BNP's Fakhrul returns home, expects a new Bangladesh in Bangla New Year

Dhaka, April 14 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir expects that this year's Boishakh will usher in a "new Bangladesh". Speaking to the media at Dhaka's Shahjalal International Airpo... Read More

1,358 pilgrims risk missing Hajj as agencies fail to secure housing in Makkah, Madinah

Dhaka, April 14 -- The Ministry of Religious Affairs has issued a final warning to 20 Hajj agencies that have failed to finalise accommodation agreements for 1,358 pilgrims in Makkah and Madinah. It ... Read More

Three women assaulted, hair cut off in public over theft claim in Brahmanbaria

Dhaka, April 14 -- Several youths have been accused of publicly abusing three women and cutting off their hair over theft allegations in Brahmanbaria's Akhaura Upazila. Police have detained one suspe... Read More

Over 100 crude bombs explode as rival groups clash again in Shariatpur

Dhaka, April 14 -- Two people have suffered injuries after more than 100 crude bombs were detonated during a clash between the two rival groups in Shariatpur's Zajira Upazila in a bid to assert domina... Read More

BNP factional clash claims life of Swecchasebak Dal member in Lakshmipur

Dhaka, April 14 -- A member of the Jatiotabadi Swecchasebak Dal has died in Dhaka following injuries sustained in a violent clash between two factions of the BNP in Lakshmipur's Raipur Upazila. The d... Read More

Elephant herd leaves KEPZ after days of rampage, may try to return 'again'

Dhaka, April 14 -- A herd of wild elephants that wreaked havoc in the Korean Export Processing Zone (KEPZ) area of Chattogram's Anwara has moved back towards the forest. Officials from the Wildlife M... Read More

Attack on Chattogram's DC Hill on the eve of Pohela Boishakh pre-planned

Dhaka, April 14 -- The Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) believes the attack on preparations for Bengali New Year celebrations at Chattogram's DC Hill is pre-planned, and said the district administration... Read More

Attack on Chattogram's DC Hill on the eve of Pohela Boishakh 'pre-planned'

Dhaka, April 14 -- The Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) believes the attack on preparations for Bengali New Year celebrations at Chattogram's DC Hill is pre-planned, and said the district administration... Read More

Clashes over Eid fireworks: Section 144 restrictions imposed in Madaripur villages

Dhaka, April 14 -- The Rajoir Upazila administration has imposed Section 144 restrictions in three villages and the adjacent market area in Madaripur to prevent repeated clashes between two villages o... Read More

Inmates served Panta-Ilish to start Bengali New Year in jail

Dhaka, April 14 -- As Bangladesh welcomes the Bengali New Year with fervour, the festive mood can even be felt in jail. Inmates were served Panta-Ilish, a traditional dish of watery rice and Hilsa fi... Read More

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