Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- India's Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh has confirmed that Bangladesh has requested the extradition of its ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina for trial, bu... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Police detectives have arrested actor and filmmaker Meher Afroz Shaon in Dhaka's Dhanmondi. Additional Commissioner Rezaul Karim Mallik of DMP's Detective Branch said she was arreste... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- The foreign ministry has summoned India's top diplomat in Dhaka over the statements made by deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina from Delhi, branding them as "false and provocative". ... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- The Bangladeshi government has named 15 recipients of this year's Ekushey Padak, the nation's second-highest civilian award. Among those awarded posthumously are poet Helal Hafiz, wr... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission, or ACC, has decided to investigate whether former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's foreign trips and doctorate degrees from universities in different cou... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- The demolition of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's house at Dhanmondi Road No. 32 has been put on hold after over half of it was razed to the ground and people went in to grab books, furniture... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Asked what initiative police had taken to prevent the attack and vandalism of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's home on Dhanmondi Road No. 32 on Wednesday night, Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commi... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- A group of people have used a bulldozer to demolish the residence of Awami League leader Abul Hasanat Abdullah on Kalibari Road in Barishal city. Witnesses said around 12:15am on Thu... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Abdul Muyeed Chowdhury, chairman of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, does not see any "logic" to the proposal to split the airlines into two parts as suggested by the government's taskforce... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- In a bid to ease the chaotic traffic of the capital, authorities have launched buses with ticket counters that will carry passengers to different locations in Dhaka from Gazipur via A... Read More