BCL men beat up JCD activist at JU

An activist of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal of Jahangirnagar University was allegedly beaten up by Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) men on the
24 November 2015, 18:00 PM

JU officers strike for leader's release

The Officers Association of Jahangirnagar University yesterday observed a daylong work stoppage demanding release of their general
24 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Fakhrul gets 3-month bail on health ground

The High Court grants a three-month bail to BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in three arson and vandalism cases.
24 November 2015, 05:45 AM

MBA programme offered at IIM

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad has offered international students, including students from Bangladesh, the opportunity to pursue MBA under the institute's flagship post graduate programme.
23 November 2015, 18:00 PM

PM for completing war trials to get rid of stigma

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina tells the parliament that the people of Bangladesh will not overcome the stigma if the ongoing trials against war criminals are not completed.
23 November 2015, 16:03 PM

Jamaat calls hartal for Monday

Protesting execution of its leader Mojaheed for war crimes Jamaat-e-Islami calls countrywide hartal for Monday
21 November 2015, 20:10 PM

Khaleda back home

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia returned home last evening after staying in the UK for more than two months for medical treatment and spending time with her family members there.
21 November 2015, 19:17 PM

Boy found dead

Police recovered the body of a child from his house at Raipur village under Bagharpara upazila of the district. The dead was identified as
21 November 2015, 18:00 PM

100 roadside trees felled in Sunamganj

A section of unscrupulous people felled around 100 trees along Jagannathpur-Pagla road in Sadar upazila of Sunamganj district in the
21 November 2015, 18:00 PM

BNP's Rangpur city president missing

BNP's Rangpur city unit president was picked up by, as per his family, plainclothes law enforcers from his residence in
21 November 2015, 18:00 PM

BNP seeks security for Khaleda

The BNP yesterday demanded that the government beef up security for Khaleda Zia upon her arrival in Bangladesh in view of what it said “deterioration” in law and order.
20 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Bogra BCL woman hacked by 'fellows'

Activists of a faction of Government Mojibur Rahman Women's College unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League allegedly
20 November 2015, 18:00 PM

AL may face rebel trouble

With the municipal polls about a month away, grassroots leaders of the ruling Awami League are posing as each other's rivals for mayoral posts at many municipalities.
20 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Arrests upset BNP hopefuls

The BNP is worried about finding suitable candidates for the upcoming municipality polls as over 500 of its prospective contenders
20 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Matia critical of biofuel use

Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury has criticised the policy recommendations of various international organisations to use biofuels and questioned the feasibility and sustainability of using them to attain food security.
19 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Hanif hopes for ban on Jamaat by next March

Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif yesterday hoped that the decision over banning Jamaat-e-Islami would be finalised by March next year.
19 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Khaleda may return home tomorrow

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is returning home tomorrow after her over two months' stay in London, the party has said.
19 November 2015, 18:00 PM

SQ Chy 'denied justice'

BNP leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury has been denied justice, the party said yesterday, a day after the Supreme Court dismissed his petition seeking reconsideration of its verdict.
19 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Housewife beaten to death

A housewife was beaten to death over a family feud at Davidcopara under Gaibandha municipality on Wednesday night.
19 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Jamaat calls hartal, BNP keeps mum

Alleged pro-hartal supporters set fire to a bus and vandalised one more in the capital's Jatrabari area last night, hours before a countrywide hartal was called by the Jamaat-e-Islami.
18 November 2015, 18:00 PM