Survivors of Benapole Express fire recount horror

A man was stabbed to death allegedly by his younger brother over a previous feud in Ramu upazila of Cox’s Bazar yesterday.

Fourteen eminent citizens yesterday urged the authorities to stop “motivated and biased use of law” to harass Nobel laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus.

Law enforcers suspect that the Benapole Express fire incident was an act of sabotage

A number of explosions were reported in different parts of Cumilla city this evening

At least four people were killed as arsonists set fire to a Benapole Express train in Dhaka's Golapbagh tonight.

A man was stabbed to death allegedly by his younger brother over a previous feud in Ramu upazila of Cox's Bazar today

Many Bangladeshi sex workers, once victims themselves, now serve as brothel managers, perpetuating the vicious cycle. They employ fellow countrywomen, who later become traffickers responsible for bringing new girls from Bangladesh into the clutches of these brothels.

Arsonists set fire to a polling centre in Feni's Sonagazi upazila this morning

Four schools designated as polling centres came under arson attacks in three constituencies of Rajshahi early today

At least 10 people were injured in a clash between the activists of Awami League candidate Engineer Mahbubur Rahman Helal and independent candidate Dr Murad Hasan in Jamalpur's Sarishabari upazila last night, police said

Chattogram Custom House issued show-cause notices on Sinohydro Corporation Ltd for failing to export goods imported tax-free for the Padma Bridge project and extending the deadline to do so.

Transparency International Bangladesh yesterday emphasised the need for ensuring fair trial and justice for the country’s sole Nobel laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus and said the case against him should be treated with utmost importance.

Followers of some MP aspirants are trying to hire known criminals to commit violence during the upcoming polls, Rab said yesterday.

At least five people, including four police personnel, were injured in two separate clashes yesterday that took place between members of BNP and police in Dhaka and Natore.

Police yesterday arrested two men on suspicion of mugging an Italian photographer in the port city’s Kazir Dewri area on Tuesday night. A CNG-run autorickshaw which was allegedly used in the mugging incident was also seized on the day.

Rab yesterday recovered what appeared to be an explosive-like object from the election office compound in Naogaon’s Mohadebpur upazila, said police.

Natore district Chhatra League president Farhad Bin Aziz and three other BCL activists were injured in a clash between two BCL factions yesterday.

Rab has started to use an On-site Identification and Verification System (OIVS) device to identify any criminal or suspect's records instantly for the first time during an election.

Natore district Chhatra League President Farhad Bin Aziz and three other BCL men were injured in a factional clash between groups in the district today