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Bangladeshi Gay couple unite in marriage at London

The UK, in fact Europe has recently seen a growing number of LGBT couples formally converting their civil partnerships into legally recognized ones. What is rare though, is a Muslim

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Unrest in The Capital: Over Two Dozen Accused of being Derogatory Towards Islam

“No spawn of atheist is welcome in this pure lands maintained by Allah”. These are the words of plaintiff Habibur Rahman, active mebre of the Hefazat-E-Islami, who this past 12th

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Islamist agitation fuels unrest in Modhukhali

On the morning of 12th January, Friday after the Jumma Prayer, Modhukhali woke up to the eruption of mass protests, largely led by cadets and members of the nefarious Hefazat-E-Islami, one

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Country receives $ 94.98b remittance in 7yrs: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said a total of 37, 15,111 workers went abroad with employment and remitted $ 94.98 billion from 2010 to 2016. “Bangladesh sent 7, 57,731 overseas

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AL didn’t propose name for search body: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said his party did not propose any name for the search committee on forming the new Election Commission. Quader, also the road transport

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Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain to head EC search committee

Supreme Court Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain will head the six-member search committee to reconstitute the next Election Commission. The cabinet division issued a gazette disclosing the names of the search

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Tangail ‘Khan clan’ loses kingdom

Once the ‘‘Khan Clan’’ in Tangail, was the centre of district politics and power. During the ruling period, the members of ‘Khan Clan’ practised the supreme power of politics. But

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Counterfeit cliques backed by spies and mobsters

Law enforcers say that at least 40 organised counterfeit syndicates are active in circulating fake notes across Bangladesh now, taking advantage of the massive rush of cash exchanges during Eid-ul-Azha

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‘Quasem to get max 7 days to seek clemency’

Inspector General of Prisons brigadier general Iftekhar Uddin on Wednesday said death-row convict Mir Quasem Ali will get reasonable time for seeking presidential clemency. “We’ve asked Mir Quasem whether he’ll

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‘Killed IS spokesman Adnani played major role at Dhaka cafe attack’

A US defense official has said the Islamic State group’s spokesman Abu Mohamed al-Adnani who was killed in Syria recently played a major role in the Dhaka cafe attack, according

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