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Road crashes killed 14 a day in September: study

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- An average of 14 people died in road crashes across Bangladesh every day in September, according to a report by the Road Safety Foundation. The organisation recorded 423 deaths and 6... Read More


Ex-CEC Habibul Awal arrested in murder case

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- Former chief election commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal has been formally arrested in a murder case while awaiting release from jail after securing bail in another case. Dhaka Metropoli... Read More


Probe into AL ongoing: ICT prosecutor

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- Investigators are gathering evidence from across Bangladesh in a probe into allegations of crimes against humanity and terrorism against the Awami League as a political organisation, ... Read More


PM expects 'visible progress' on Inner Circular Ring Road

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman wants to see "visible progress" in the construction of the Inner Circular Ring Road, a circular road project aimed at easing traffic congestion in the ca... Read More


Bangladesh 'at risk', Australia student visa refusals soar

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- Australia's tougher immigration policy has left a clear mark on its student visa statistics, with Bangladesh remaining in the highest-risk Tier 3 category under the latest rating for ... Read More


Police say student drowned, family alleges murder

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has been ordered to conduct a further probe into the death of a college student after his family challenged the police report. Anand Roy Basp... Read More


Bangladesh 'at risk, Australia student visa refusals soar

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- Australia's tougher immigration policy has left a clear mark on its student visa statistics, with Bangladesh remaining in the highest-risk Tier 3 category under the latest rating for ... Read More


Police say student drowned cables, family alleges murder

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has been ordered to conduct a further probe into the death of a college student after his family challenged the police report. Anand Roy Basp... Read More


Toufique Imrose Khalidi: Pioneer and guardian

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- Toufique Imrose Khalidi, a pioneer of online journalism in Bangladesh and the editor-in-chief of bdnews24.com, is no longer with us. After suffering a cerebral haemorrhage, he was ta... Read More


The standards Toufique Khalidi refused to lower

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- For nearly four decades, Toufique Imrose Khalidi moved through Bangladesh's changing media landscape with an unusual certainty about what journalism should be. He expected precision ... Read More