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Power must not become a source of injustice, oppression: Ishraque

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- State Minister for Liberation War Affairs Ishraque Hossain on Thursday called for politics based on principles and ideology, stressing that those entrusted with running the state must... Read More


AL leader who was snatched from police, 8 others arrested in Chuadanga

Chuadanga, Oct. 2 -- Police on Thursday arrested nine people, including an Awami League leader who was snatched in handcuffs during an attack on police in Damurhuda upazila of Chuadanga. The arrestee... Read More


Police van used to burn six people during July Uprising recovered in Ashulia

Savar, Oct. 2 -- A police van used in the infamous burning of six individuals during the July Mass Uprising in Ashulia was recovered on Thursday, more than two years after it went missing. The long-u... Read More


Jhenaidah man's govt teaching job held up over 'no permanent address'

Jhenaidah, Oct. 2 -- Mission Acharya, who overcame extreme poverty and earned top academic results before being recommended for a government primary school teaching job, is now struggling to secure hi... Read More


Mitford Sohagh murder: Prime accused Mahin secures HC bail

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- The High Court has granted six-month interim bail to prime accused Mahmudul Hasan Mahin in the murder case of Lal Chand alias Sohag who was killed in front of Sir Salimullah Medical C... Read More


Dhaka ranks 3rd among world's most polluted cities

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Dhaka ranked 3rd among the world's most polluted cities on Thursday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 170 at 10:45 am. The air quality was classified as 'unhealt... Read More


Mustafizur's costly over ends Bangladesh's gold hopes

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Bangladesh's hopes of winning the men's cricket gold medal at the Asian Games ended on Thursday after Pakistan beat them by six wickets in a rain-shortened semifinal. Bangladesh made... Read More


PM inaugurates projects, distributes Family Cards, Farmers' Cards and honorariums during Feni visit

Feni, Oct. 1 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday made his first official visit to his maternal grandfather's home district of Feni since taking office, taking part in a number of programmes, ... Read More


Three killed as cattle-laden vehicle overturns in Chapainawabganj

Chapainawabganj, Oct. 1 -- Three people, including a father and his son, were killed and eight others injured when a shallow-engine run human hauler(locally known as Bhotbhoti) overturned in Shibganj ... Read More


Madrasa teacher jailed over alleged sexual abuse of child in Sylhet

Sylhet, Oct. 1 -- A Sylhet court on Thursday sent a madrasa teacher to jail over allegations of sexually abusing a 12-year-old child and attempting to rape him. The accused, Matiur Rahman, an Arabic ... Read More