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Bad management, 'erroneous' calculations behind fuel oil crisis: traders

Dhaka, March 12 -- Fuel traders say the pressure on Bangladesh's fuel supply, particularly petrol and octane, is not driven by the crisis in the Middle East but rather by flawed government management ... Read More


Journalist sues peer over 'personal photo leak'

Dhaka, March 12 -- A journalist has filed a case against another media worker in Dhaka's Keraniganj, accusing him of circulating "private photos" and attempting to blackmail him. NTV's Md Sheikh Fari... Read More


Defence demands military law trial for 15 officers accused of crimes against humanity

Dhaka, March 12 -- Counsel for 15 serving military officers accused of crimes against humanity has demanded that their trials be conducted under military law rather than the International Crimes Tribu... Read More


Dhaka University Prof Jamal Uddin lands in jail over terrorism charges

Dhaka, March 12 -- A Dhaka court has denied bail to AKM Jamal Uddin, a professor of sociology at Dhaka University, in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act. Dhaka's Additional Chief Metropolitan ... Read More


President Shahbuddin calls Ziaur Rahman 'proclaimer of independence'

Dhaka, March 12 -- President Mohammed Sahabuddin has referred to BNP founder Ziaur Rahman as the "proclaimer of independence" during his speech at the first session of the 13th parliament. The addres... Read More


12 killed as Navy bus collides with microbus in Bagerhat's Rampal

Dhaka, March 12 -- The death toll from a head-on collision between a Navy bus and a microbus in Bagerhat's Rampal has risen to 12, according to police and hospital authorities. The accident occurred ... Read More


Head-on collision between Navy bus and microbus in Bagerhat's Rampal kills 13

Dhaka, March 12 -- A deadly collision on the Khulna-Mongla Highway has left 13 people dead, as a Navy bus collided head-on with a microbus in Bagerhat's Rampal Upazila. Local rescuers rushed survivor... Read More


Opposition MPs walks out over president's speech

Dhaka, March 12 -- Members of the opposition have staged a walkout in protest over the president's address during the first session of the 13th parliament. When the entry of President Mohammad Shahab... Read More


Families of martyrs, injured in July Uprising stage protest in front of parliament

Dhaka, March 12 -- Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has called for a ban on the speech by President Md Shahabuddin during the first session of the 13th parliament. The National Citizen Party (NCP) spokespe... Read More


Names of Nizami, Mujahid, Sayeedi, Quader Mollah, Quasem Ali added to parliament condolence motion

Dhaka, March 12 -- The 13th parliament has included the names of six Jamaat-e-Islami leaders and a BNP leader, all convicted of war crimes during the 1971 Liberation War, in the condolence motion of i... Read More