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Cricketers demand justice after Nayeem alleges assault, harassment by police

Dhaka, June 13 -- Bangladesh's cricket fraternity has united in outrage after national team spinner Nayeem Hasan alleged he was assaulted and harassed by individuals identifying themselves as detectiv... Read More


Cricketers demand justice after Naim alleges assault, harassment by police

Dhaka, June 13 -- Bangladesh's cricket fraternity has united in outrage after national team spinner Naim Hasan alleged he was assaulted and harassed by individuals identifying themselves as detectives... Read More


Bangladesh will form special taskforce to simplify business regulations, says finance minister

Dhaka, June 13 -- The government is set to form a special taskforce to oversee its deregulation drive aimed at simplifying business rules and improving Bangladesh's investment climate, Finance Ministe... Read More


Women, teenage boy among five found dead in Barguna in a day

Dhaka, June 13 -- Two women and a teenage boy are among five people found dead in Barguna within 24 hours. The district's police chief (SP) Md Kudrat-E-Khuda said on Saturday the bodies were recovere... Read More


Shafiqur says BNP government will get no more time to implement referendum verdict

Dhaka, June 13 -- Leader of the Opposition Shafiqur Rahman has warned that the government will not be given more time if it fails to implement reforms in line with the referendum verdict. The Jamaat-... Read More


Tarique re-digs Cox's Bazar canal his father opened 48 years ago

Dhaka, June 13 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has inaugurated the re-excavation of Patali Canal in Cox's Bazar, the same waterway his father dug with his own hands nearly five decades ago. On Satur... Read More


Tarique announces six-lane upgrade for Cox's Bazar-Chattogram Highway

Dhaka, June 13 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has announced that the Cox's Bazar-Chattogram Highway will be upgraded to a six-lane motorway, describing it as a key route for the region's economic de... Read More


Sakhawat Husain says Ad-din Hospital 'offered him tens of millions' to save licence

Dhaka, June 13 -- Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain has alleged that the authorities of Ad-din Medical College Hospital "offered" him a hefty bribe to save the private facility's licence. Add... Read More


White House to host UFC bouts for Trump's birthday

Dhaka, June 13 -- President Donald Trump is set to mark his 80th birthday with an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event on the White House South Lawn -- an occasion presidential historians say ha... Read More


Husband faces questioning as actor falls to death from Bangladesh Medical

Dhaka, June 13 -- A Dhaka court has granted police one day to interrogate actress Asma Akter Jhilik's husband in a case over her death after she fell from a hospital balcony in Dhanmondi. Dhaka Metro... Read More