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7 held in Bhaluka Murder

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Sr. Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj : Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-14) have arrested on Saturday, at least seven people, including main accused, in the lynching of a Hindu you... Read More


Pre-Christmas celebrated at Pirganj

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Pre-Christmas was celebrated at Pirganj upazila under Thakurgaon district on the occasion of Jesus' birthday on Saturday. A rally and discussion meeting were held on this occasion or... Read More


Sr. journo Badrul Islam dies

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Badrul Islam, a resident of Jangirai in Jaifornagar Union of Juri Upazila, Moulvibazar, a member of Juri Upazila Press Club, and a senior journalist from Juri, died at Kulaura Hospit... Read More


Tarique's return marks revival of democracy Mirza Abbas

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas on Saturday said the return of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman signals the restoration of democracy in the country. "The democracy found... Read More


Int'l bodies urge probe into Osman Hadi killing

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- International human rights organisations and the United Nations have strongly condemned the killing of youth protest leader Sharif Osman Hadi, urging the Bangladeshi authorities to c... Read More


How did killers cross border within 5-7 hours?

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Claiming that the killers of martyr Sharif Osman Hadi crossed the border within five to seven hours, his elder brother Dr Maulana Abu Bakar Siddiq said, "Seven to eight days have pas... Read More


US pushes for ceasefire in Sudan's civil war

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- The United States is pressing for an immediate humanitarian truce in Sudan as fighting intensifies across the vast strategic Kordofan region, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio warn... Read More


US carries out 'massive' strike against IS in Syria

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- The US says its military has carried out a "massive strike" against the Islamic State group (IS) in Syria, in response to a deadly attack on American forces in the country.The US Cen... Read More


Seven elephants killed in India train accident

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Seven elephants were killed and one injured when a Delhi-bound train collided with a herd in northeast India early on Saturday (20 December), District Police Chief VV Rakesh Reddy sa... Read More


Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Iran executed a man on Saturday who was convicted of spying for Israeli intelligence and military, state media reported. The executed individual, identified as 27-year-old Aghil Kesh... Read More