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Man stabbed to death in Dhaka's Kamrangirchar

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- A man has been stabbed to death in Dhaka's Kamrangirchar. The victim has been identified as 25-year-old Rocky, an employee at a local grocer. The incident occurred in front of the B... Read More


Bangladesh court jails British MP Tulip, mother Rehana and ex-PM Hasina in graft case

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- A Dhaka court has delivered its verdict in another corruption case against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her family members over the allocation of plots in the Purbachal New... Read More


Security stepped up near courts ahead of another verdict against Hasina family

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- Security has been ramped up in the court area of Dhaka ahead of the verdict in another corruption case against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, and her n... Read More


BNP Standing Committee rushes meeting on Khaleda's health

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- The BNP's highest policy-making body, the National Standing Committee, is in an emergency meeting over the party's Chairperson Khaleda Zia's health. The meeting began at 9am on Monda... Read More


Cold waves may sweep parts of Bangladesh after middle of December

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- One or two mild to moderate cold waves may sweep across the western and northern parts of Bangladesh in the second half of December, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has... Read More


Digital permit mandatory for bonded warehouses from January

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has made it mandatory from January for bonded warehouse licence holders to use the Customs Bond Management System (CBMS) to obtain Utilisation Perm... Read More


Bangladesh would have 'fallen to India' without Khaleda, claims Jamaat's Taher

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdullah Mohammad Taher has claimed Bangladesh might have fallen "under India's control much earlier" had BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia not been resolute in her p... Read More


Tight lanes, congested buildings make firefighting difficult in Chawkbazar

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- Firefighters have worked in difficult conditions to contain a fire that spread across two neighbouring buildings in Chawkbazar's Rahmatganj Dalpatti, as congested lanes and cramped su... Read More


Tarique can vote, run in polls if Election Commission permits, says secretary

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- Election Commission (EC) Secretary Akhtar Ahmed has said that BNP's Acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman is not yet a registered voter, but could still be enlisted -- and even stand in t... Read More


Fire at Chawkbazar building subdued in 75 minutes

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- The Fire Service has brought a fire under control in just over an hour at a three-storey residential building in Rahmatganj Dalpatti, Chawkbazar. Fire Service Media Officer Anwarul I... Read More