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Elderly man injured over land dispute in Pirojpur; one arrested with firearm

, April 10 -- An elderly man was seriously injured and a man was arrested with a firearm following a land boundary dispute in Bhandaria upazila of Pirojpur on Friday morning. The incident took place ... Read More


CGS-FES workshop promotes dialogue among young women politicians

Dhaka, April 10 -- A workshop titled "Nationalism, the State and the Civil Society: Understanding State-Society Relations" was jointly organized by the Center for Governance Studies (CGS) and Friedric... Read More


Hasnat asked to ditch 'Shahbagh-like attitude' in Parliament by Speaker

Sangsad Bhaban, April 10 -- Irked with what he described as a 'Shahbagh-like attitude', Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad on Friday asked NCP's Hasnat Abdullah, MP for Cumilla-4, to adopt Parliamentary norms.... Read More


Stampede at Narsingdi qulkhani leaves 15 injured

, April 10 -- At least 15 people, including a child, were injured in a stampede during a qulkhani (Quran recitation and condolence gathering) in Madhabdi area of Narsingdi Sadar on Friday. The incide... Read More


Opposition MPs stage walkout as JS heats up over July Memorial Museum Bill

, April 10 -- The opposition parties in the Jatiya Sangshad staged a walkout on Friday evening, levelling serious allegations of a "breach of trust" against the ruling government. Led by the Leader o... Read More


168 measles patients hospitalised in 24 hours

, April 10 -- A total of 168 measles patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The DGHS said in a pr... Read More


Son held for hacking mother over drug money in Rajbari

Rajbari, April 10 -- A young man was detained after allegedly hacking his mother with a sharp weapon over money for drugs in Goalanda municipality of Rajbari on Thursday night. The victim, Shikha Ran... Read More


Diabate's strike seals Abahani's Dhaka Derby win over Mohammedan

, April 10 -- Abahani edged past eternal rivals Mohammedan 2-1 in a thrilling Dhaka Derby of the Bangladesh Football League on Friday, with Sulaiman Diabate scoring the decisive goal at the Shaheed Dh... Read More


Opposition leader blames silence during passage of bills on lack of documents

Sangsad Bhaban, April 10 -- Leader of the Opposition Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Friday explained why opposition lawmakers remained largely silent during the passage of several bills in the Parliament, sayi... Read More


Age limit removed for Bangladesh Bank governor's post

Sangsad Bhaban, April 10 -- The parliament on Friday passed a bill to remove the maximum age limit of 67 years for the post of Governor of Bangladesh Bank, clearing the legal path for experienced indi... Read More