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Yunus hopes 1.2mn Rohingya 'guests' can celebrate next Eid in their homeland

Dhaka, March 30 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has reiterated his hope that over a million Rohingya, who are taking refuge in Bangladesh after being forcibly displaced from Myanmar, will be able to c... Read More


Conspiracy being hatched over election, BNP will return to field, says Fakhrul

Dhaka, March 30 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has asked everyone to remain vigilant saying that there is a conspiracy at home and abroad to deprive people of their right to vote... Read More


Chief Advisor Yunus to attend National Eidgah congregation

Dhaka, March 30 -- Muhammad Yunus will attend the 8:30am congregation at the National Eidgah on Eid-ul-Fitr, the Chief Advisor's Office says. Yunus is scheduled to meet distinguished individuals from... Read More


Bangladesh leader Yunus gets honorary doctorate from Peking University

Dhaka, March 29 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree by China's Peking University (PKU). The head of Bangladesh's interim government also delivered a lecture ... Read More


Man strangles girlfriend to death while living together as 'husband-wife'

Dhaka, March 29 -- Police have arrested the boyfriend of a woman who was found dead in Chattogram three days ago. The couple had been living together in a rented house, posing as husband and wife. I... Read More


Crocodile beaten to death in Madaripur's Arial Kha River

Dhaka, March 29 -- A crocodile has been beaten to death by a mob in the Arial Kha River in Madaripur's Kalkini Upazila. The incident took place on Saturday in Uttar Andarchar village of Saheb Rampur ... Read More


Indian army chief, high commissioner to Bangladesh hold talks on military, defence cooperation

Dhaka, March 29 -- India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma has held talks with Indian Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on strategies to enhance bilateral defence and military cooperation. ... Read More


Bangladesh sending military rescue team to Myanmar after devastating earthquake

Dhaka, March 29 -- A Bangladesh Armed Forces rescue team is heading to Myanmar after the earthquake, to assist in managing the aftermath of the calamity. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) an... Read More


3 brothers killed as bus crushes motorcycle in Barguna

Dhaka, March 29 -- Three brothers, including two minors, have died when a bus ploughed into the motorcycle they were riding on in Barguna's Pathorghata Upazila. The incident occurred in the Upazila's... Read More


Two die after 'consuming bootleg alcohol' in Bogura, 2 hospitalised

Dhaka, March 29 -- Two people have died after allegedly consuming spurious alcohol in Bogura. Two others who fell sick after the liquor consumption are receiving treatment at the hospital. Bogura Sa... Read More