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Student among 2 Bangladeshis killed as BSF opens fire along Brahmanbaria border

Dhaka, May 9 -- Gunfire from India's Border Security Force (BSF) at the Kasba border in Brahmanbaria has left two Bangladeshi nationals dead and several others injured in the incident. The shooting t... Read More


Awards for 107 police officers postponed hours before Police Week opens

Dhaka, May 9 -- Police medals will not be awarded on the opening day of this year's Police Week. A total of 107 members of the force, across different ranks, had been expected to receive medals durin... Read More


Election Commission official charged in court with 'assaulting ex-wife over dowry'

Dhaka, May 9 -- The Women Support and Investigation Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has pressed charges against an Election Commission (EC) deputy secretary for allegedly assaulting hi... Read More


Bristy's coffin lands in Dhaka, burial set beside grandparents' grave

Dhaka, May 9 -- The remains of Nahida Sultana Bristy, a PhD student at the University of South Florida (USF) who was brutally murdered in the United States, have arrived in Bangladesh. An Emirates Ai... Read More


Bodies of 2 Bangladeshis killed by BSF returned after 18 hours

Dhaka, May 9 -- The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has handed over the bodies of two Bangladeshi men whom they shot dead along the Kasba Upazila border in Brahmanbaria. The handover took place on... Read More


107 policemen to receive medals as Police Week starts Sunday

Dhaka, May 9 -- Recognition for distinguished service will see 107 police personnel honoured with medals during this year's Police Week. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is scheduled to hand over the aw... Read More


DAP fertiliser factory in Chattogram resumes production after 20-day shutdown

Dhaka, May 9 -- The state-owned DAP fertiliser factory in Chattogram's Anwara Upazila has resumed production after a 20-day closure caused by an ammonia crisis. The factory, located in Rangadia, rest... Read More


Five people of a family brutally murdered in Gazipur's Kapasia

Dhaka, May 9 -- Five members of a family have been found dead with their throats slit inside a house in Gazipur's Kapasia. The bodies were recovered on Saturday morning from Rautkona village, Kapasia... Read More


Mother goes out for medicine, returns to find 3-year-old son dead

Dhaka, May 9 -- A 3-year-old boy was asleep. His mother Shilpi Khatun had left him with his father and gone to a pharmacy to buy medicine for herself. A short while later, she returned home and found... Read More


Content creator Kaarina Kaisar placed on life support

Dhaka, May 9 -- Actress and content creator Kaarina Kaisar has been put on life support at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka. Her father, former national footballer Mohammad Kaisar Hamid, shared the informa... Read More