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Petition filed seeking arrest of Sheikh Hasina

Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- A petition has been submitted to the International Criminal Tribunal to arrest the former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on allegations related to events that occurred between July and... Read More


No excuse for violence in Bangladesh: US

Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- The United States has said there is no excuse for violence and anyone responsible for violence should be held accountable in Bangladesh. "We have made clear that there's no excuse f... Read More


Matia Chowdhury's first janaza held at Ramna

Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- The first namaj-e-janaza of Matia Chowdhury, a senior member of the Awami League's Presidium and a veteran politician, was held at her Ramna Apartment Complex residence in Dhaka on T... Read More


Vegetables price hike attributed to heavy rain, flood, lean season

Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- Traders and concerned government officials blamed incessant rains, floods and lean season for the price rise of vegetables in different markets here. "Vegetable production is now lo... Read More


Ex-minister Faruk Khan sent to jail after remand

Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- Faruk Khan, former Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister, has been sent to jail following the completion of his two-day remand in a case related to the murder of a BNP activist. Dhaka... Read More


Arrest warrant issued against deposed PM Hasina

Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Thursday issued a warrant for arrest of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled the country amidst the August-5th uprising, on a slew o... Read More


Formal trial of July-August genocide begins

Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- The trial of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in the case of genocide during the student movement in July-August has officially started on Thursday. International Crimes Trib... Read More


Strained relations with US resolved: Foreign adviser

Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- Bangladesh's strained relations with the United States (US) have been improved under the present interim government, said Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain. There were some... Read More


Five shot in clash at Ukhiya Rohingya Camp

Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- Five people, including a local resident, were shot during a clash between two groups at a Rohingya camp in Ukhiya of Cox's Bazar on Thursday. Gunfire erupted throughout the day in c... Read More


Israeli strike on Lebanese municipal building kills mayor, 16 others

Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- The mayor of a major town in south Lebanon was among 16 people killed when an Israeli airstrike destroyed its municipal headquarters in the biggest attack on an official Lebanese sta... Read More