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Law advisor says clarity on July Charter implementation coming in three to four days

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- How the July National Charter will be implemented will become clear within the next three to four days, according to Law Advisor Asif Nazrul. On Tuesday, he said the government had ... Read More


'My son wasn't into politics-why was he burnt alive?' asks grieving bus driver's mother

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Flames devoured the bus while Julhas Mia, 40, slept inside, turning an ordinary night in Fulbaria into a family's worst nightmare. The bus driver, the sole breadwinner of his househo... Read More


Police chief seeks Dhaka residents' help to 'foil acts of sabotage'

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has asked citizens to help "prevent acts of sabotage", amid concerns over public safety in the city. On Tuesday, Police Commissioner Sheikh Md Sa... Read More


College in Mymensingh closed after attacks over 'love conflict'

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- A college in Mymensingh city has been closed indefinitely to control the situation after a series of attacks over a "love dispute". The attack on Shambhuganj GKP College took place ... Read More


Fires on 3 buses in Dhaka overnight

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Fires have broken out in buses in at least three separate locations in Dhaka overnight. The incidents occurred between 12:45am to 4am on Tuesday, according to Fire Service Control R... Read More


Daffodil International University hosts Duke of Braganza, launches youth leadership programme

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Daffodil International University (DIU) has hosted Dom Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza and Head of the Portuguese Royal Household. The visit took place at its Daffodil Smart City campu... Read More


Airports beef up security amid wave of arson attacks

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Amid a wave of recent arson attacks, the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has directed all airports to strengthen security and surveillance measures. In a letter sent t... Read More


Arsonists set Malancha bus on fire in Dhaka's Sutrapur

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- A Malancha Transport bus parked in front of the Sutrapur Fire Station in Dhaka has been set on fire. The incident occurred around 6pm on Tuesday, Fire Service duty officer Rafi Al F... Read More


Two children drown in pond in Mymensingh

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Two children have drowned in Dhobaura Upazila of Mymensingh. The incident occurred in Kashipur village on Tuesday afternoon, Dhobaura Police chief Al Mamun Sarkar said. The dead ar... Read More


EC invites 12 political parties on first day of dialogue ahead of general election

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- The Election Commission has invited 12 political parties to join discussions on the first day of its planned dialogue series beginning Thursday, ahead of the February elections. On ... Read More