Fish poisoned to death

Fishes were poisoned to death by criminals in ponds in Nandigram upazila of Bogra and Kaliganj upazila of Satkhira early yesterday and
16 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Pay workers Eid bonus by Sunday: Minister to industrialists

State Minister for Labour and Employment Mujibul Haque Chunnu asks industry owners to pay Eid bonus to their workers by Sunday.
15 September 2015, 08:34 AM

Kid drowns in pond

A three-year-old boy drowned in a pond at Kalukhali village in Kaliganj upazila of the district yesterday. The boy is Israfil Hossain, 3, son
14 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Pro-AL groups clash over hiring teachers

At least 20 people were injured in a clash between two groups of pro-Awami League activists over teachers' recruitment at the honours level of Ishwarganj Degree College in the district yesterday.
13 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Flooding worsens as major rivers continue to swell

The flood situation in Bogra, Gaibandha and Jamalpur districts worsened further yesterday as the major rivers continued to swell.
5 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Passengers’ welfare association urges govt not to increase bus fare

Bangladesh Passengers' Welfare Association today demanded the government not to increase public transport fare on the excuse of gas price hike.
31 August 2015, 15:03 PM

Witness identifies blogger Niloy’s killer, cops say

A witness identifies one of the four suspects held in connection with blogger Niloy murder, confirming that he took part in the August 7 grisly killing at Goran neighbourhood in Dhaka, cops say.
29 August 2015, 10:54 AM

Shooting with the stars

Three young men get a different perspective on the city and their own lives by taking photos from the rooftops of Hong Kong’s buildings.
24 August 2015, 11:10 AM

Rajon killing: Court orders to confiscate properties of 3 accused

A Sylhet court accepts the charge sheet pressed against 13 people, including the prime accused Kamrul Islam, in the murder case of 13-year-old Samiul Islam Rajon.
24 August 2015, 08:29 AM

5 killed as buses collide in Rajbari

At least five people are killed and 34 injured in a head-on-collision between two buses in Gualondo Ghat upazila of Rajbari.
23 August 2015, 11:02 AM

42 arrested while going to India illegally

Police and members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested 42 people while they were going to India through Jessore and Benapole
19 August 2015, 18:00 PM

14 sued for murder of 2 Madaripur girls

Fourteen people- seven named and as many unnamed are sued for the murder of two school girls in Madaripur.
14 August 2015, 12:09 PM

Janakantha’s contempt hearing adjourned until Aug 9

Supreme Court adjourns hearing on contempt rule against Janakantha editor and its executive editor until August 9, show causes their lawyer asking him why his advocate on record certificate should not be scrapped.
3 August 2015, 04:43 AM

Sramik League leader hacked to death, one arrested

A Sramik League leader was hacked to death by his rivals at Mahendranagar village under Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila on Saturday night.
28 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Listed trafficker held in Cox’s Bazar

Police claim to have detained a listed human trafficker from Ukhia Upazila of Cox’s Bazar.
26 June 2015, 07:03 AM

Teenage boy burnt as cellphone explodes

A teenage boy received burn injuries when a mobile phone set kept in his pocket exploded at Kazipara under Saidpur municipality area of
20 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Gunfire on BGB: Myanmar yet to respond

Myanmar border force is yet to respond to a flag meeting over gunfire on their Bangladesh counterpart and “abduction” of a BGB trooper.
18 June 2015, 06:31 AM

Cops may seek cancellation of Rony’s arms license

Police will appeal to revoke gun license of AL lawmaker Pinu Khan’s son Bakhtiar Alam Rony if ballistic reports find evidence that bullets from his firearms killed two on April 14.
17 June 2015, 07:43 AM

Ihsanul Karim made PM’s press secretary

Former press secretary to the president, Ihsanul Karim was made the new press secretary of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
15 June 2015, 09:14 AM

Civil servants' bonus, festival allowances also come under tax

Finance Minister Muhith proposes imposing tax on bonus and festival allowances of civil servants besides their salary in the 2015-16 budget.
4 June 2015, 09:56 AM