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Don't consider political identity of offenders when curbing corruption, violence, Tarique to police

Dhaka, May 11 -- e Minister Tarique Rahman has given a directive to police officers not to consider the political identities of offenders when working to control corruption and violence. He gave the ... Read More


Dilara Choudhury slates Army's commercial ventures, questions professionalism

Dhaka, May 11 -- Former Jahangirnagar University professor Dilara Choudhury, who taught government and politics, has sparked a debate by criticising the Bangladesh Army's extensive involvement in busi... Read More


If we have a safe Bangladesh, everyone will be well, says Tarique Rahman

Dhaka, May 11 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has expressed the hope that if a "safe Bangladesh" can be established, "everyone will be well". The prime minister expressed the hope while exchanging g... Read More


Never compromised on Liberation War, won't leave streets, says former Slogan 71 leader Emi

Dhaka, May 11 -- Sheikh Tasnim Afroz Emi, former vice-president of Dhaka University's Shamsun Nahar Hall Students' Union, has said her decision to play the Mar 7 speech was a "protest against injustic... Read More


Sundarbans honey collector hospitalised after tiger pounces from thicket

Dhaka, May 11 -- A honey collector has been left seriously injured following a tiger attack while gathering honey in the Sundarbans. Other honey collectors rescued the man from the forest and brought... Read More


Man gets life in prison for killing wife's lover

Dhaka, May 11 -- A Dhaka court has sentenced a man to life in prison for killing his wife's lover in Tejgaon about 14 years ago. Dhaka Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge Mahmudul Islam delivered ... Read More


Glow & Lovely becomes official training, growth partner of Bangladesh Women's National Football Team

Dhaka, May 11 -- Glow & Lovely has signed an agreement with the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) to become the official Training & Growth Partner for the Bangladesh Women's National Team. The par... Read More


High Court publishes full verdict banning disclosure of unborn child's sex

Dhaka, May 11 -- The High Court has released the full text of its verdict declaring the determination and disclosure of an unborn child's gender through medical tests "illegal, discriminatory, and unc... Read More


Barrister Suman's bail upheld in attempted murder case, but no release yet

Dhaka, May 11 -- The Appellate Division has upheld the bail granted by the High Court to former MP Barrister Syed Sayedul Haque Suman in a case over the attempt to murder a Jubo Dal leader in Mirpur d... Read More


State will 'pave the way' for every girl's future, says Zubaida Rahman

Dhaka, May 11 -- The government will help girls move towards a future that they dream of building for themselves, instead of creating obstacles in their path, says Zubaida Rahman, wife of Prime Minist... Read More