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Writ petition challenges legality of BCB panel led by Tamim, wants it stayed

Dhaka, April 30 -- A group of lawyers has filed a writ petition challenging the legality of the ad hoc committee formed by dissolving the elected board of directors of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BC... Read More


NCP's Nahid alleges new central bank chief hired to reschedule debts for ruling party MPs

Dhaka, April 30 -- Opposition Chief Whip Nahid Islam has alleged the current Bangladesh Bank governor was appointed to help reschedule massive loans for ruling party lawmakers. Participating in the d... Read More


Police seek to grill DU teacher Sudip over student Mimo's suicide

Dhaka, April 30 -- Police have sought permission to question a Dhaka University teacher in custody over allegations of abetment in the suicide of a female student. Sub-Inspector Kazi Iqbal Hossain of... Read More


Workers, professionals are the driving force for any country's progress, says PM Tarique

Dhaka, April 30 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman says that workers and professionals are the main driving force behind the development, prosperity, and progress of any country. He made this remark in... Read More


Child's decomposed body found gagged at banana plantation in Faridpur

Dhaka, April 30 -- The decomposed body of a child, who had gone missing a week ago in Faridpur's Sadar Upazila, has been recovered from a banana plantation near the rail tracks. The body was found ne... Read More


July Uprising: Qamrul, Menon stand trial for 'crimes against humanity'

Dhaka, April 30 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT-1) has indicted former ministers Qamrul Islam and Rashed Khan Menon in a case over alleged crimes against humanity linked to the July Uprising... Read More


Bangladesh buying another 100,000 tonnes of diesel

Dhaka, April 30 -- The Bangladesh government has decided to import another 100,000 tonnes of refined diesel amid fears of disruption in fuel supply amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. In add... Read More


BRTA issues slate of instructions to help reduce bus crash fatalities

Dhaka, April 30 -- The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has issued a slate of instructions to reduce fatalities from bus accidents on roads, ferries, and level rail crossings. It issued a p... Read More


Jamaat, allies announce dates for divisional rallies in July Charter push

Dhaka, April 30 -- The Jamaat-e-Islami-led "11-Party Alliance" has announced a new programme to push for several demands, including the implementation of the "people's verdict" in the July National Ch... Read More


Man sentenced to death for rape, murder of schoolgirl in Cumilla

Dhaka, April 30 -- A Cumilla court has sentenced a man to death for the rape and murder of a schoolgirl in Cumilla's Burichang Upazila. On Thursday afternoon, Judge Abdul Hannan of the Cumilla Women ... Read More