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Protesters clear Shahbagh, deadline government over Barishal-Bhola bridge

Dhaka, Nov. 28 -- Dhaka residents from Bhola have left Shahbagh intersection after giving the government 72 hours to act on the Barishal-Bhola bridge construction. They demonstrated for nearly three ... Read More


Khaleda in 'critical condition', says BNP Mirza Fakhrul

Dhaka, Nov. 28 -- BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is in a "critical condition," Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has told the media. His remarks came following a special prayer session after... Read More


BNP's Mirza Fakhrul urges journalists to steer clear of partisanship

Dhaka, Nov. 28 -- Senior BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has urged journalists to break free from the clutches of political parties, warning that partisanship has blighted the country's media l... Read More


CID files case against ex-Padma Bank chief Nafeez Sarafat, family for 'laundering Tk 16.1bn'

Dhaka, Nov. 28 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has filed a case accusing former Padma Bank chairman Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat, members of his family, and an associate of laundering more ... Read More


Man surrenders with axe after killing friend in Mymensingh

Dhaka, Nov. 28 -- A young man has surrendered to police with "a blood-stained Chinese axe" after killing his friend in Mymensingh's Trishal. The incident took place at Trishal Government Nazrul Acade... Read More


Sprawling 'corruption' charges outline legal siege against Hasina, her kin

Dhaka, Nov. 28 -- The courtroom in Dhaka reverberated with statements that could define Bangladesh's political landscape for years. Sheikh Hasina, once at the pinnacle of power, was sentenced to a to... Read More


US deports 39 more Bangladeshi migrants amid Trump immigration crackdown

Dhaka, Nov. 28 -- The United States has deported another 39 Bangladeshi nationals amid the Trump administration's ongoing crackdown on undocumented immigration. They arrived in Dhaka on a special US ... Read More


Man stabbed to death in 'late-night mugging' in Chattogram

Dhaka, Nov. 28 -- A man has been killed during a "late-night mugging" in Chattogram. The incident occurred opposite the Chattogram District Council building in the port city's Kotwali Thana on Thursd... Read More


Cyclone Ditwah in Bay of Bengal unlikely to affect coastline, Met Office says

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- A low-pressure system located in the southwest Bay of Bengal and the adjacent Sri Lankan coast has intensified into a cyclone, which has been named "Ditwah". The Bangladesh Meteorol... Read More


Cyclone Ditwah spins up over Bay of Bengal, ports on alert

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- A low-pressure system located in the southwest Bay of Bengal and the adjacent Sri Lankan coast has intensified into a cyclone, which has been named "Ditwah". The Bangladesh Meteorol... Read More