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Teen dies after alleged rape at Gazipur hotel; two detained

Gazipur, Oct. 12 -- year-old girl from Gaibandha died after allegedly raped at a residential hotel in Kaliakair, Gazipur. Her body was recovered Friday evening (Oct 10) and sent for autopsy. Two men... Read More


3 robbers held with arms in Jashore

, Oct. 11 -- Police in a drive arrested three members of a robber gang along with arms at Kauria village in Jhikargacha upazila of Jashore district on Friday night. The arrestees were Mahbubur Rahman... Read More


For every girl who dreams, will make the state her partner, not obstacle: Tarique

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has said his party's vision for Bangladesh is one where every girl has the same freedom, opportunity, and safety that any parent would wish for the... Read More


Mother killed, daughter injured in fatal road crash in Jhenaidah

Jhenaidah, Oct. 11 -- A woman was killed and her young daughter injured in a road accident in Kaliganj, Jhenaidah on Saturday. The girl was admitted to Kaliganj Upazila Health Complex for treatment. ... Read More


Advisers in no need of 'safe exit': Asif Nazrul

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul has said he and his fellow advisers don't need, nor are they looking for, any "safe exit". Rather the nation, he said, ... Read More


Swiss envoy stresses inclusive reform process in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- Swiss Ambassador to Bangladesh Reto Siegfried Renggli on Saturday emphasised the need for an inclusive and participatory reform process to ensure sustainable progress in the country.... Read More


Heavy to very heavy rainfall likely in parts of Bangladesh: BMD

, Oct. 11 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast moderately heavy to heavy rainfall in Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in 24 hours commencing 9... Read More


Case filed over assault on IU bus driver in Jhenaidah

, Oct. 11 -- A case has been lodged with Jhenaidah police station on Saturday following the assault of a bus driver of Islamic University in Kushtia. IU acting registrar Professor M Manjurul Haque fi... Read More


A facelift at 28? Why young people are turning to plastic surgery

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- The traditional image of facelifts is changing. Once associated with the wealthy and middle-aged, the cosmetic procedure is now gaining popularity among people in their 20s and 30s. ... Read More


"The call has come": AR Rahman to perform for the first time in Varanasi, says it feels destined

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- Music legend AR Rahman is set to perform for the first time in Varanasi, the sacred city on the banks of the Ganga, as part of NDTV Good Times Soundscape-a new platform blending live... Read More