Father hands son over to police for 'vandalising idol' at Lakshmipur temple

Dhaka, March 15 -- A man who allegedly vandalised an idol inside a temple in Lakshmipur has been handed over to the police by his father. The suspect, identified as 30-year-old Zakir Hossain, was app... Read More

Many are 'trying to sabotage' the election, says Mirza Abbas

Dhaka, March 15 -- Although optimistic about the general elections being called, BNP leader Mirza Abbas has said "many are trying to sabotage the elections". At a BNP workshop on Saturday, he said: "... Read More

Advance Eid train tickets sell out within 30 mins on 2nd day of sales

Dhaka, March 15 -- Westbound trains for the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays have been fully booked within 30 minutes of tickets going online on the second day of sales. The sales opened on the Bangladesh Railwa... Read More

Hitu Sheikh gives confessional statement in Magura child rape and murder case

Dhaka, March 15 -- Hitu Sheikh, the prime accused in the widely discussed case over the rape and murder of an 8-year-old child in Magura, has given a statement in court. Magura Senior Judicial Magist... Read More

DMP commissioner urges public to use 'women repression' instead of 'rape'

Dhaka, March 15 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police, or DMP, Commissioner Sheikh Md Sazzat Ali has called on the public to avoid using the term "rape" and instead use "women repression" or "women oppression"... Read More

3 dead as truck, autorickshaw collide head-on in Gazipur

Dhaka, March 15 -- Three people have been killed after a truck ploughed into a CNG-run autorickshaw in Gazipur's Kaliakair Upazila. Two others were injured in the collision that occurred on the Maona... Read More

State reform won't be lasting if not carried out through Constituent Assembly, says NCP's Nahid

Dhaka, March 15 -- National Citizen Party, or NCP, Convenor Nahid Islam has said the reform of the state will not be "sustainable" if it is not carried out through the Constituent Assembly. After att... Read More

BNP's Fakhrul questions purpose of meeting with UN Secretary-General Guterres

Dhaka, March 15 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said he failed to understand the purpose of the roundtable meeting with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who ... Read More

UN chief Guterres reiterates support for Bangladesh in resolving Rohingya issue

Dhaka, March 15 -- United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has reiterated the UN's commitment to supporting Bangladesh in resolving the Rohingya crisis. He gave the assurance during a ... Read More

3 carriages of Padma Express derail after collision with Banglabandha Express in Rajshahi

Dhaka, March 15 -- Three carriages of the Padma Express have derailed at Rajshahi Railway Station after it collided with the Panchagarh-bound Banglabandha Express. The accident took place around 2:30... Read More

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