Narayanganj trawler capsize death toll now 11

Three more bodies are recovered Friday, raising the death toll to 11 in the trawler capsize in the Buriganga river flowing through Narayanganj.
3 April 2015, 07:50 AM

HC directs returning officers to receive nominations of 13 Dhaka ward councillor aspirants

The High Court has directed the returning officers to receive and scrutinise by today the nomination papers of 13 ward councillor aspirants in Dhaka city corporations’ elections.
2 April 2015, 12:26 PM

HSC exams begin peacefully

HSC and equivalent examinations begin peacefully throughout the country with over 10.5 lakhs examines are expected to appear in the exams.
1 April 2015, 05:00 AM

Police, villagers clash over setting power lines, 15 hurt

At least 15 people, including three policemen, were injured in a clash between villagers and police over setting electricity lines of Palli
31 March 2015, 18:00 PM

4 Bangladeshi cops beaten up, handed over to BSF

Four Detective Branch (DB) of police members were beaten up by locals and handed over to Indian Border Security Force yesterday after
25 March 2015, 21:24 PM

7 get Independence Award 2015

Seven eminent personalities of the country receive the Independence Award-2015 in recognition for their outstanding contributions in their respective fields at the national level
25 March 2015, 07:54 AM

Pro-BNP Mayor’s son sued for Facebook post on PM

Shahzadpur municipality mayor’s son has been sued for posting a distorted image of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and a derogatory comment about her on Facebook.
24 March 2015, 16:04 PM

Man dies in Dhaka cop custody

A robbery case accused has been found dead while on remand at the custody of Chawk Bazar Police Station in Dhaka
20 March 2015, 16:14 PM

BSF detains 5 Bangladeshis for crossing border illegally

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) arrested five Bangladeshis after they entered the Indian territory illegally through Burirhat border in
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Robber killed in 'gunfight' with cops in Faridpur

An alleged robber was killed in a 'gunfight' with police in Alfadanga upazila of the district early yesterday.
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM

A philanthropist's contribution recalled

Speakers at a discussion held on the occasion of the 80th founding anniversary of Nalta Central Ahsania Mission in Kaliganj upazila of
15 March 2015, 18:34 PM

Arrest warrant against ex-minister Milon

A Chandpur court yesterday issued arrest warrant against former state minister for education ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon and his wife
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Robber gang leader killed in Sundarbans

An alleged leader of a robber gang was killed in a “gunfight” with police in Hongshu Rajerchar area of the Sundarbans early yesterday.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Cops want legal bar removed

Police have sought cancellation of a legal provision that bars them from justifying torture and inhuman treatment of anyone in custody
8 March 2015, 23:25 PM

BSF guns down Bangladeshi in Kurigram

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) guns down a Bangladeshi near the Khalisha Kotal border at Phulbari upazila of Kurigram
27 February 2015, 09:12 AM

2 more killed in ‘shootouts’

A Jamaat activist, the prime accused of the February 6 Gaibandha bus arson, was killed in a "shootout" with the Rab in the district yesterday morning.
17 February 2015, 23:40 PM

Farmer killed in BSF firing

Members of Indian Border Security Force shot dead a Bangladeshi farmer and injured another when the farmers protested BSF men's assault on their wives at Birampur upazila in Dinajpur yesterday.
2 February 2015, 19:30 PM