BCL groups chase each other at CU

Bangladesh Chhatra League's (BCL) two factions at Chittagong University chased each other yesterday, adding to the tension created
26 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Even Ershad detects curbing of press freedom

Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad yesterday criticised the government for what he said curbing press freedom.
26 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Arrest warrant issued against Ctg BNP leader in fraud case

A Chittagong court yesterday issued an arrest warrant against BNP Chittagong north district unit convener Aslam Chowdhury in a fraud
26 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Lightning injures 30

At least 30 people were injured by lightning at eight villages in Patgram upazila of the district yesterday afternoon. The injured include
25 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Arrest warrant against BNP's Selima Rahman

A Dhaka court yesterday issued arrest warrants against BNP Vice Chairman Selima Rahman and 13 others in an arson case filed with
25 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Two more AL leaders blame JSD for prelude

Two more Awami League leaders yesterday accused the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD), an ally of the ruling party, of playing a role in the
25 August 2015, 18:00 PM

1 killed as train rams lorry in Ctg

A man is killed and at least three others are injured after a train crashed into a lorry in Sitakunda upazila of Chittagong.
25 August 2015, 03:09 AM

Shawkat Mahmud again placed on remand for 4 days

A Dhaka court yesterday placed BNP chairperson's adviser Shawkat Mahmud on a second phase of remand, this time for four days,
24 August 2015, 18:00 PM

BNP now asks if Inu had any role in planning

BNP yesterday called upon Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu to quit if he “fails to clarify” before the nation his role in the killing of
24 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Rizvi bailed in all cases but can't walk out of jail

The High Court yesterday granted ad-interim bail to BNP leader Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed for six months in two separate arson cases.
23 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Inu claims section 57 of ICT Act not contrary to HR, constitution

Amid concern and criticisms over section 57 of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act, Information Minister Hasanul
23 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Khaleda's request for case files rejected

The High Court yesterday rejected BNP chief Khaleda Zia's two petitions seeking the final report and relevant documents of the
23 August 2015, 18:00 PM

BNP claims implication of Tarique, Khaleda by Hasina is baseless

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's remark that Khaleda Zia and her son Tarique Rahman had roles in the August 21 grenade attack is
23 August 2015, 18:00 PM

AL, BCL men implicated

Twenty-two people, including 10 Awami League and Chhatra League men, have been sued for allegedly killing a Jubo League leader in Gazipur.
23 August 2015, 18:00 PM

BNP's Aman admitted to DMCH

Denied admission to Birdem Hospital where he had been referred to by BSMMU doctors, a sick BNP Joint Secretary General Amanullah Aman finally got the scope for treatment at DMCH last night.
23 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Another pro-AL man dies

Fighting for life for 10 days, another victim of the August 14 Badda shooting succumbed to his injuries at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) last night, bringing the final death toll to four.
23 August 2015, 18:00 PM

British minister Desmond Swayne visits Dhaka

UK Minister of State for International Development Desmond Swayne arrives in Dhaka on a three-day visit to reaffirm the UK’s commitment to supporting Bangladesh’s development.
23 August 2015, 04:17 AM

Awami Olama League president was target for murder

Five persons had attacked the president of a faction of Awami Olama League at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque's south gate on Friday
22 August 2015, 18:00 PM

BNP's rejoinder and our reply

The BNP sent a rejoinder to our report published on August 14 under the headline, “Fatal deaf ear".
22 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Taposh fumes at Rab

Awami League lawmaker Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, also nephew of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, once again hit out at the Rab yesterday for the recent killings of ruling party leaders and activists in "so-called gunfights".
22 August 2015, 18:00 PM