Clash over land dispute leaves 8 hurt

At least eight people were injured as two groups of villagers clashed over a disputed land at Roypara village in Sundarganj upazila on
25 June 2015

Drive against child marriage at Aditmari

Underprivileged people are the ones who commonly marry off their daughters when they are still children in Bangladesh, and the
19 May 2015

80pc Bangladesh internet users on Facebook

An overwhelming 80 percent internet users of Bangladesh are Facebook users, authorities monitoring the internet says.
17 May 2015

Demra massacre day today

Today is 'Demra massacre' day.
13 May 2015

34 schools among 36 bldgs in Nilphamari develop cracks

The earthquake on April 25 and the next two days caused cracks in 36 brick-built structures housing 29 primary schools, five high schools and colleges, a land office and a union parishad office in the district, turning those risky.
4 May 2015

5 killed in Bagerhat road crash

Five people including four of a family die in a head-on collision between a bus and a pick-up van in Fakirhat upazila of Bagerhat.
24 April 2015

Bumper pumpkin yield brings smile to farmers

Char farmers in the Teesta and Dharla river basin area in Lalmonirhat district are smiling because there has been a bumper output of pumpkin this year.
23 April 2015

6 Bangladeshis detained in Malaysia

Malaysian Immigration Police detains foreign nationals including six Bangladeshi workers from Kedah state for overstaying and not possessing any valid document.
23 April 2015

Eight gamblers jailed

A mobile court in Pirganj upazila of the district on Tuesday sentenced eight gamblers to different jail terms.
22 April 2015

People of Pabna remember 1971's first resistance fight

The first resistance fight against the occupation troops in Pabna in March-April 1971 is one of many stories that makes our Liberation War glorious.
21 April 2015

Khaleda’s SUV bullet-hit, claims her security adviser

Khaleda Zia’s security and defence affairs adviser claims that a bullet hit a window of the BNP chief’s SUV during the attack on her motorcade at Karwanbazar.
20 April 2015

2 killed in Chapainawabganj mud collapse

Two people, hailing from Babupur village are killed as a big chunk of earth fell on them in Shibganj upazila on Chapainawabganj, Moinul Islam, officer-in-charge of Shibganj Police Station says.
19 April 2015

BCL unit president, secy top accused

The authorities of Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU) has filed a complaint with Dinajpur Police
18 April 2015

Pro-BNP UZ chairman suspended

The Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives on Wednesday suspended Chatmohar Upazila Parishad chairman
16 April 2015

Burglary at DBBL ATM booth in Kushtia

Masked robbers looted Tk 3.18 lakh by breaking an ATM booth of Dutch Bangla Bank Limited (DBBL) at Panchrastar More intersection in
15 April 2015

Trader's house attacked

Unidentified criminals hurled a petrol bomb and a cocktail at the house of a local trader at Goyabandha Munshipara village in Dupchanchia upazila of
12 April 2015

1400 maunds of jatka seized in Chandpur

Members of Bangladesh Coastguard in separate drives seized 1400 maunds of jatka (hilsa less than 10 inches long) worth around Tk 6 lakh from the district early yesterday.
11 April 2015

Man killed in Narayanganj clash

A man has been beaten to death in a clash this afternoon following altercation over repaying Tk 800 as a loan in Araihazar upazila of Narayanganj
15 March 2015

8 cops hurt in attack

At least eight policemen were injured in an attack by gamblers at Kamalchari on the outskirts of the district town on Friday night. The
14 March 2015

Rapist gets life in Joypurhat

A Joypurhat court yesterday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for raping a woman in Panchbibi upazila of the district in 2007.
12 March 2015