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BNP leader hacked, seriously injured in Mohammadpur

Dhaka, June 19 -- A local BNP leader was seriously injured after being attacked with sharp weapons by unidentified assailants outside his residence in the capital's Mohammadpur area on Friday noon. T... Read More


Jamaat's downfall imminent: Rashed Khan

Dhaka, June 19 -- BNP leader Rashed Khan on Friday said Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami would soon face political decline as an opposition party, adding that its own leaders and activists would be responsi... Read More


Swecchasebak Dal stage protest demanding justice for slain leader

Dhaka, June 19 -- Leaders and activists of Swecchasebak Dal staged a protest march in the capital on Friday demanding justice for the killing of former convener of Ramna Thana Swecchasebak Dal, Billal... Read More


Restaurant owners demand uniform VAT, harassment-free business environment

Dhaka, June 19 -- The Bangladesh Restaurant Owners Association (BROA) on Friday urged the government to set a uniform Value Added Tax (VAT) rate for both restaurants and catering services and complete... Read More


Mugger caught attempting to escape with passenger's phone in Pallabi

Dhaka, June 19 -- A professional mugger was caught red-handed by traffic police while attempting to flee after mugging a passenger's mobile phone in the Pallabi area of the capital on Friday. The arr... Read More


Australia hold off Bangladesh fightback to seal T20I series

Dhaka, June 19 -- run victory over Bangladesh in the second T20I in Chattogram on Friday, defending a total of 196, to take a 2-0 lead in the three-match T20 International series. Aaron Hardie held h... Read More


Measles-like symptoms claim 4 more lives

Dhaka, June 19 -- Four children have died with symptoms consistent with measles in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Friday, taking Bangladesh's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related de... Read More


Worker dies after falling from under-construction building in city

Dhaka, June 19 -- A worker died after falling from an under-construction building in the Kalabagan area of the capital on Friday morning. The deceased was identified as Md Yasin, 38, son of Habibur R... Read More


Youth beaten to death on suspicion of theft in Rajshahi

Rajshahi, June 19 -- A young man was beaten to death after being suspected of theft on the Rajshahi Medical College premises. The deceased was identified Rakibul Hasan Raki, 32, a resident of Hetemkh... Read More


Jhenaidah woman claims she gets divorced over birth of twin girls; husband denies allegations

, June 19 -- month-old twin sisters - Mehrin and Naurin - sleep peacefully in their grandmother's arms, unaware of the hardship that has overshadowed their short lives. Their mother, Rina Khatun of M... Read More