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Excessive bleeding caused Rajshahi judge's son's death, says doctor

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- Tawsif Rahman Sumon, son of Rajshahi Metropolitan Sessions Judge Abdur Rahman, has died from excessive bleeding caused by multiple stab wounds, according to the forensic team. On Fr... Read More


Eight Islamist parties demand separate date for referendum, resignations of 3 advisors

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- Eight Islamist political parties have announced a three-point list of demands, including a separate date for the July National Charter referendum and the resignations of three adviso... Read More


Security Advisor Khalilur Rahman to lead Bangladesh delegation to India

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- National Security Advisor Khalilur Rahman will lead the Bangladesh delegation to the 7th NSA-level meeting of the Colombo Security Conclave in the Indian capital of New Delhi. The e... Read More


Law enforcers will stop violence on Hasina verdict date, not parties: BNP's Amir Khosru

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- BNP National Standing Committee Member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury says if there is any unrest on the day of the verdict in the crimes against humanity case against ousted prime min... Read More


Ex-prime minister Hasina tells BBC she's not guilty of crimes against humanity

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- Former former prime minister Sheikh Hasina has denied committing crimes against humanity during a deadly crackdown on the July Mass Uprising that toppled her, days before the Interna... Read More


Awami League removed from list of registered parties, cannot contest election: CA Yunus

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus says that the Awami League has been removed from the Election Commission's list of registered parties and will not be able to contest the upcoming parlia... Read More


Case filed over desecration of grave of Nural Pagla, body burning after 2.5 months

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- After two and a half months, a case has been filed in court over the desecration of the grave of Rajbari religious leader Nurul Haque aka Nural Pagla, the burning of his body, and th... Read More


Jamaat thanks Yunus for July Charter order, condemns his referendum announcement

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- Jamaat-e-Islami has thanked Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus for issuing the order to implement the July National Charter but at the same time condemned his decision to hold the referend... Read More


Yunus walks July Charter tightrope as he tries to placate three camps but wins no friends

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- The July National Charter has laid bare deep rifts among Bangladesh's parties even as Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus tries a middle course, which is holding the referendum and the parl... Read More


Laws 'cannot interfere in' parliament's sovereignty: BNP's Salahuddin Ahmed

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- BNP National Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed has warned that the sovereignty of Bangladesh's parliament cannot be "interfered with" through law or order imposed on it. He... Read More