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Man dies after being hit by train in Karwan Bazar

Bangladesh, Sept. 5 -- An unidentified man has died after being hit by a train while crossing railway tracks in Dhaka's Karwan Bazar. The incident occurred around 11:30pm on Thursday. The man, belie... Read More


Bodies of couple, newborn found in locked room in Ashulia

Bangladesh, Sept. 5 -- Police have recovered the bodies of a man, his wife and their newborn from a locked room in Savar's Ashulia, on the outskirts of Dhaka. Investigators initially suspect the thre... Read More


Jamaat long march worsening fuel crisis, says PM aide Rashed Khan

Bangladesh, Sept. 5 -- Prime Minister's Political Assistant Rashed Khan has accused the Jamaat-e-Islami led opposition alliance of worsening the country's fuel crisis and causing public disruption thr... Read More


Police identify man whose taped-up body was found on Dhaka Elevated Expressway

Bangladesh, Sept. 5 -- Police have identified the man whose body was found with his mouth taped on the Dhaka Elevated Expressway. The dead was 50-year-old Ismail Hossain of Jamalpur Sadar Upazila. He... Read More


Rohingya crisis has deepened further, says Shama Obaed

Bangladesh, Sept. 5 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has said the Rohingya crisis has become more acute over the years. Speaking at a discussion titled Upcoming UN Conference a... Read More


Bangladesh Navy chief Admiral Khondkar Misbah departs for Saudi Arabia

Bangladesh, Sept. 5 -- Bangladesh Navy Chief Admiral Khondkar Misbah ul Azim has left for Saudi Arabia on an official visit. He departed for Saudi Arabia on Saturday morning, the Inter-Services Publi... Read More


Explainer: What India's record $741bn forex reserves mean - and why they come with a catch

Bangladesh, Sept. 5 -- India has built its biggest-ever foreign exchange war chest. The Reserve Bank of India's reserves climbed to a record $740.8 billion in the week to Aug 28, after nine straight w... Read More


Farmer injured in BSF firing near Feni border

Bangladesh, Sept. 5 -- A farmer has been injured in firing by India's Border Security Force near the Chhagalnaiya border in Feni, according to his family. The wounded man, identified by his first nam... Read More


More journalists under ICT scanner over alleged 'incitement' during July Uprising

Bangladesh, Sept. 3 -- More journalists are under investigation over allegations that they incited or assisted killings and abuses during the July Uprising, according to International Crimes Tribunal ... Read More


Wrong way, minister: Police stop Millat's Range Rover, fine driver for going against traffic

Bangladesh, Sept. 3 -- Police have fined the driver of a minister's car for allegedly driving recklessly on the wrong side of the road in Dhaka. The incident took place on Circuit House Road around 9... Read More