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Two sentenced to death for raping minor girl in Sylhet

Sylhet, July 2 -- A Sylhet court on Wednesday sentenced two youths to death for raping a 14-year-old girl in 2012. Judge Begum Rubaiya Yeasmin of the Sylhet Children Violence Suppression Tribunal han... Read More


BNP leader killed in attack over football match dispute at Adabor

Dhaka, July 2 -- A local BNP leader was killed and another injured after they were attacked with sharp weapons during arbitration in the Adabor area of the capital on Wednesday night, with police sayi... Read More


Murder accused snatched from police in Narsingdi

Narsingdi, July 2 -- A murder accused was allegedly snatched from police by a group of people following an attack in Raipura upazila of Narsingdi on Wednesday afternoon. The incident took place at Sa... Read More


Police begin wearing new uniforms featuring dark blue and olive shirts

Dhaka, July 2 -- Members of the Bangladesh Police have started wearing the force's new uniform, featuring dark blue shirts with khaki trousers and light olive shirts with khaki trousers, from Wednesda... Read More


BB launches 'Bangla QR' to drive cashless economy

Dhaka, July 2 -- Bangladesh Bank Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman on Wednesday officially inaugurated transactions using Bangla QR, marking a unified step toward a cashless society and a fully interoperabl... Read More


Rains likely across country: BMD

, July 1 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rains in all the divisions in 24 hours commencing 9 am on Wednesday. "Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by tempora... Read More


Floodwaters recede but erosion worsens along Teesta, 20,000 families stranded

, July 1 -- Although water levels of the Teesta River have started receding thousands of people in northern Bangladesh remained stranded while fresh riverbank erosion is threatening homes, roads, emba... Read More


Dhaka eyes close defence, security cooperation with Ankara

Dhaka, July 1 -- Bangladesh on Wednesday reaffirmed its commitment to promoting closer cooperation with Tiirkiye in defence, security, technology, research, and institutional capacity building thr.oug... Read More


Wandering in Kushtia for five years: Youth identified as Nepali national

Kushtia, July 1 -- A young man who have been wandering in different parts of Daulatpur upazila in Kushtia in an apparently mentally unstable condition for nearly five years has finally been identified... Read More


Two detained with 2.9 lakh Yaba tablets in Teknaf

Dhaka, July 1 -- Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 2.9 lakh Yaba tablets and detained two alleged drug traffickers in separate operations along the Shah Porir Dwip and Nazirpara borders ... Read More