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Arrest warrant issued against 3 cops over Rampura mass killings

Dhaka, March 9 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has issued warrants for arrest of three police officers in connection with the mass killings in Dhaka's Rampura area during the anti-discrimin... Read More


Ctg-bound train derails in B'baria; train services normal

Brahmanbaria, March 9 -- bound Mohanagar Express train from Dhaka derailed at Brahmanbaria Railway Station late Saturday night, causing panic among passengers. Witnesses said four front wheels of the... Read More


First batch of Bangladesh's medical tourists to leave for China Monday

Dhaka, March 9 -- The first batch of Bangladeshi patients is set to leave Dhaka for China on Monday as the two sides are working to improve medical service mechanisms. The first batch is likely to co... Read More


Court fails to hear remand hearing against Magura rape accused due to protest

, March 9 -- The remand hearing in connection with the rape case of the eight-year-old girl, could not be held due to protest by student at the court premises on Sunday. The law enforcers failed to p... Read More


Dr Yunus voices displeasure as 2 key projects remain stuck for 10 years

Dhaka, March 9 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday expressed displeasure over the very slow progress of the 'Sayedabad Water Treatment Plant Construction Project Phase-3' and the 'Master Pl... Read More


Home Ministry to launch hotline for rape complaints

Dhaka, March 9 -- The Ministry of Home Affairs is set to launch a hotline for reporting rape and abuse complaints. "It will be announced within the next 24 hours and will be toll-free," Law Adviser A... Read More


Protest erupts at DU demanding death penalty for rapists

Dhaka University, March 9 -- Dhaka University students staged a protest at the Raju Sculpture Saturday midnight, demanding the death penalty for rapists. They also announced the Raju Sculpture as the... Read More


Prime Bank crushes Brothers Union registering record-breaking total in DPL

Dhaka, March 9 -- Prime Bank Cricket Club carved their name in the record books with a 422 for 8 before bowling out Brothers Union for 249, securing a big 173-run victory in the Dhaka Premier League (... Read More


Couple killed in Bogura road crash

, March 9 -- A couple were killed when a bus ran over them on the Dhaka-Bogra highway in Bogura district town on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Shahidul Islam Sajal, 50 and his wife Hosne Ar... Read More


Thousands in Nepal want monarchy back as public frustration with politics grows

KATHMANDU, Nepal, March 9 -- Thousands of supporters greeted Nepal's former king in capital Kathmandu on Sunday and demanded his abolished monarchy be reinstated and Hinduism brought back as a state r... Read More