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Judge's son's murder suspect abused drugs after losing job as soldier, police

Dhaka, Nov. 15 -- Police have confirmed the man arrested over the murder of Tawsif Rahman Sumon, the only son of Rajshahi Metropolitan Sessions Judge Abdur Rahman, started abusing substances after los... Read More


Driver badly burnt as schoolbus torched in Manikganj

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- The driver of a bus parked in Manikganj's Shibaloy has suffered critical burn injuries after the parked vehicle was set on fire. The incident occurred at 1:30am on Friday in the Fal... Read More


CPB announces nationwide protests over Laldia terminal, election deposits

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- The Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) has announced a set of programmes in Dhaka and across the country demanding a reduced election security deposit while opposing the decision to... Read More


Keramat Ali Khan receives state recognition as Freedom Fighter two years after death

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- Barishal resident Md Keramat Ali Khan has received state recognition as a Bir Muktijoddha, or Freedom Fighter, 54 years after independence and two years after his death. His name ap... Read More


Sramik Dal leader shot dead in Chattogram's Rangunia

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- Criminals have shot dead a leader of the Sramik Dal, the BNP's worker wing, in Chattogram's Rangunia. The incident occurred around 10pm on Thursday in the Upazila's Khetrabazar area... Read More


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