In apparent retaliation, Dhaka has called its Ambassador in Ankara Allama Siddiki for consultations, two weeks after Turkey's ambassador to Bangladesh left Dhaka to report home.

Dhaka dwellers were stuck on city streets for hours on end in the scorching heat yesterday, mainly because of a Dhaka North City Corporation event and a procession of the education ministry. Standstill traffic were everywhere in the capital.

Dhaka court sent to jail boyfriend of model Sabira Hossain, after she allegedly committed suicide at her flat in Dhaka.

Commuters today suffered in the sweltering heat on the city roads as most of them had to spend at least thirty minutes to an hour more than the usual time to reach their destinations due to an unusual traffic jam.

A man was killed after a truck hit him in Shyampur area of Dhaka.

Dhaka court issues arrest warrants against BNP chief’s personal assistant Shamsur Rahman Shimul Biswas and 26 for their alleged involvement in a petrol bomb attack on a bus in Dhaka's Jatrabari in January last year. Charges accepted against 38 including BNP's chief Khaleda Zia.

The nation is paying tribute to National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam on the occasion of his 117th birth anniversary.

Customs intelligence seized another luxury car worth around Tk 5 crore, which was purchased allegedly by dodging tax, from Tejgaon area in Dhaka.

Dhaka court sentences ex-AGM of Sonali Bank and 2 Hall-Mark officials to life in jail for embezzling Tk 2.22 crore.

A female model allegedly commits suicide at her rented flat in Rupnagar area of Dhaka.

A woman is killed in a road crash in front of her six-year old son in Mohammadpur of Dhaka.

Professor Khaleda Ekram, Buet's first ever vice chancellor, has passed away at the age of 66.

The Supreme Court has upheld a High Court verdict with some modifications and guidelines to stop police force from making arbitrary arrests on suspicion and torturing arrestees on remand.

Dhaka has not yet made any decision about who will represent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's swearing-in ceremony on May 27.

The Supreme Court will deliver a verdict today on a long-pending appeal against the High Court directives on the detention of any person under suspicion and subsequent dealings with the detainees on remand.

The holy Shab-e-Barat, the night of fortune, has been observed across the country with due religious fervor and solemnity.

It's a road, but you can't see it. All you see is sewerage water and human waste overflowing it and household and commercial garbage

It was quarter to 10 in the morning yesterday. A wet Abu Hossain, a rickshaw puller, was waiting all alone for passengers in the

Rains, caused by cyclone Roanu, swamp many parts of Dhaka, living the city life in disarray.

Daffodil International University (DIU) defeats Independent University Bangladesh (IUB) by 74 runs on the opening day of the DIU T20 Cricket Tournament 2016 at the DIU campus in Ashulia yesterday.