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Five arrested over attack on police team in Hazaribagh

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Police have arrested five people over an attack on a police patrol team, vandalism of a government pickup van and the assault of a police constable with a sharp weapon in Hazaribagh. ... Read More


Accept seven-point charter or face one-point demand: Shafiqur to govt

Jhenaidah, Nov. 1 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday night warned that the party and its allies might move towards a one-point demand if the government failed to accept their seven-point... Read More


HC grants bail to ex-lawmaker Akhtaruzzaman in airport case

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- The High Court on Sunday granted bail to former lawmaker Major (retd) Akhtaruzzaman in a case filed over allegedly obstructing government work and misbehaving with officials at Hazrat... Read More


Rashed Khan protests alleged fake news against him by tearing up copy of Amar Desh

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's Political Assistant Rashed Khan has posted a video on Facebook showing him tearing a copy of the newspaper Amar Desh on Saturday. He posted the video ... Read More


LDC graduation extension demands exceptional performance: Debapriya

, Nov. 1 -- Distinguished Fellow of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya on Sunday said the three-year extension of Bangladesh's LDC graduation is a one-off concession, not a... Read More


Bodies of unidentified man, woman recovered in Jashore

Jashore, Nov. 1 -- Police recovered the bodies of an unidentified man and a woman beside a pond in Keshabpur upazila on Saturday evening. The bodies were found near a pond beside Bimal Master's house... Read More


People want food, jobs and security: Hasnat Abdullah

Jashore, Nov. 1 -- People want food, employment and security, and the government must ensure these basic needs, National Citizen Party (NCP) Senior Joint Convener Hasnat Abdullah said on Saturday. "P... Read More


Two killed, one injured in truck-auto-rickshaw collision in Joypurhat

Joypurhat, Nov. 1 -- Two people were killed and another injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a battery-run auto-rickshaw in Kalai upazila of Joypurhat on Saturday evening. The deceased ... Read More


Govt forms six-member wage board for garment workers amid protests

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- The government has formed a six-member wage board to review the minimum wage structure for garment workers amid protests across industrial areas, including Dhaka and Gazipur, demandin... Read More


Around 320,000 people take part in protests across France: media

PARIS, Nov. 1 -- Around 320,000 people took part in a new round of protests across France on Saturday, according to French daily Le Monde which cited figures from the Interior Ministry. In Paris, the... Read More