Man strangled

Police recovered the body of a young man from Kathgora Bridge area in Chatmohar upazila of the district yesterday morning. The
22 July 2015

Journey home made terrible

People rushing for home to celebrate Eid feel the pinch of inadequate transport and road capacity as well the poorly manned traffic at some points of their journey but for Masud Rana the trip was horrible all through right from the beginning.
17 July 2015

Special privilege for govt staff in graft related arrest goes against constitution

The provision in the draft Public Service Act 2015, which requires law enforcers to seek the government's permission for arresting a
14 July 2015

ACC to probe case against 2 court staff

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) will investigate the case filed against two court staff, including a bench assistant of Dhaka Second Additional
13 July 2015

Man held with fake notes

Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested a young man with fake notes worth Tk 50,000 from Bolidapara village in Kaliganj upazila of the district on Tuesday.
8 July 2015

Barisal top cop suspended for 'bribe collection'

The home ministry has suspended Barisal deputy commissioner of police for alleged collection of bribe money for promotion.​
1 July 2015

Opinion: Real Crocodile tears in the Sundarbans

Within days of three French banks deciding not to invest in the Rampal 1320 megawatt coal power plant next to the Sundarbans, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Monday criticised those who opposed the power plant.
30 June 2015

HC moves to protect Lalbagh Fort

High Court directs authorities concerned to stop construction of structures around the national heritage Lalbagh Fort within 24 hours.
28 June 2015

12kg gold seized in Chittagong, 3 held

Police detain three people and seize a total of 120 gold bars weighing 12 kg from their private car in Ruby Gate area of Chittagong city.
23 June 2015

SC’s first Iftar honouring president, PM

Supreme Court for the first time has arranged an Iftar party for June 27 in honour of the president, prime minister and speaker.
23 June 2015

12 Chandpur Jubo Dal men sent to jail in arson case

A Chandpur court yesterday sent 12 Jubo Dal men, including the president of the district unit, to jail in a case for arson attack on a
22 June 2015

3 motorcycle lifters held

Police arrested three alleged members of an inter-district motorcycle lifters' gang from Borhanuddin Bhuiya Road in Laxmipur town early
20 June 2015

TV reporter, host sued over defaming ex-minister Hasan

Former environment and forests minister Dr Hasan Mahmud yesterday sued a reporter and a host of Jamuna TV for defaming him by disseminating "false" information.
15 June 2015

Fire kills one, injures 3 in Dinajpur town

An elderly woman was killed and three others were injured in a fire in Dinajpur town early yesterday.
15 June 2015

Indictment hearing deferred in Mosharraf's money laundering case

A Dhaka court yesterday deferred to July 23 the hearing on charge framing against BNP standing committee member Khandaker Mosharraf
14 June 2015

11 jailed for making fake cosmetics

A mobile court sentenced 11 people to six months' imprisonment each for manufacturing fake cosmetic products in Kachua upazila of
11 June 2015

Gen Belal new army chief

Lt Gen Abu Belal Muhammad Shafiul Huq has been made the new chief of Bangladesh Army. He will replace Gen Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan.
10 June 2015

Business tycoon Moosa gives wealth statement to ACC

Business tycoon Moosa Bin Shamsher submitted his wealth statement to the Anti-Corruption Commission through his lawyer yesterday,
7 June 2015

4 ‘traffickers’ held in Cox’s Bazar

Police arrest four suspected human traffickers in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.
7 June 2015

Parents claim missing son among migrants rescued in Indonesia! (video)

“He is our son, we are sure about it,” these are the words of a man, whose university going son went missing during an outing in St Martin of Cox’s Bazar a year back.
28 May 2015