Under trial prisoner dies

An under-trial prisoner of the district jail died at Sherpur Sadar Hospital on Saturday. The deceased, Jewel Mia, 30, son of Nurul Islam of
14 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Space shrinking for free thinkers

The space for practicing free thinking is shrinking in the country, while communalism and militancy are spreading alarmingly, eminent
9 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangladeshi injured in BSF firing

A Bangladeshi national was shot by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) near pillar No 902 at Bhutiamongal border in Hatibandha upazila of the district yesterday morning.
3 February 2016, 18:00 PM

BSF detains Bangladeshi farmer

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) detained a Bangladeshi farmer at Kamalpur frontier under Shibganj upazila of the district yesterday.
2 February 2016, 18:00 PM

BSF guns down Bangladeshi on Naogaon frontier

A Bangladeshi national is shot dead by members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at Adatala border point in Sapahar upazila of Naogaon early Saturday.
23 January 2016, 07:05 AM

Under trial prisoner dies

An under trial prisoner of the district jail died at Chapainawabganj Adhunik Sadar Hospital in the town yesterday.
16 January 2016, 18:00 PM

BSF picks up Bangladeshi

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) picked up a Bangladeshi national from Sharifpur frontier under Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar district on Sunday night.
4 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Prisoner dies in Jhenidah

A man, who was sentenced to two years' imprisonment in three check forgery cases, died of heart attack at Jhenidah Sadar Hospital
31 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Recognise existence of extra-judicial killings to stop it

The state must first recognise that forced disappearances and extra-judicial killings happen in order to stop these,
13 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Dinajpur temple attack: Suspect on 10-day remand

A court in Dinajpur places Mosabberul on a 10-day remand for Thursday's gun attack on a Hindu temple in the district that left two people injured.
13 December 2015, 11:48 AM

Dog squads deployed at Sylhet airport

After Dhaka and Chittagong, dog squads are deployed at Osmani International Airport in Sylhet to tighten the security measures.
4 November 2015, 08:17 AM

Human trafficker arrested

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested an alleged human trafficker in Panchbibi upazila of Joypurhat district yesterday. The
3 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Law and order satisfactory, Kamal reiterates

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal reiterates his claim that the current law and order situation in the country is satisfactory.
3 November 2015, 06:41 AM

2 CU students die falling off waterfall

Two Chittagong University students die after falling off a waterfall on the campus this afternoon.
12 October 2015, 12:11 PM

2 female RU students accuse BCL men of sexually harassment

Two female students are sexually harassed at Rajshahi University campus Monday evening by two Bangladesh Chhatra League activists.
6 October 2015, 13:19 PM

148 deaths in 'crossfire', custody in 9 months

As many as 148 people were killed in “crossfire” and law enforcers' custody this year, according to Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK).
30 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Sacrifice marks Eid-ul-Azha

The holy Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of the Muslims, is being celebrated across the country with due solemnity and religious fervour.
25 September 2015, 03:51 AM

Indian border force kills one, injures four Bangladeshis

A man was killed and four others were injured as the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) opened fire on some inhabitants of a Bangladeshi village along a border in Joypurhat Sadar upazila yesterday.
18 September 2015, 18:00 PM

3 houses looted

Robbers looted valuables from three houses at Bolotbunia village in Sadar upazila of the district early Monday.
15 September 2015, 18:00 PM

2 JCD leaders sent to jail

A court here yesterday sent two leaders of Jatiyatabadi Chhattra Dal (JCD) to jail in the cases for snatching ballot boxes and setting two polling centres on fire
9 September 2015, 18:00 PM