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Case filed against online news portal over alleged fake news item on Mirza Abbas

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- An online news portal, Dainik Ajker Kantho, has been accused in a case over publishing "fake news" linking Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Mirza Abbas to the attack on Inqi... Read More


Identity of Bangladeshi peacekeepers killed, injured in Sudan disclosed

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has shared the identities of the Bangladeshi peacekeepers killed and injured in a drone attack on a United Nations base in Abyei, Sudan. T... Read More


UN chief Guterres condemns Sudan drone attack that resulted in deaths of Bangladeshi peacekeepers

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- UN Secretary General António Guterres has condemned the drone attacks in Sudan that led to the deaths of several Bangladeshi UN peacekeepers. The UN chief expressed his condole... Read More


BNP's Fakhrul vows historic welcome for Tarique Rahman

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- BNP has announced plans for an "unprecedented" public reception for acting chairman Tarique Rahman upon his return to Bangladesh later this month, party Secretary General Mirza Fakhr... Read More


Blood on campaign trail: Hadi shooting underscores the peril facing candidates, July activists

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- The bullet that struck Sharif Osman bin Hadi has ignited fears across Bangladesh as the aftermath of the national election schedule announcement laid bare deep concerns over candidat... Read More


Osman Hadi shooting: Police scour 'all possible locations' as day passes

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- Hours after Sharif Osman bin Hadi, convenor of Inqilab Moncho, was shot, images of a suspected attacker, along with names and details, began circulating on the internet. Although no... Read More


Two arrested over attack on 'July Rebels' office

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- Police have arrested two people in connection with an attack on the office of "July Rebels", an organisation inspired by the July Uprising. They were arrested in Dakhinkhan in Dhaka... Read More


Chattogram's mass killing ground that could never become a war memorial

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- The Pahartoli Baddhyabhumi, one of the largest mass killing grounds of the 1971 Liberation War, in the port city of Chattogram, lies in ruins and under occupation. A court order was... Read More


Martyred Intellectuals' Day: 'We cannot move past the ideals of the Liberation War'

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- The usual crowd of people holding flowers and banners in memory of martyred intellectuals seemed somewhat diminished at the Rayerbazar Massacre Memorial this year. Some of those who... Read More


BKash agent's sales representative shot, Tk 1.5mn robbed in Tongi

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- A sales representative of a bKash agent has been shot in the chest and robbed of nearly Tk 1.5 million in Tongi. The victim - Arif, identified by a single name - was shot around 7:1... Read More