Bangladesh
Bangladesh reach SAFF U-16 Championship final
Bangladesh Under-16 football team reaches the final of the SAFF Under-16 Championship 2015 defeating Afghanistan 1-0 in the semi-final at Sylhet District Stadium
16 August 2015, 13:13 PM
Jubo League attack Chandpur students, 40 hurt
At least 40 were injured when ruling party’s youth wing Jubo League swooped on a procession brought out by the school students protesting extortion today.
16 August 2015, 09:10 AM
Public university teachers protest for pay scale
Public university teachers throughout Bangladesh go on work abstention demanding a separate pay scale.
16 August 2015, 06:40 AM
‘Boon granter’ turtles of Bostami shrine (video)
The story behind Bostami turtles goes back around 1,200 years to its origin – what locals believe are embodiments of genies trapped in animal forms.
16 August 2015, 06:03 AM
SC receives Ekattor videos on ‘sub-judice’ matter
The Supreme Court receives the video recording of a private satellite channel Ekattor TV on a report and talk show on conversation between two judges.
16 August 2015, 04:40 AM
First hajj flight takes off
The first hajj flight carrying 418 Bangladeshi pilgrims to Saudi Arabia takes off from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
16 August 2015, 04:38 AM
Hamid inquires about condition of Pranab’s wife
President Abdul Hamid calls his Indian counterpart over phone to inquire about the health condition of his wife now undergoing treatment at Army Hospital there.
15 August 2015, 16:12 PM
18 gold bars seized at Dhaka airport, 1 held
Customs Intelligence recovered 18 gold bars worth about Tk 1 crore from Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
15 August 2015, 10:29 AM
Fugitive killers of Bangabandhu must be hanged: Ashraf
Public Administration Minister Syed Ashraful Islam says that death sentences will surely be executed after bringing back the fugitive killers of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
15 August 2015, 09:54 AM
Clash over tribute: Kushtia Jubo League man killed
A local activist of ruling party’s youth front Jubo League was killed during infighting over paying tribute to Bangabandhu in Kushtia.
15 August 2015, 08:16 AM
Bangabandhu’s portrait unveiled at Jatiya Press Club
A portrait of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was unveiled at Jatiya Press Club in Dhaka.
15 August 2015, 07:42 AM
Police ‘informer’ murdered in Dhaka
Police recovered the body of one of its informer from near a slum in Shah Ali area of Dhaka city.
15 August 2015, 07:20 AM
5 killed in 'gunfight' with army men in Rangamati
Five people are killed during a “gunfight” with army personnel in Baghaichhari upazila of Rangamati.
15 August 2015, 04:08 AM
Khaleda’s London visit deferred
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s expected visit to London has been deferred by a week, sources in the party said.
14 August 2015, 15:28 PM
Unite to establish democracy, Bangabandhu’s ideology: Dr Kamal
Dr Kamal Hossain urges people to unite against terrorism, extortion, corruption, money laundering, looting and grabbing in order to establish democracy, and ideology of Bangabandhu.
14 August 2015, 14:59 PM
2 ‘Bangladeshis’ among 6 held for ‘terror link’ in India
Hyderabad police arrests six people, including two alleged Bangladeshi nationals, for their suspected links with terror groups and human trafficking.
14 August 2015, 14:42 PM
14 sued for murder of 2 Madaripur girls
Fourteen people- seven named and as many unnamed are sued for the murder of two school girls in Madaripur.
14 August 2015, 12:09 PM
Jubo Dal activist killed in Ctg
A ward-level activist of Jubo Dal, youth front of BNP, is allegedly stabbed to death in broad daylight by miscreants in Chittagong city.
14 August 2015, 10:14 AM
Niloy murder: State minister's nephew, another remanded
Dhaka court places two members of Ansar Ullah Bangla team on an eight-day remand each in connection with the killing of secular blogger Niladri Chattopadhyay Niloy.
14 August 2015, 09:14 AM
Mother, son found dead in Brahmanbaria
A woman and her three-month-old baby are found dead in Nasirnagar upazila of Brahmanbaria.
14 August 2015, 07:17 AM