Bangladesh
HC seeks illegal structures’ list in Dhaka car parking areas
The High Court directs Rajuk chairman to submit before it in two months a list of unauthorised structures built at car parking areas beside roads in Dhaka.
15 December 2015, 07:33 AM
Burdwan blast: JMB man among 28 freshly charged
The National Investigation Agency of India files its second supplementary charge sheet in the Burdwan bomb blast case, slapping fresh charges against 28 accused including a JMB man for waging war against Bangladesh.
15 December 2015, 06:09 AM
Derailment halts Dhaka-Ctg-Sylhet rail link
An intercity train gets derailed in Narsingdi, cutting off the rail communication on Dhaka-Chittagong and Dhaka-Sylhet routes.
15 December 2015, 05:58 AM
Another Wari burn victim dies at DMCH
A teenager, who suffered burn injuries in a fire at a hostel in Wari area of Dhaka, dies at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital.
15 December 2015, 05:41 AM
9 killed as lorry hits three-wheeler in Sirajganj
At least nine people are killed and 9 others injured as an oil-carrying lorry rammed a shallow-engine driven three-wheeler at Shahjadpur upazila in Sirajganj. Critically injured victims have been sent to Bogra Medical College Hospital.
15 December 2015, 03:43 AM
Polls under EC ‘questionable’: Khokon
BNP Joint Secretary General Mahbub Uddin Khokon alleges that all the polls that were held under the incumbent Election Commission (EC) are 'questionable'.
14 December 2015, 16:06 PM
Hoshi murder: JMB man confesses involvement
A member of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) confesses his involvement in the killing of Japanese national Kunio Hoshi before a Rangpur court.
14 December 2015, 15:37 PM
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14 December 2015, 15:32 PM
No world force can stop war crimes trial: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reasserts that the trial of war criminals will go on and there is no force in this world that can stop it.
14 December 2015, 13:57 PM
Pak bank official sent back from Dhaka airport
A joint director of the State Bank of Pakistan was sent back from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka as she had no Visa to visit Bangladesh.
14 December 2015, 13:15 PM
Stop cutting hills in Habiganj: HC
The High Court directs the government to stop cutting hills at Dinarpur in Habiganj and to take appropriate legal steps against the people responsible for cutting the hills.
14 December 2015, 13:04 PM
‘Islami Bank’s money taken as none else showed interest’
Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal says they received money from Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd to organise the 2011 Cricket World Cup since no other bank showed interest to sponsor the event.
14 December 2015, 12:26 PM
'Moja Losss?' admin gets bail
A Dhaka court grants bail to Refayet Ahmed, admin of the popular Facebook page “Moja Losss?” in a case filed against him for running campaigns against the government and the state through the page.
14 December 2015, 12:04 PM
DU cuts academic ties with Pakistan
Dhaka University syndicate severs all academic ties with Pakistan.
14 December 2015, 11:32 AM
All social media, apps unblocked
The government unblocks all social media platforms including Skype, Twitter, WhatsApp and Viber.
14 December 2015, 11:21 AM
BNP to move EC with complaint of missing candidates
A delegation of BNP will visit Election Commission to file a complaint on the alleged kidnapping of the party’s two mayoral candidates.
14 December 2015, 10:11 AM
Manikganj BCL leader’s wrist cut off
Unknown miscreants cut off wrist of a Bangladesh Chhatra League Leader in Shibaloy upazila of Manikganj.
14 December 2015, 09:52 AM
Opinion: BNP-Jamaat must explain what is Hanadar Bahini
BNP, Jatiya Party and the Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh in their official statements marking the Martyred Intellectuals Day did not mention Pakistan army and their local collaborators who spearheaded the killing of the intellectuals.
14 December 2015, 08:55 AM
Market’s legality near Baldha Garden questioned
The High Court questions the legality of constructing a kitchen market on a residential area near Baldha Garden in the capital’s Wari area.
14 December 2015, 08:44 AM
BNP forms body ahead of municipality polls
BNP forms a central convening committee to assist its mayoral hopefuls and monitor the whole process of the country’s maiden partisan municipality polls scheduled for December 30.
14 December 2015, 08:32 AM