Both factions of the recently split Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) yesterday demanded that the Election Commission (EC) authorises the single person whom each named for selecting chairman candidates in the union parishad (UP) polls.

Mahmudur Rahman, acting editor of Bangla daily Amar Desh, was shown arrested yesterday again in another case filed for creating anarchy and preventing police from discharging their duties in February 2013.

A woman, her son and a relative were killed in a head-on collision between a CNG-run auto-rickshaw and a truck in Shahporan area of Sylhet city yesterday around 8:30pm.

The Supreme Court yesterday upheld the death penalty of banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) leader Masumur Rahman

A seminar titled “Shakespeare: Our Contemporary” was held at the permanent campus of Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT) in the capital's Mirpur recently, said a press release yesterday.

Detectives submitted the charge sheet to a Narayanganj court yesterday accusing only one person in a case filed for killing five members

The Anti Corruption Commission has filed a case against lawmaker Kazi Firoz Rashid, also a presidium member of Jatiya Party, on the charge of grabbing a government land, reports UNB.

Reckless driving killed a seven-year-old girl on Demra-Kaliganj road in Bauliapara area of Rupganj upazila in Narayanganj yesterday.

Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) arrested a former branch manager of Standard Bank in connection with an embezzlement case in

BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia is unlikely to appear before a special court today for hearing the Zia Orphanage and Zia Charitable Trust graft cases filed by the Anti Corruption Commission, said Sanaullah Miah, one of her counsels.

The British Council organised a discussion titled "Digital Skills-Can They Change Girls' Lives?" in Lakeshore Hotel in the capital recently.

The High Court yesterday fixed May 4 for hearing the appeal filed against a lower court judgment that acquitted BNP leader Tarique

Bhutan's Minister for Agriculture and Forests Lyonpo Yeshey Dorji yesterday stressed more collaboration with Bangladesh Rice Research

Entry into Ramna Park and Suhrawardy Udyan marking Pahela Baishakh on April 14 will be prohibited from 4:00pm and the premises must be vacated by 5:00pm, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Additional Commissioner Monirul Islam yesterday.

Nobody can enter Ramna Park and Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka after 4:00pm on Pahela Baishakh, DMP Additional Commissioner Monirul Islam announces.

The muezzin who was killed inside an Old Dhaka mosque yesterday might have been killed out of personal enmity, police said ruling out any militant link.

Chinese hackers are possibly behind one of the world's biggest cyber heists, the theft of $81 million from the Bangladesh central bank, a senator in the Philippines says.

The Election Commission (EC) has asked inspector general of police (IGP) to take departmental action against the officer-in-charge

International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday directed prosecutors to submit formal charges, if there were any, on May 31 against four

After March, the country is going to experience excessive rainfall in the current month of April, said Bangladesh Meteorological