Nearly a month into the killing of Rajon, another 13-year-old boy has been allegedly tortured to death in Khulna.

A prosecution witness yesterday told a Dhaka court that the Zia Charitable Trust graft case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was not filed just to harass her politically.

"Please do not celebrate false birthday on the National Mourning Day by cutting cake."

The 193 member states of the United Nations endorsed a “historic” roadmap Sunday to tackle poverty and hunger, promote well-being and safeguard the environment over the next 15 years.

Two activists of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) of Chittagong University, who were accused of murdering Sanskrit student Taposh Sarker during a factional clash last year, appeared at their third-year final examination yesterday.

Authorities are yet to ascertain the repatriation of Kamrul Islam, who along with others beat the life out of 13-year-old child Rajon last month.

Abdul Latif Siddique has described the Awami League's decision to expel him from the party for his “anti-religion remarks” as a mistake.

BNP leader Amanullah Aman was sent to jail yesterday as his bail petitions in 47 out of 55 arson cases were rejected.

A court granted one-day remand for eleven leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami in a sabotage case.

Seventeen leaders and activists of Barisal city BNP, including its Acting Secretary Ziauddin Sikdar and Joint Secretary Mir Zahidul Kabir, yesterday were sent to

Terming the January 5 parliamentary election “unusual and unfair” as people could not exercise their right to vote, BNP yesterday said it

The High Court will deliver verdict on August 5 on BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's two petitions challenging the legality of the trial

Low speed and slippery driving make CNG-run auto-rickshaws ideal prey for road crashes causing loss of innocent lives on the highways.

A seven-year old girl is allegedly raped by a youth at Rayerbazar in Dhaka.

“The BNP would cease to exist if it doesn't contest the next election.”

Expressing frustration over Awami League General Secretary Syed Ashraful Islam's remark on Friday that the next parliamentary election

BNP and its chairperson, Khaleda Zia, yesterday expressed happiness over the exchange of the 162 enclaves inside Bangladesh and India

CNG-run auto-rickshaw drivers blockaded Dhaka-Chittagong highway for an hour protesting highway ban on the vehicles.

At least six people are killed, three injured in a landslide triggered by heavy rain in Lama upazila of Bandarban.

A total of 159 Bangladeshi trafficking victims who were scheduled to be brought back home from Myanmar yesterday, will be repatriated on August 5 due to rough weather in the sea.