Bangladesh, Aug. 12 -- A Dhaka court has sentenced Masum Mia aka Kalu to life in prison for the murder of grocery storekeeper Abdul Quddus during a robbery in Siddique Bazar 10 years ago. Another sus... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 12 -- A court in Chattogram has placed alleged criminal Mobarak Hossain Emon, also known as David Emon, on a five-day remand in an extortion case filed with Hathazari Police Station. ... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 12 -- Pakistani singer Atif Aslam has opened up about the 10-year ban that stopped him from working in India, saying he misses Indian fans even though he does not miss working there. ... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 12 -- The Balaka commuter train has been stranded for around three and a half hours after its engine broke down at Sreepur Railway Station in Gazipur, leaving hundreds of passengers f... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 10 -- The Election Commission (EC) has finalised the draft of a new code of conduct for elections across the five tiers of local government and sent it to the law ministry for scrutiny. I... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 10 -- The cabinet has endorsed the scrapping of the 'controversial' Section 18A of the Bank Resolution Act, a move Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury announced in his budget clo... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 10 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is set to gain the power to issue interim orders to protect victims from immediate threats while investigating rights violations. The cab... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 10 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called for a united effort to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, saying their implementation will be crucial to rebuilding Ba... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 10 -- The government has doubled the validity of new and renewed licences for private hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centres across Bangladesh. From the 2026-27 fiscal year, licences w... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 10 -- A cash haul worth Tk 12.13 million has allegedly been snatched from a Dhaka petrol pump while it was being taken to a bank for deposit. The incident occurred around 10:30am on Sunda... Read More