A committee assigned by the Police Headquarters is investigating the six incidents of “police excesses” against members of

Pakistan yesterday mourned the killing of at least 61 people in a brutal gun and suicide bomb assault on a police academy, the deadliest attack on a security installation in the country's history.

Public universities in the country are charging at will for admission forms in the absence of a uniform guideline. Prices of the forms range from Tk 330 to Tk 1,000, with some universities charging different amounts for admission forms of different units, said admission seekers and their guardians.

A five-year-old was beaten and raped. Her body bore several bite and scratch marks. Her rapists also burnt parts of her body

It could have been much less or a bit more than the 19 minutes it turned out to be. A cricket fandom raised and sustained on

The cabinet yesterday approved a proposal to increase the allowances of those awarded for gallantry, war-wounded freedom

Long gone are the days when we sipped soft drinks from glass bottles and returned the empty bottles to our neighbourhood

Obaidul Quader, newly elected general secretary of the ruling Awami League, yesterday said he would bring qualitative

Floating down the Pasur river on a boat from Mongla towards Khulna any day, a visitor will come across hundreds of barges and launches anchored along the river banks. Thick steel pipes fixed to powerful pumps in these vessels disgorge silt and sand from the river bed to fill up the uneven plains and water bodies of the farmland on both banks.

A fantastic advertisement for Test cricket awaits a gripping conclusion after the fourth day of the first Test yesterday ended in

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday instructed her party's grassroots leaders to make preparations for winning the

“You have showed me great respect, and I should say goodbye with this honour still intact."

Sheikh Hasina was unanimously reelected Awami League president for the eight straight terms while Obaidul Quader was elected unopposed general secretary, replacing Syed Ashraful Islam, by the AL National Council that concluded yesterday.

"We believe that democracies ultimately will have to deliver.... And therefore democracy for development is our common and

After two days of each team trying to gain the upper hand, a stellar all-round display from Ben Stokes put England at a

The grassroots leaders want to see Awami League President Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed Joy in the party's leadership position.

A Chinese delegate stressed the importance of economic development and closer ties while an Indian delegate put emphasis on democratic practices

Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked her party men and public representatives to make a list of poor and homeless people to ensure their welfare and make Bangladesh a poverty-free country.

Documents recovered from several “Neo JMB” dens claim that Italian aid worker Cesare Tavella was shot dead by the militant group, Rapid Action

Another fascinating day of Test cricket came to an end with Bangladesh perhaps slightly better placed, trailing England's first