Demanding their five months' due salaries, Barisal City Corporation employees surrounded office of the chief executive Ranajit Kumar, for up to two hours yesterday noon.

The American Embassy will remain closed on April 14 to celebrate the Bangla New Year, a Bangladeshi national holiday.

Miscreants, impersonating as detectives, mug Tk 4 lakh from a private university student at Elephant road in the capital’s Dhaka.

The authorities in Taiwan have accused Kenya of using guns and tear gas to force 37 Taiwanese on to a plane bound for mainland China.

A multistoried building in Dhaka’s Monipuripara, that houses a ready-made garment factory, is evacuated over allegations of tilting.

Police arrested three persons on charge of gang-raping a female RMG worker in Chittagong early hours today and another in Habiganj on Sunday for raping a child.

Nobody can now speak out freely in Bangladesh and Daily Amar Desh Editor Mahmudur Rahman was sent to jail for his statements

Four muggers shot three staff of an RMG factory and took away a bag full of money in Baliapur of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, yesterday afternoon.

Thirteen people, including a child, who were allegedly confined, tortured and forced to work in an illegal brick field in Barisal for the last couple of days were rescued by Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) yesterday noon.

A Barisal court yesterday noon denied bail and sent to jail 14 persons detained earlier by Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) men and

With the 13th annual summit of Organisation of Islamic Co-operation (OIC) beginning in Istanbul, Turkey, on Sunday, leaders and representatives from the world's Islamic countries reached there to attend it.

Rapid Action Battalion yesterday arrested an alleged member of a human trafficking gang and seized 2,275 forged visas, 212 passports

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader yesterday said the government would procure 600 passenger buses, 500 trucks and

Elaborating the curses of corruption and its negative impact to the society speakers at a workshop in Rajshahi unequivocally called for

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 will deliver the verdict any day in a case against five Kishoreganj men, accused of committing

A Sylhet court yesterday denied a petition filed by sacked Sylhet City Corporation mayor Ariful Haque Chowdhury seeking bail extension

The High Court yesterday exempted three tannery owners from personal appearance before it in connection with a contempt petition,

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has urged the government to take steps to bring back the money laundered from Bangladesh

Deans elections to five out of six faculties of Jahangirnagar University have been rescheduled for May 10 instead of April 30.

Alamin Hossain, a resident of Bepari Goli in the capital's Moghbazar, was moving out of the neighbourhood to Malibagh yesterday. His