesh by ensuring the equal rights of the people of all faiths.
20 October 2015, 14:21 PM

Hearing on SQ Chy, Mojaheed’s review plea Nov 2

The Supreme Court fixes November 2 for hearing petitions filed by war criminals Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed and Salauddin Quader Chowdhury seeking review of its judgement that upheld their death penalties.The chamber judge sets the date in response to two petitions filed by government.
20 October 2015, 05:48 AM

3 lakh yaba tablets seized at Teknaf border

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered three lakh yaba tablets from a fishing trawler at Shahpuri Dwip in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar last night.
20 October 2015, 05:21 AM

Bring schoolboy Mizan's killers to book

Teachers and students of Sadhupara Government Primary School in the town formed a human chain and staged a rally in front of the
19 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Blogger Ananta murder case hearing adjourned till Nov 4

A court in Sylhet adjourns the hearing of blogger Ananta Dash murder case till November 4 as docket of the case is yet to reach Sylhet Metropolitan Magistrate Court from the Session Judge Court.
19 October 2015, 12:23 PM

Two kids drown

Two minor boys drowned in ponds under Agailjhara upazila of the district on Saturday. The deceased are Mahin Sardar, 2, son of Abdul
18 October 2015, 18:00 PM

4 Pabna JMB men sent to jail after remand

Four JMB men were sent to jail yesterday on expiry of their five day's remand.
18 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Robbers loot 7 jewellery shops in Munshiganj

Armed robbers looted gold and silver jewellery from seven shops at Dighirpar Bazar in Tongibari upazila of the district early yesterday.
17 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Secretaries meet on the bank of Padma

Secretaries of different ministries hold a meeting at the bank of the Padma River and discuss several issues including Padma bridge project.
17 October 2015, 11:40 AM

BNP terms PM’s remarks on Khaleda ‘baseless’

BNP terms Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's remark accusing Khaleda Zia of conspiring from abroad to tarnish the country’s image through killing foreigners as “baseless and fabricated”.
16 October 2015, 10:38 AM

Court rejects bail prayer of four accused

A court yesterday rejected the bail prayer of all the four accused in the case for killing Maklukur Rahman Murad, a
15 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Villagers suffer as bridge unused for damaged approach road

Over a thousand people of three villages of Dahagram-Angarpota in Patgram upazila under the district are badly
15 October 2015, 18:00 PM