Militant outfit “Neo JMB” has at least three more dens in Chittagong, and has chosen the district as its base, finding it difficult to operate in the capital.

On March 1, Ranjan Das came to the BRTA in Mirpur from Comilla for a fitness test of his human haulier. The test, done at the automated Vehicle Inspection Centre (VIC) on the BRTA compound, found problem in the brake. So denied the fitness certificate, Ranjan, who doesn't even has a professional driving licence, drove back to Comilla, about 90km from Dhaka.

An angry mob torched a police microbus after a bike-riding youth was killed in a road accident in Comilla's Balutupa area early yesterday.

A Test that had been meandering for the first two days sprung to life on the third day at the Galle International Stadium yesterday. Sri

Sajeduj Salehin Shuvo had been chasing his dream of becoming an engineer and his family had all along stood by him in his pursuit of

The High Court yesterday directed five officials of Rid Pharmaceuticals Ltd to surrender to a trial court in seven days.

A police sub-inspector and a constable who set fire to Santal homes in Gaibandha in November have finally been identified.

Around 82 percent of the arrested militant suspects were radicalised through social media platforms, a police study has found.

Around 90 percent of five lakh Bangladeshi male workers had to pay two to three times the usual migration cost last year to obtain work visas for seven countries, including five in the Middle East. They also paid bribes at different stages at the Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Ministry and the Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training (BMET) for visa approval to go to the destination countries, according to a Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) report released yesterday.

Bangalees won an overwhelming majority in the 1970 general elections. But the Pakistan military junta had chalked out a plan so as not

“Before we face the world outside we need to face ourselves. If we know our strengths and weaknesses then facing the outside world

Teaching is a profession that requires patience, skill and an enthusiasm for education. Teachers aim to inspire. Rokeya Begum, 27, an

Five months ago, the nation was shocked when a machete-wielding youth hacked Sylhet college student Khadiza Begum Nargis.

Much at odds with the aesthetics of the surroundings, the standard of cricket at the Galle International Stadium yesterday could not be

Gunmen disguised as doctors stormed Afghanistan's largest military hospital yesterday, killing at least 38 people in a six-hour attack

Those who have been detained despite committing no crimes can seek compensation from the authorities concerned, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told parliament yesterday.

Police yesterday seized a huge cache of grenades and explosive materials from the Chittagong house of two militant suspects, arrested over Tuesday's attack on a police checkpoint in Comilla. On information gleaned from the two -- Mahmud Hasan, 24, and Jasim, 19 -- law enforcers raided the house on the ground floor of a two-storey building at Mirsharai municipality around 11:00pm on Tuesday.

Cricket is a game of fine margins. If the coin had been angled differently when it hit the Galle International Stadium pitch yesterday, maybe it would have been Bangladesh enjoying a batting-friendly pitch and the Sri Lankans toiling away in the heat.

Mustafa Kamal, the youth caught “red-handed” with bombs from the scene of Monday's attack on a prison van carrying condemned Huji chief Mufti Abdul Hannan, had left his home in Mymensingh one and a half months ago, police claimed.

Police again came under attack by suspected militants during a routine check of a bus on Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Comilla's Chandina yesterday. Two attackers were detained.