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Four sentenced to death for attempting to frame another after killing woman in Habiganj

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Four people have been sentenced to death on the charge of attempting to frame another person after killing a woman in Habiganj's Nabiganj Upazila in 2014. Habiganj Additional Distri... Read More


Extended holiday for educational institutions during Ramadan, Eid-ul-Fitr

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Educational institutions across Bangladesh will close for over a month in celebration of the holy month of Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr. Government and private secondary and lower second... Read More


AL has fled to India, BNP has no place there, says Inqilab Moncho

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- An organisation named Inqilab Moncho has urged the BNP not to align with India and the "Shahbaghis". The term "Shahbaghi" is associated with the Shahbagh movement, which began in Fe... Read More


Anti-discrimination Movement, National Citizens' Committee to announce new party on Friday

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- The announcement of a new political party, initiated by the Anti-discrimination Student Movement that led the movement to topple the government and the National Citizens' Committee w... Read More


General election likely between December 2025 and March 2026: press secretary

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Bangladesh is likely to hold parliamentary elections between December 2025 and March 2026, Chief Advisor's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said. Until now, Chief Advisor Muhammad ... Read More


Charges pressed in shooting, robbery of jeweller in Dhaka's Banasree

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- A lawsuit has been filed in Dhaka's Banasree over the shooting of a jewellery businessman and the robbery of his money and gold, naming "six to seven unknown people" as defendants. ... Read More


We stand in solidarity with movement to resign home advisor, says Hasnat

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Calls for the resignation of Home Affairs Advisor Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury have gained momentum amid concerns over Bangladesh's law and order situation, with demonstrations taking ... Read More


Gloomy Germans vote in election which conservatives are set to win

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Germans vote in a national election on Sunday which is expected to see Friedrich Merz's conservatives regain power and the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) score its best ever... Read More


Musk orders US federal workers to report on work by Monday or resign

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- The Trump administration sent emails on Saturday evening to US federal government employees telling them to detail their work accomplishments from the previous week by Monday night o... Read More


Six workers sacked for 'unethical activities' in NID correction process

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Six employees of the second phase of the Identification System for Enhancing Access to Services, or IDEA, project have been dismissed after evidence of their involvement in "unethica... Read More