Dhaka, May 7 -- The Namaz-e-Janaza or funeral prayer for Bangladeshi student Nahida Sultana Bristy has been held in the United States, with teachers, classmates and members of the local Bangladeshi co... Read More
Dhaka, May 7 -- India has called on Bangladesh to expedite pending nationality verification cases to facilitate the repatriation of what it describes as "illegal Bangladeshi immigrants", amid growing ... Read More
Dhaka, May 7 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Convenor Nahid Islam has expressed concern that communalism and propaganda "could increase" in Bangladesh following the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) vict... Read More
Dhaka, May 7 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has refused to tender her resignation after her Trinamool Congress party lost to the BJP in the state assembly elections. She said, "Let the... Read More
Dhaka, May 7 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Convenor Nahid Islam has called for accountability over the recent measles outbreak in Bangladesh that has reportedly claimed the lives of more than 100 ch... Read More
Dhaka, May 7 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's refusal to resign after her party's electoral defeat has culminated in the dissolution of the state Legislative Assembly by Governor RN Rav... Read More
Dhaka, May 7 -- Police have arrested three people, including a university student and web developer, over allegations of collecting and selling citizens' national ID and mobile financial services acco... Read More
Dhaka, May 7 -- The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has brought back a murder suspect from Dubai with the help of Interpol and arrested him. Arif Sarkar, 40, was extradited on Wednesday, three y... Read More
Dhaka, May 7 -- Primary healthcare must be guaranteed by the state to reduce inequality in health services, the Prime Minister's Finance Advisor Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir. He spoke at a seminar organi... Read More
Dhaka, May 7 -- The Bangladesh Shop Owners Association has said all stores and shopping malls will stay open until 10pm from May 12 for Eid-ul-Azha. On Thursday, association President Mohammad Helal ... Read More