Singapore criminalises AI-generated abuse images
14 August 2026
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Southeast Asia
Ex-Thai MP shoots dead local official over money row
10 August 2026
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Southeast Asia
Thailand teen kills seven in home, school shooting
7 August 2026
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Southeast Asia
Malaysia says Rohingya refugee return will not go ahead if lives are at risk
5 August 2026
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Southeast Asia
Myanmar approves death sentence for cyberscam offences
28 July 2026
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Southeast Asia
Bangkok pub fire kills 27, officials say emergency exits were obstructed
13 July 2026
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Accidents and Fires
Bangladeshi man found in container with expired Malaysian passports
5 July 2026
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Crime & Justice
Myanmar president arrives in India to strengthen ties
30 May 2026
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Southeast Asia
Rescuers free one of seven men trapped in Laos cave
30 May 2026
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Southeast Asia
Dozens killed in blast targeting train in Pakistan: official
24 May 2026
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Southeast Asia
Attendants clash with interns, staff at RMCH
The interns at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) went on a three-hour wildcat strike yesterday, protesting attacks on doctors
15 April 2016
Barkat's book on poverty launched
A book by eminent economist Prof Abul Barkat was launched at Dhaka University senate bhaban yesterday.
15 April 2016
25pc of patients die within one hour of heart attack
Physicians yesterday said at least 25 percent of patients die within one hour of heart attack. Therefore, a patient must be rushed to the
15 April 2016
Lack of skills hindrance to protecting cyberspace: Norwegian expert
An international cyber security expert working for protecting cyberspace of the government of Bangladesh said yesterday the
15 April 2016
Cop apologises for misbehaviour at DU
A policeman on Thursday apologised for his discourteous behaviour with a female student of Dhaka University during Pahela Baishakh
15 April 2016
Obituary
Anwarul Islam, former general manager of Pragoti Industries Limited, died at the capital's Apollo Hospitals on Thursday, aged 76.
15 April 2016
Good days ahead
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Thursday hoped that this Bangla new year will bring good days for the people of Bangladesh, and all
15 April 2016
52 houses gutted in Thakurgaon
At least fifty-two houses were gutted in a fire in Choutaki Baharzila village of Baliadangi upazila in Thakurgaon early yesterday.
15 April 2016
BBC dismisses anti-GMO activist complaints over Panorama film’s portrayal of Bangladesh Bt brinjal
BBC dismisses complaints by anti-GMO activists that its Panorama film ‘GM Food: Cultivating Fear‘, broadcasted in June 2015, is biased and inaccurate. In a lengthy judgement just published (pdf), the BBC’s highest complaints body, found that all the complaints made about the programme were without merit.
15 April 2016
Man stabbed dead by muggers in city
A man is stabbed to death by muggers at Siddikbazar in the capital’s Bangshal area this morning.
15 April 2016
1 killed as car gas cylinder explodes in Ashulia
A person is killed and three others are injured as a gas cylinder of a car explodes at Ashulia, on the outskirts area of the capital, Dhaka.
14 April 2016
DU hall provost confined for raid against outsiders
A group of students, including Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists, confined the provost of Amar Ekushey Hall of Dhaka University
13 April 2016
Court orders judicial probe against 2 cops for abuse
A Dhaka court yesterday ordered a judicial inquiry into the allegations against two police officials of Rampura Police Station of detaining
13 April 2016
Death anniversary of five martyrs of a family tomorrow
The 45th martyrdom anniversary of Engineer Fazlur Rahman and four of his family members will be observed on Friday, said a press
13 April 2016
Tarana gets death threat
State Minister for Posts and Communications Tarana Halim received a death threat last evening.
13 April 2016
RU also slaps 5:00pm bar on celebrations
The Rajshahi University authorities yesterday asked the students to conclude all the programmes celebrating Pahela
13 April 2016
Road crashes kill 8 including 8-year-old boy, injure 30
Eight people, including an eight-year-old boy, were killed and 30 others injured in road accidents in four districts yesterday.
13 April 2016
HC issues rule for demolishing illegal structures on footpaths
The High Court yesterday issued a rule upon the authorities concerned to explain in four weeks why they should not be
13 April 2016
Sylhet filling stations call off strike but transport workers announce new one
Petrol and CNG refuelling stations in Sylhet called off their indefinite strike on Tuesday night after a case was filed
13 April 2016
HC likely to start hearing death reference, appeals in May
The High Court is likely to start hearing the death reference and appeals in the Ramna Batamul bomb blast case in the first week of May.
13 April 2016