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Police sergeant bowed, touched BNP leader Rizvi's feet. He is withdrawn from duty

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- A police sergeant has been withdrawn after a video surfaced showing him bowing and touching the feet of senior BNP leader Ruhul Kabir Rizvi during a political programme in Mirpur. Ac... Read More


Trump expects International stabilisation force to enter Gaza 'very soon'

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- United States President Donald Trump has said he expects an international stabilisation force, coordinated by Washington, to be deployed in Gaza "very soon" as part of his post-war pe... Read More


BCB forms probe committee after Jahanara alleges sexual harassment by officials

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Bangladeshi cricketer Jahanara Alam has alleged she was sexually harassed while playing for the national women's cricket team. Her accusations are directed at former selector and tea... Read More


7 'drug traders' charged over murder of DU Chhatra Dal leader Shammo

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Detective police have pressed charges against seven suspects, all identified as "drug dealers", in the murder case of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal leader SM Shahriar Alam Shammo. Nearly ... Read More


Khosru says some oppose polls as they 'enjoy privileges' without accountability

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Senior BNP leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said some people are reluctant about elections as they continue to "enjoy privileges" under the current system. Speaking at a rally... Read More


Three die in motorcycle crash after attending BNP event in Rajshahi

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Three people have died after a motorcycle collided with a truck in Rajshahi's Charghat Upazila. The accident occurred on the Rajshahi-Bagha road at the Shishatola intersection on Fri... Read More


Recently returned expatriate worker shot dead at Khulna's Rupsha

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- A Bangladeshi expatriate worker has been shot dead in Khulna's Rupsha only a few days since he returned to the country. The incident occurred next to a field owned by Manik Sardar in... Read More


Family accuses 'Boro Sajjad' of ordering Sarwar's shooting

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- The father of slain Chattogram BNP activist Sarwar Hossain Babla has alleged that his son was killed on the orders of fugitive gang leader Sajjad Hossain, known locally as "Boro Sajja... Read More


Two Krishak Dal leaders killed as truck runs them over in Sirajganj

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Two leaders of the Jatiyatabadi Krishak Dal were killed after a truck ran over their motorcycle on the way to attend a party programme in Sirajganj's Raiganj Upazila. The accident to... Read More


BNP suspends Sitakunda convenor, two others for breaching party discipline

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- The BNP has suspended the primary membership and all party positions of Sitakunda Upazila Convenor Kamal Kader and two others on charges of breaching party discipline. The decision c... Read More