Police arrested three people, including the owner of a restaurant, as they allegedly tortured a minor boy for refusing to work at a restaurant in Pouro area of Akkelpur upazila of Joypurhat district on Saturday evening. The arrestees are Abdul...
Police arrested a top-listed drug peddler from Chuadanga-Darshona road in front of Rashik Shah Majar of Damurhuda upazila of Chuadanga district early Sunday. The arrestee was identified as Abul Basar alias Pappu Khora, 40. He was a listed drug peddler....
A man died from electrocution at Chakbohorom village in sadar upazila of Chapainawabganj district on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Abdur Rahman, 40, son of Jillar Rahman, a resident of the village. Nurul Huda, chairman of Ranihati union, said...
A minor boy suffered bullet wounds in a gunfight between two criminal groups in Shuvopur area of Comilla district town on Sunday. The injured was identified as Hridoy, 4, son of Mofiz Miah, a resident of the area. Sources said...
The construction work of the 19 kilometres (km) Dhaka elevated expressway has begun. Road transport ministry sources said the work to construct the main structure of project began on Sunday morning, aiming to reduce traffic congestion in Dhaka city and...
Police arrested two young men in connection with a rape of a housewife in Masterpara area of Joypurhat district. The arrestees were identified as Akash Rajbhor, 19, and Jibon Rajbhor 18. Police said a housewife of the area was allegedly...
Customs officials arrested a man along with 1.2 kg gold worth Tk5 million at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the capital on Saturday night. The arrestee was identified as Nazmul Hossain, 39, hailing from Mymensingh district. Customs officials challenged...
Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya, general secretary of Awami League's Dhaka city unit, has severely criticised Khaleda Zia for celebrating her ‘birthday’ on Aug 15, the day the nation mourns the assassination of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The ruling party has...
The death toll from massive explosions in China's port of Tianjin has risen to 112 and 95 people, most of them fire fighters, are missing, state media said on Sunday. More than 720 people remained in hospital four days after...
Lightning strike killed a schoolgirl and injured her mother and sister in Boda upazila in Panchagarh district on Friday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Tanya Akhter, 15, daughter of Salekul Islam of Gomostapara village and a student of...
Indian and Pakistani troops traded heavy gunfire and mortar rounds for a seventh day Sunday along the highly militarised line of control dividing the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir between the two archrivals. Indian police officer Danish Rana said six...
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Stocks edged marginally lower for the second running session on Sunday with turnover dipping below Tk 6.0 billion-mark again as investors were cautious. The market opened with a downward trend which sustained till closure of the market amid modest volatility....
An Indonesian aero plane with 54 people on board is missing in Papua region, officials have said. Contact was lost with the Trigana Air ATR 42 turboprop aircraft just before 15:00 local time (06:00 GMT) after take-off from Sentani airport...
Police in a drive arrested a woman drug peddler with 10 kilogram (kg) hemp (ganja) from Parnanduali Biswaspara in Magura town on Saturday night. The arrested was identified as Helena Begum, 44, wife of Hasem Mullah of the same area....
A fire broke out at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in Paltan-Motijheel area in Dhaka city on Sunday. Sources at Fire Service and Civil Defence Control Room said the fire broke in an abandon Aujukhana (place for ablution) near the south...
A bomb killed one of Pakistan's provincial ministers and at least eight others when it destroyed the minister's home Sunday in Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's political heartland, rescue officials said. Police said the blast appeared to be a suicide attack,...
Punjab home minister Colonel (retd) Shuja Khanzada was killed in a suicide attack on his political office in Shadi Khan village. His death was confirmed by Dr Syed Elahi, adviser to the chief minister of Punjab, AP reported. Several others...
The health ministry has brought forward the date of the combined medical and dental admission test to Sept 18. Public Relations Officer of the health ministry Parikkhit Chowdhury told bdnews24.com the date had been revised considering the Eid-ul-Azha vacation. Earlier,...
Airport customs on Sunday arrested a person with 10 gold bars, weighing 1.98 kilogram, from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. "We arrested one Nazmul Hossain from the airport along with the gold bars around 12.15am today," assistant commissioner of airport customs...
The 10th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) will go into its 7th session on September 1. President Abdul Hamid summoned the parliament session exercising his power bestowed upon him by article 72 (1) of the Constitution, said a Parliament Secretariat press release...
Police on Sunday pressed charges against 13 people in the case filed over the gruesome murder of teenage boy Sheikh Samiul Alam Rajon in Kumargaon area of the city on July 8. Inspector Surinjit Talukdar of Detective Branch (DB) of...
Police will submit a chargesheet next week in the case filed over the killing of 12-year boy Rakib here after torture by his former employer over quitting job. Kazi Mostaq Ahmed, sub-inspector of Khulna Sadar Police Station and also the...
The officer-in-charge of Kushtia Model Police Station Abdul Khalek was closed to Khulna range office on Sunday following Saturday’s clash between two factions of Awami League that left a Jubo League activist dead. Sources at Kushtia police super office said...
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday inaugurated the construction work of the Dhaka Elevated Expressway from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Kutubkhali on Dhaka- Chittagong highway. "Motor vehicles would ply on the elevated expressway by 2018," he...
Shipping Minister M Shahjahan Khan on Sunday said the decision to reduce increased toll on bridges in different roads and highways will come to light within this month. Shahjahan Khan, also executive president of Bangladesh Sarak Paribahan Sramik Federation said...
Teachers of Chittagong University (CU) like country's all other public university teachers went on work abstention today demanding a separate pay scale. Teachers of the university began the three-hour abstention from 10am. They also held a sit-in programme at the...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said she is ready to make any sacrifice for changing the fate of the people and materialising dream of Bangabandhu. "The fate of the Bangalee nation must be changed and the dream of Bangbandhu...
The wreckage of an Indonesian plane carrying 54 people has been found in the remote western Papua region, officials say.The Trigana Air flight lost contact with ground control at 14:55 local time (05:55 GMT) as it flew from the capital...
SYLHET: With the sweet memory of beating holders India 2-1 in group match last week, hosts Bangladesh will play the neighbouring country again in the final of the 3rd version of the six-nation SAFF U-16 Championship at the Sylhet Stadium...
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