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Arsonists torch pickup van in Dhaka's Ashulia

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- A pickup van parked on the side of the road in Dhaka's Ashulia has been set on fire. The incident occurred in front of Modular Garments in Ashulia's Sarkar Market area around 5am on... Read More


Police action foils Jatiya Party workers' conference in Dinajpur

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- The Jatiya Party has been forced to curtail its workers' conference in Dinajpur after police intervened at the venue. The party said in a media statement on Friday that the meeting ... Read More


NCP finds 'many ambiguities' in July Charter Implementation Order

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) has identified "many ambiguities" in the July National Charter Implementation Order. The party's Member Secretary Akhter Hossen made the observation... Read More


DUCSU strays from Boishakh, announces Bengali New Year celebrations in Agrahayan

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- The Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) has announced that it will celebrate Bengali New Year at the start of Agrahayan rather than on the traditional first day of Boish... Read More


DUCSU to celebrate beginning of Agrahayan as 'original' Bengali New Year

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- The Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) has announced that it will celebrate Bengali New Year at the start of Agrahayan rather than on the traditional first day of Boish... Read More


2 Chinese nationals taken into custody over 'unauthorised travel'

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- Police in Khagrachhari's Ramgarh have taken two Chinese nationals into custody, saying they travelled to the hill district "without permission". Police seized laptops and several ot... Read More


IUB hosts global business minds as ICEBTM 2025 begins at Westin

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- Independent University Bangladesh (IUB) has opened its two-day International Conference on Economics, Business and Technology Management (ICEBTM) 2025 at The Westin Dhaka. The unive... Read More


Woman assaulted in Dhanmondi 32 sent to jail over July Uprising attempted murder

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- A Dhaka court has sent Salma Islam to jail over an attempted murder during last year's July Uprising. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Partha Bhadra issued the order on Friday after Sa... Read More


35 crude bombs seized in Dhaka's Geneva Camp

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- Police have recovered 35 crude bombs and bomb-making equipment from the Geneva Camp in Dhaka's Mohammadpur. The operation was carried out in the afternoon, the Dhaka Metropolitan Po... Read More


Dhaka University professor Ershad Halim sent to jail over 'sexual harassment'

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- A Dhaka court has ordered authorities to send Dhaka University (DU) Chemistry Professor Ershad Halim to jail in a sexual harassment case initiated by a student. Halim was arrested l... Read More