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Advance train tickets for Eid travel to be sold online from May 21

Dhaka, May 12 -- Bangladesh Railway has announced that bookings for Eid-ul-Azha train travel will begin on May 21, with tickets available for seven days leading up to the festival. All intercity train... Read More


Blame game won't bring accountability to health sector, says Chief Advisor Yunus

Dhaka, May 12 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has asked those involved in the health sector to focus on bringing positive change to it. He said, "We all know that the health service is unhealthy. And... Read More


Police arrest man over double murder case in Dhaka's Shewrapara

Dhaka, May 12 -- Police have arrested a man called Golam Rabbani Taj to "unravel the mystery" of the gruesome killing of two sisters at a house in Dhaka's Shewrapara. Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Tal... Read More


Hasina ordered July Uprising killings: ICT probe report

Dhaka, May 12 -- The Investigation Agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has brought five allegations of crimes against humanity against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina in its probe r... Read More


Yunus's reform initiatives have already failed, says Farhad Mazhar

Dhaka, May 12 -- Writer and political philosopher Farhad Mazhar has sharply criticised Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus, arguing that despite becoming a "symbol" of the July Uprising, Yunus has consistent... Read More


NCP distances itself from controversial slogans at rally for ban on Awami League

Dhaka, May 12 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) has clarified its position amid criticism and controversy over certain slogans chanted during the movement to ban the Awami League, which many viewed ... Read More


Educational institutions to go on extended holiday

Dhaka, May 12 -- After the Eid-ul-Fitr and SSC examinations, the primary, secondary and higher secondary-level educational institutions in Bangladesh are going on an extended holiday. They will remai... Read More


Battle against religious nationalism in Bangladesh is beginning, Farhaz Mazhar says

Dhaka, May 12 -- Writer and political philosopher Farhad Mazhar believes that following the decision to ban the Awami League and the issuance of the July Proclamation, Bangladesh is now entering a cri... Read More


Battle against religious nationalism in Bangladesh is next, Farhad Mazhar says

Dhaka, May 12 -- Writer and political philosopher Farhad Mazhar believes that following the decision to ban the Awami League and the issuance of the July Proclamation, Bangladesh is now entering a cri... Read More


Police urge protesters not to block roads to push for demands

Dhaka, May 12 -- As Dhaka's Shahbagh intersection has been blocked by protests demanding a ban on the Awami League for three consecutive days, police have requested protesters to "consider the issue o... Read More