Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- A group of six human rights organisations has called on Bangladesh's interim government to end its ban on the Awami League's political activities under the Anti-Terrorism Act. In a ... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The killing of Jagannath University's Chhatra Dal leader Md Jobayed Hossen was planned more than a month ago, according to police. Investigators say the plot was devised jointly by ... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- A government taskforce has proposed seven priority recommendations to reform the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, focusing on greater operational and financial autonomy for the natio... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Veteran Indian actor Govardhan Asrani, widely known simply as Asrani, has died at the age of 84 after a prolonged illness. He passed away on Monday after being hospitalised for five... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Beaten and left critically injured over a rape allegation, a young man in Narayanganj has died eight hours later in a hospital at Narayanganj. Abu Hanif, 30, a security guard from S... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Teachers and employees at educational institutions under the government's monthly pay order (MPO) scheme have begun a ninth day of protests to demand increases on a number of their a... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Police have arrested a woman on charges of killing her mother-in-law with a hammer following a family dispute in Brahmanbaria's Bancharampur Upazila. The incident took place on Sund... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Mechanical faults have completely halted electricity generation at the Barapukuria Thermal Power Station in Dinajpur, according to officials. Chief Engineer Abu Bakar Siddique said ... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) has issued a safety advisory urging teachers, officials and staff at educational institutions across Bangladesh to exercise c... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Implementation of Bangladesh's Annual Development Programme (ADP) in the first quarter of the 2025-26 fiscal year has risen slightly compared with the same period last year, which wa... Read More