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Italy triple murder suspect 'detached from family' for four years

Dhaka, June 28 -- The man suspected of killing three members of a Bangladeshi family in Italy had been "detached from his family for four years", his mother and brothers say. During a visit to his an... Read More


BNP lawmaker proposes scrapping Tk 500, Tk 1,000 notes to boost bank liquidity

Dhaka, June 28 -- BNP lawmaker AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon has proposed scrapping Tk 500 and Tk 1,000 banknotes, arguing that large amounts of cash are being kept in homes because people have lost confiden... Read More


Apex Spinning resumes operations after worker unrest

Dhaka, June 28 -- The Apex Spinning and Knitting Mills Limited factory has reopened four days after it was temporarily closed due to worker unrest. The factory for the 100 percent export-oriented com... Read More


July Uprising: Ex-DMP chief Habibur, 2 others to die for shooting man hanging from cornice in Rampura

Dhaka, June 28 -- The International Crimes Tribunal has sentenced three police officials, including former Dhaka Metropolitan police commissioner Habibur Rahman, to death in a crimes against humanity ... Read More


Scaloni running out of superlatives as Messi continues to break records

Dhaka, June 28 -- Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said he is running out of ways to describe the performances of Lionel Messi after seeing his captain become the first player to score in seven consecut... Read More


Freed from Strait of Hormuz, Bangladeshi vessel heads to South Africa

Dhaka, June 27 -- Bangladeshi merchant ship Banglar Joyjatra has set sail for its new commercial destination at Port of Durban in South Africa after being stranded in the Strait of Hormuz for 115 days... Read More


ABM Abdullah's lifetime emeritus professorship was 'illegal': BMU

Dhaka, June 27 -- Despite backlash over the cancellation of medicine specialist Dr ABM Abdullah's appointment as a professor emeritus, Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) authorities have defended the... Read More


IUB seminar sheds light on resource mobilisation, budget implementation

Dhaka, June 27 -- Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has hosted a seminar on the national budget, focusing on resource mobilisation, prioritisation and implementation challenges. The Department... Read More


Ex-Jamalpur MP Noor Mohammed arrested in Dhaka's Gulshan

Dhaka, June 27 -- Former Jamalpur-1 member of parliament Nur Mohammed has been arrested by the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP). He was arrested from a house in Dhaka's Gulsha... Read More


Parliament hears proposal for anti-drug tribunals, use of firearms and dog squads

Dhaka, June 27 -- A narcotics control amendment bill has been introduced in parliament to form a separate tribunal to speed up the trials of drug-related crimes, the formation of a dog squad, and allo... Read More