Dhaka
Killed by Death
If there was anyone we considered immortal, it was Lemmy.
29 December 2015, 12:47 PM
Indian visa application centre opens at Uttara
An Indian visa application centre is opened at Uttara.
29 December 2015, 08:25 AM
Torture: Charges pressed against cricketer Shahadat
Police presses charges against former national cricketer Shahadat Hossain and his wife in a case filed over torturing his 11-year-old domestic help.
29 December 2015, 07:43 AM
[WATCH] Free of illegal truck parking, Tejgaon road looks fresh
The congested Tejgaon road now looks fresh after illegal truck parking in the area has been evicted following steps taken by DNCC Mayor Annisul Huq.
29 December 2015, 05:35 AM
6.6kg gold seized at Dhaka airport
The preventive team of Dhaka Customs House detain a person and seize 12 gold bars weighing 6.6 kilograms from his possession at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka .
28 December 2015, 16:04 PM
Khaleda terms municipal polls farcical
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia terms the upcoming municipality polls “farcical” and said her party will stay in the race until the last minute.
28 December 2015, 11:54 AM
Sujan doubts fair municipal polls, blames EC
Sushasoner Jonno Nagarik expresses concern over holding a free and fair municipal election with the increasing number violence.
28 December 2015, 07:44 AM
The year of big concerts for Dhaka
The year 2015 marks an array of music festivals, conferences and events thanks to the magnanimous initiatives taken by different organisations.
27 December 2015, 18:00 PM
14 Singapore returnee militant suspects sent to jail
A court in Dhaka sends 14 militant suspects, who were repatriated by Singapore police recently, to jail in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
27 December 2015, 14:06 PM
Conduct campaigns for clean Dhaka: Khokon
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon urges different government institutions to carry out awareness campaigns to promote cleanliness in the city.
27 December 2015, 10:27 AM
BCL leader sued for ‘stabbing’ female student
A female student of Mirpur Bangla College has filed a case against a leader of the college unit Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) for allegedly stabbing her.
26 December 2015, 16:17 PM
71-km human chain formed to save Turag
Environmentalists form a 71-km-long human chain on the banks of the Turag River demanding an end to pollution and grabbing of the river.
26 December 2015, 11:18 AM
United Hospital’s ‘sex offender’ nurse arrested
Rapid Action Battalion members arrest a staff nurse of United Hospital in Dhaka, suspected of sexually harassing a female patient, from the capital's airport area.
25 December 2015, 06:40 AM
Pahela Baishakh sexual assault: Detectives file final report
Detectives submit the final report in Pahela Baishakh sexual harassment case saying the incident took place but none of the offenders could be identified or arrested.
24 December 2015, 15:54 PM
Youth beheaded over ‘affair’ in Dhaka
Police detain a rickshaw puller who was carrying a headless body stuffed in a luggage in Basabo area of Dhaka.
24 December 2015, 14:50 PM
Arambagh suspended from all football activities till further notice
Bangladesh Football Federation suspends Arambagh Krira Sangha from all football activities for an indefinite period over the recent attack on the BFF office by the club supporters.
24 December 2015, 13:58 PM
[WATCH NOW] The Mother of Churches
Established by the Portuguese in 1677, the Rani Jopmala church, also known as the Mother of Churches, is the oldest intact church in Dhaka.
24 December 2015, 12:50 PM
Mirpur raid: How explosives were disposed
Law enforcers disposed at least 16 crude bombs seized from a Mirpur building during an operation to capture militants today.
24 December 2015, 09:53 AM
Govt officials protest pay scale, block Farmgate road
Government officials block a road in Dhaka’s Farmgate for nearly an hour protesting what they said discrimination in the eighth national pay scale.
24 December 2015, 09:11 AM
Missing journalist’s body found in Munshiganj
The body of missing journalist Awrangajeb Sajib is found floating in the Dhaleshwari River in Munshiganj Sadar upazila.
23 December 2015, 13:21 PM