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Hadi killing probe: Sibyoun, Sanjay to be interrogated for five more days

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Police have received permission to take Sibyoun Diu and Sanjay Chisim back into custody for another five days of questioning in connection to the shooting of Inqilab Moncho Convenor ... Read More


Election Commission says law and order stable, vows tough actions against disruptions

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- The Election Commission (EC) has said the overall law and order situation remains under control, while warning of strict action against anyone seeking to disrupt the electoral proces... Read More


NBR chairman says extension of return deadline depends on government

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- The National Board of Revenue Chairman Abdur Rahman Khan has said the government will decide whether the deadline for income tax return submission for individual taxpayers will be ex... Read More


Shiraz Ali Khan leaves Dhaka 'in anguish', vows not to return until culture is safe

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Renowned classical musician Shiraz Ali Khan, a great-grandson of Ustad Alauddin Khan, has announced that he will not return to Bangladesh until artists, music and cultural institutio... Read More


DUCSU demands rechristening of five DU buildings named after Sheikh family

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- The Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) has blocked the main gate of the vice-chancellor's office demanding the renaming of five university buildings named after members... Read More


Chhatra Dal protests killings of Dipu, Ayesha at Dhaka University

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- The Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal's Dhaka University chapter has staged a demonstration on the university campus over the murders of Dipu Chandra Das in Mymensingh and Ayesha Akter in Lak... Read More


'Misleading propaganda': India addresses reports of protest outside Bangladesh mission in Delhi

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- India's foreign ministry has rejected "misleading propaganda" in media reports about a protest outside the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi. In a statement issued on Sunday, ... Read More


Udichi Shilpigosthi to renovate arson-hit office with public donations

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- The cultural organisation Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigosthi has said it will rely on public donations to renovate its central office hit by an arson attack, ruling out any assistance fr... Read More


Nomination papers collected on behalf of Khaleda, Tarique in Bogura

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Nomination papers have been collected in Bogura on behalf of Bangladesh Nationalist Party chief Khaleda Zia and the party's acting chief Tarique Rahman for the parliamentary polls sc... Read More


Indian border guard detained after crossing into Bangladesh

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has arrested a member of India's Border Security Force (BSF) after he crossed into Bangladeshi territory. The incident took place early on Sunday n... Read More