Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Following several major fires recently, the interim government has formed a seven-strong "core committee" to investigate their causes, helmed by the home secretary. Disaster Managem... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- At least 30 people have been injured when activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir and Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal clashed over a planned event at a mosque in Noakhali's Sadar Upazila. The viol... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Teachers eligible for the MPO have announced a rally at the Central Shaheed Minar on Monday, demanding a 20 percent housing allowance from salary and the nationalisation of all priva... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- A Dhaka court has ordered an investigation and prosecution against individuals and groups accused of sharing pornographic content on the messaging app Telegram. Additional Chief Met... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Police have secured two days to interrogate Mithu Biswas in custody, arrested in connection with the "rape" of a Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) student in Savar. Dhaka... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- The bloodied body of Zobayed Hossain, a leader of Jagannath University's Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, has been recovered from the stairs of a building at Old Dhaka's Armanitola. Around... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- The National Citizen Party Convenor Nahid Islam has denounced the Jamaat-e-Islami's demand for general elections under proportional representation (PR) system as a deliberate "politi... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- A delegation from the National Citizen Party has told the Election Commission officers that the body has "split into four", Senior Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary has said. On Sunday... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- In the aftermath of the fire at the Cargo Village of Shahjalal International Airport, the Dhaka Custom House has arranged for temporary cargo clearance through the ground support equ... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Bangladesh's leg-spinner Rishad Hossain is "slowly becoming a master of the googly", according to the team's spin coach Sohel Islam. Sohel believes the 23-year-old is developing int... Read More