Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Efforts are under way, with Turkey's assistance, to secure the release of Bangladeshi photographer and activist Shahidul Alam, who was detained by Israeli forces from a Gaza-bound ai... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Emeritus Professor Syed Manzoorul Islam, one of Bangladesh's most respected literary figures, will be taken to Dhaka University on Saturday morning for a final farewell before his bu... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Charges have been filed against unnamed suspects in the killing of businessman Abdul Hakim near Madunaghat Bridge in Chattogram, three days after the shooting. Hakim's wife Tasfia A... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Swapan Sen, vice-president of the Chattogram district unit of the Ganatantri Party, has died at the age of 73. He passed away early on Friday while undergoing treatment at Chattogra... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- More than 312,000 candidates are sitting for the written MCQ-based 49th Special Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations for appointments to 683 teachers' posts at government coll... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Renowned Bangladeshi photographer and human rights activist Shahidul Alam, who was released by Israeli authorities, is set to arrive in Dhaka on Saturday morning. The Chief Advisor'... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish chief Mamunul Haque has demanded that the general election be held under the legal framework of the July Charter, calling it "a matter of life or death". ... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Prominent Bangladeshi photographer and human rights activist Shahidul Alam has arrived in Turkey's Istanbul after being released from Israel. The Chief Advisor's Office (CAO) said i... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- The Jamaat-e-Islami has demanded that the proposal for elections under a system of proportional representation (PR) be included in the referendum on the July Charter. Secretary Gene... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Seven passengers of a battery-run rickshaw have suffered burns in a gas balloon explosion in Rajshahi's Godagari Upazila, with five of them in critical condition. The explosion occu... Read More