Rab rescues abducted boy, detains 8 in Dhaka

Rapid Action Battalion rescue an abducted teenage boy and detain eight kidnapers in a drive launched different parts in Dhaka and its outskirts Keraniganj.
4 July 2015, 05:16 AM

3 BNP men land in jail

A court here on Monday sent three local leaders of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) and Jubo Dal to jail, rejecting their bail prayers in a case
30 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Rape of minor girl, 12 sued

A man has been charged with raping a six-year-old girl while 11 others have been accused of trying to cover up the incident at Buruil
26 May 2015, 18:00 PM

3 war crimes suspects held in Cox’s Bazar

Police arrest three war crimes suspects in Cox's Bazar hours after a tribunal ordered their arrest.
21 May 2015, 07:28 AM

Farmers block road demanding fair price of boro paddy

Several hundred farmers of Gaibandha Sadar upazila yesterday blocked D B road, demanding fair price of boro paddy.
18 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Rubel gets bail, Happy files naraji plea

Naznin Akhtar Happy files naraji petition against probe report submitted by police in a case filed by her bringing sexual abuse allegations against national team cricketer Rubel Hossain.
17 May 2015, 06:53 AM

BCL leader hacked in Manikganj

A local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League was hacked allegedly by his party men at Pukhuria bus stand in Ghior upazila on Tuesday night.
6 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Bangladeshi shot in Libya gunfight

A Bangladeshi national suffers bullet injuries during a gunfight between two local factions in Libya's Benghazi.
2 May 2015, 13:04 PM

Grass cultivation makes ten thousand families self-reliant

More than 10,000 extremely poor families have become self-reliant through commercial cultivation of sweet jumbo grass in sandy char areas of the Brahmaputra basin in the past few years.
28 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Housewife murdered for 'dowry'

A housewife was beaten to death by her husband and in-laws allegedly for dowry at Torabganj village in Kamalnagar upazila of the district on Wednesday.
23 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Man jailed for 10yrs in arms case

A man was jailed for 10 years in arms case in the district yesterday. The convict is Shahidul Islam, 43, son of Abdul Aziz of Waijnagar in
9 April 2015, 18:00 PM

7 cops hurt in clash with villagers, nine held

At least seven policemen were injured in an attack by a group of local people from a waz mahfil (Islamic sermon) at Tiloki village in Bholahat upazila early yesterday.
8 April 2015, 18:00 PM

'Execution depends on president if mercy sought'

If death row convict Kamaruzzaman seeks presidential mercy, he will not be executed until the president gives his decision on it, attorney general says.
6 April 2015, 04:57 AM

Lightning kills one

A fisherman was killed by lightning in Bianibazar upazila of district yesterday.
4 April 2015, 18:00 PM

2 smugglers held with 1.20 lakh yaba tablets

Detectives arrest two smugglers along with 120,000 pieces of yaba in Demra area of Dhaka
23 March 2015, 07:48 AM

Sherpur UZ vice-chairman suspended

Arifur Rahman Milon, vice-chairman of Sherpur Upazila Parishad in Bogra, was suspended on Monday as he an accused in the cases for
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Ansars guarding roads, rail tracks in Dinajpur unpaid for 2 months

As many as 892 Ansar members engaged in special duty to guard highways and rail tracks at different places in the district for
14 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Firearm, bullets seized

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized a foreign made pistol, four bullets and a magazine from a field near the Punorbhaba
14 March 2015, 18:00 PM