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Girl, 7, murdered, her 12-year-old sister flees killers in Feni

Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- A 7-year-old girl has been killed while her 12-year-old sister fled the murderers in Feni's Parshuram Upazila. Police believe the attack on the rented house of their father Noor Nabi... Read More


SSC candidate among four dead in Cumilla road crashes

Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- An SSC candidate is among four people who have died in two separate road accidents in the Chandina and Chauddagram upazilas of Cumilla. Two autorickshaw passengers died in Chandina a... Read More


Myanmar security personnel among 229 to flee into Bangladesh amid conflict

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- More than 200 people from Myanmar, including border guards and military personnel, have crossed into Bangladesh to escape the ongoing conflict between junta forces and armed insurgent... Read More


Bangladesh records 22 hospitalisations from dengue, no deaths in a day

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Bangladesh has registered 22 new hospitalisations with dengue infections, but no new deaths from the disease in a 24-hour tally to Tuesday morning. Of the patients newly hospitalised... Read More


Bangladesh Foreign Minister Mahmud to discuss Myanmar situation with India

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Hasan Mahmud says he will discuss the ongoing conflict in Myanmar between the armed insurgents and the troops during his first bilateral visit to India as foreign minister. Mahmud, w... Read More


Journalist, wife taken to police station after domestic worker 'falls to her death' in Dhaka

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- A teenage domestic worker has fallen to her death from the eighth floor of a residential building in Dhaka's Mohammadpur. Preeti Udan, 15, from Mittinga village in Moulvibazar's Kama... Read More


Quader rules out war with Myanmar after 2 die in shelling from across border

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- There is no reason for Bangladesh to start a war with Myanmar even after the death of two people in Bangladesh due to shelling from across the border amid fighting between the South-E... Read More


12th parliament: EC sets Mar 14 for elections to reserved seats for women

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- The Election Commission has finalised Mar 14 as the date of voting for the 50 seats reserved for women in the 12th parliament. The watchdog finalised the date at a meeting chaired by... Read More


Actresses Apu Biswas, Nipun Akter buy AL nomination forms for reserved parliamentary seats

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Popoular film actresses Apu Biswas, Nipun Akter and Sohana Saba have purchased nomination papers for the seats reserved for women in parliament. The Awami League began selling nomina... Read More


Top court upholds admission of 110 students to Gonoshasthaya Medical, fines college

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- The Appellate Division has upheld the admission of 110 students to Gonoshasthaya Samaj Vittik Medical College for the 2021-22 academic year. The exception has been made for only that... Read More