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Two killed as bus plunges into roadside ditch in Cox's Bazar

Dhaka, July 4 -- Two people have died after a bus veered out of control and fell into a roadside ditch in Cox's Bazar's Chakaria Upazila. The accident took place around midnight on Thursday in Harban... Read More


Over 50 shops gutted as fire tears through Narsingdi market

Dhaka, July 4 -- A fire has ripped through a market in the Muripatti area of Narsingdi's Madhabdi Bazar, burning down over 50 stores. The fire sparked around 5am on Friday and was eventually extingui... Read More


NCP, Anti-discrimination Student Movement to push for police reform through protest

Dhaka, July 4 -- Following day-long protests and a highway blockade in Patiya, National Citizen Party (NCP), the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, and the Bangladesh Democratic Student Parliament ... Read More


Bangladesh asks schools, colleges to mark Aug 5, Jul 16 as Uprising, Martyrs Days

Dhaka, July 4 -- The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DHSE) has ordered all public and private schools and colleges across Bangladesh to observe Aug 5 as "July Uprising Day" and Jul 16 a... Read More


EC removes EVMs in all local government polls in fresh policy

Dhaka, July 3 -- The Election Commission (EC) has removed provisions for setting up polling booths for Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in local government elections. It is an extension of the polic... Read More


All parties agree on divisional High Court benches, victim consent in presidential clemency

Dhaka, July 3 -- All political parties have reached a consensus on amending the presidential clemency law to require input from victims' families before any pardon is granted, and on establishing perm... Read More


Army reports cache of arms recovery in operation against KNA in Bandarban

Dhaka, July 3 -- The Bangladesh Army has reported the recovery of more weapons and ammunition following an operation against the Kuki-Chin National Army (KNA) in a remote area of Ruma Upazila in Banda... Read More


One dead, 358 hospitalised with dengue fever in a day

Dhaka, July 3 -- Another person has died from dengue in the past 24 hours, taking this year's death toll from the Aedes mosquito-borne disease to 45. In the same period, 358 new dengue patients were ... Read More


Malaysia wil try some Bangladeshi detainees while deporting others, says Advisor Touhid

Dhaka, July 3 -- Foreign Advisor Touhid Hossain has said some of the 36 Bangladeshis detained on charges of militant involvement will be tried in a Malaysian court, while the rest will be sent back to... Read More


KNA commander among 2 killed in military raid in Bandarban

Dhaka, July 3 -- A commander of the Kuki-Chin National Army (KNA) - an armed wing of the Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF), also known as the Bawm Party - is among the two people killed during a military... Read More