11 sent to jail over Khagrachhari clash

A Khagrachhari court sends 11 accused to jail for their alleged involvement in attacking law enforcers.
16 March 2015, 14:08 PM

3 secretaries get new posting

The government has transferred three secretaries in the latest reshuffle in the civil administration
16 March 2015, 12:56 PM

Bus plunge kills 3 in Sirajganj

Three people are killed and 25 others injured as a bus plunged into a road side ditch on Dhaka-Bogra highway at Salanga upazila of Sirajganj today.
16 March 2015, 11:42 AM

30 injured in Narayanganj building fire

At least 30 people are injured as a fire brakes out in a four-storey building in Fatullah upazila of Narayanganj
15 March 2015, 15:01 PM

Most wanted criminal Mollah Masud held in West Bengal

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police in West Bengal has arrested Molla Masud, a most wanted criminal in Bangladesh
15 March 2015, 13:33 PM

Abducted boy’s body found at Sylhet cop’s house

The body of a kidnapped boy is recovered from a police constable’s house in Sylhet city
15 March 2015, 12:27 PM

Dhaka city polls preparation nearly finished: EC

Election Commission almost completes preparatory work for bifurcated Dhaka city corporation polls, says EC Commissioner Mohammad Shahnewaz .
15 March 2015, 09:34 AM

DFID top official in Dhaka

Mark Lowcock, UK Permanent Secretary for Department for International Development (DFID), arrives in Dhaka on a two-day official visit
15 March 2015, 09:11 AM

UAE vs West Indies, Pakistan vs Ireland

Catch a glimpse of the best moments of today's matches at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 where United Arab Emirates faced West Indies and Pakistan clashed with Ireland
15 March 2015, 08:31 AM

54,481 get primary scholarships

A total of 54,481 students got scholarships in the Primary Terminal Examinations 2014, Primary and Mass Education Minister Mostafizur Rahman announced today.
15 March 2015, 07:40 AM

Verdict on Khaleda's challenge now Apr 5

High Court defers date for delivering verdict to April 5 on a petition filed by BNP chief Khaleda Zia for quashing Barapukuria coalmine corruption case proceedings
15 March 2015, 07:32 AM

US issues alert for Riyadh embassy

The US embassy in Riyadh has cancelled all consular services for Sunday and Monday due to "heightened security concerns"
15 March 2015, 06:28 AM

3 crude bombs blasted near Tangail school

Three crude bombs were blasted near a school in Tangail town during the first day of the BNP-led 20-party alliance’s 72-hour countrywide hartal (shutdown)
15 March 2015, 06:23 AM

Lawmen submit reports denying Salahuddin’s arrest

Law enforcement agencies submitted five separate reports to the attorney general office saying that none of the agencies had arrested BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed
15 March 2015, 05:58 AM

West Indies beat UAE by 6 wickets

West Indies eased a six-wicket victory over associate nation UAE at Napier and pushed up their chance for qualifying in the quarterfinals of the World Cup 2015
15 March 2015, 04:26 AM

Pakistan beat Ireland by 7 wickets

Pakistan smash a victory at the Adelaide Oval beating Ireland by 7 wickets to secure their spot in the quarterfinals as third of Pool B
15 March 2015, 03:28 AM

4 burnt in Cox’s Bazar firebomb attack

At least four passengers sustained burns as miscreants hurled petrol bomb at a bus on Cox's Bazar-Chittagong highway in Chakaria upazila of Cox's Bazar
14 March 2015, 15:31 PM

No talks with Khaleda, reiterates Hasina

Ruling out again the possibility of any dialogue with Khaleda Zia, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the best option for BNP chief to surrender to court
14 March 2015, 10:23 AM

Recover walkways, experts urge future mayors

Noted urban experts and town planners say mayors to be elected in the upcoming Dhaka City Corporations should concentrate on recovering pedestrian passages as part of their priority goals
14 March 2015, 09:49 AM

Pro-AL body stages demo near Khaleda’s office

Socheton Torun Projonmo, a pro-Awami League organisation, stage demonstration in front of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s Gulshan office in Dhaka demanding immediate withdrawal of the ongoing nationwide blockade
14 March 2015, 08:46 AM