Rab intelligence arrested a man from the capital Sunday night on charge of demanding ransom from the families of three youths who had been abducted two months ago and of
A Dhaka court yesterday stayed an arrest warrant hours after issuing it against 17 leaders and activists of BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami in a case filed for creating violence in the
Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (Kuet) was shut down indefinitely yesterday after Bangladesh Chhatra League activists attacked students protesting sub-standard food at an annual feast on the campus. At
The cabinet yesterday approved a draft law with a provision of maximum 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment or Tk 5 lakh fine or both for pornography-related offences. The draft of ‘Pornography
Counsels of Jamaat-e-Islami leader Delawar Hossain Sayedee yesterday said eighth prosecution witness in the case filed against the Jamaat leader in connection with war crimes gave false statements out of
Reinforcing the testimonies of two previous witnesses, prosecution witness Mostafa Hawlader yesterday told the International Crimes Tribunal that he saw Sayedee along with other collaborators looting and burning a number
One person was killed and at least 35 others were injured as rival groups clash in Narail and Madaripur districts yesterday. In Narail, two rival groups of villagers clashed at
Criminals killed a young man in Ranbagha area of Singra upazila on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Md Shafiqul Islam, 22, son of Md Abdul Jalil of Bingram
Shahbagh and adjoining areas of Dhaka city yesterday witnessed severe traffic congestion as Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, a pro-BNP student body, was holding a programme, blocking the road. JCD held its
BNP standing committee last night decided to form a new alliance, keeping the existing four-party alliance intact with an aim to forge a tougher anti-government movement. Earlier on Thursday, leaders
