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30 more graves of suspected migrants found in Thailand

Another 30 graves suspected to be those of Rohingya migrants were found yesterday in an abandoned Muslim graveyard in Songkhla's Hat Yai district in Thailand.
7 May 2015

Govt suspends Rajshahi city mayor Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul over criminal charges

The government yesterday suspended Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) Mayor Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul as he was charged in court
7 May 2015

Writ petition filed for judicial probe into irregularities

A writ petition was filed with the High Court yesterday seeking directives to form a judicial probe commission with its retired judges to investigate the reported irregularities in three city corporation polls held on April 28.
7 May 2015

Woman to die for killing boy in Rangpur

A Rangpur court yesterday sentenced a woman to death in a case filed for killing a boy in 2007.
7 May 2015

Man held for attempting to rape 3 girls in capital

Police arrested a man over his alleged attempt to rape three girls aged between 8 and 10 in the capital's Bhasantek slum last night.
7 May 2015

Storm kills 2, damages 300 houses in Sunamganj

Nor'wester coupled with hail and rain lashed Dirai, Tahirpur and Sadar upazilas in Sunamganj district yesterday morning, leaving two
7 May 2015

Madrasa boy drowns in pond

A madrasa student drowned in a pond at Phulbaria upazila headquarters of the district yesterday.
6 May 2015

Eight rescued while being trafficked to India

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained eight Bangladeshi nationals from Putkhali border under Benapole Port Police Station while they were being trafficked to India through the border on Tuesday night.
6 May 2015

Lured by a trafficker, 16 job-seeking youths from a Bangladesh upazila take up risky sea voyage

Sona Mia has no more tears left to shed. He is now afraid of something ominous coming his son's way.
6 May 2015

Find all migrant camps

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday gave a 10-day deadline for a complete scrutiny of all areas for possible detention camps
6 May 2015

Desperate Bangladeshi fortune-seekers embark on dangerous sea voyage to Malaysia

The voyage that Jewel Barua had made to Thailand on a cargo vessel crammed with several hundred deceived jobseekers tells of a harrowing journey redolent of a time when slave trade was a profitable business across continents.
6 May 2015

Bangladesh’s opposition leader Khaleda Zia charged with murder over arson attack

Detectives yesterday pressed murder charges against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and 37 others, mostly her party men, for their
6 May 2015

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan jailed for killing man with SUV in hit-an-run accident

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was sentenced to five years in prison for killing a homeless man with his SUV in a 2002 hit-and-run
6 May 2015

Criticism was fair

Reasoning that the statement expressing concern over Dhaka-based British journalist David Bergman's sentence fell under the
6 May 2015

Court asks for report on Koko's death

A Dhaka court has asked officer-in-charge of Cantonment Police Station to submit a report by June 10 on the death of BNP chief Khaleda
6 May 2015

Prof Mannan new UGC chairman

Prof Abdul Mannan, former vice-chancellor of Chittagong University, is appointed new chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh.
6 May 2015

Sundarbans fertiliser spilling vessel still stranded

Despite concern from experts, government officials say 300 tonnes of fertiliser spilled in the Sundarbans following a trawler capsize is not harmful.
6 May 2015

Girl drowns in river

A 13-year-old schoolgirl drowned in the River Munia at Gobindopur village in Rajnagar upazila on Sunday afternoon.
5 May 2015

Traffickers call departure points in Teknaf of Bangladesh ‘Malaysia airports’

Teknaf upazila is the south-eastern tip of Bangladesh, a perfect place for boats to set sail in secrecy.
5 May 2015

HC drops Abbas' bail plea from hearing list

A High Court bench yesterday dropped from its hearing list a bail petition of BNP leader Mirza Abbas in connection with a corruption
5 May 2015