11 die, 27 more injured N’ganj mosque gas line explosion

At least 11 people died and 27 were critically injured in a gas line explosion at a mosque in Narayanganj Friday night.

JL leader among three held over UNO attack

Rapid Action Battalion has detained three people, inducing a local Juba League activist, in charge of attacking Dinajpur’s Ghoraghat upazila nirbahi officer Wahida Khanam.

UNO attack ominous sign, says BNP

The opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Friday condemned the attack on Ghoraghat upazilla nirbahi officer Wahida Khanam ..

Motorcycle use spikes increasing risks on roads

Use of motorcycles has seen an exponential rise across the country while road safety experts and campaigners say that the popularity of motorised..

Rajuk wants expansion of water retention areas

Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha in the draft revised Detailed Area Plan of the capital proposes a fourfold expansion of the existing..

Dhaka University takes U-turn on banning ‘Rag Day’

Dhaka University authorities on Thursday took a U-turn about imposing a ban on celebrating ‘Rag Day’..

Charge hearing in BUET student Abrar murder begins

A tribunal in Dhaka on Wednesday began framing of charges against 25 suspects over the murder of Bangladesh University..

Pandemic pushes 47m more female population into poverty: Study

The COVID-19 pandemic will push 47 million more women and girls below the poverty line, reversing decades of progress..

Hindu widows have rights to all properties of husband: HC

The High Court on Wednesday announced that Hindu widows would have inheritance rights to all properties of their husband as a successor.

Sabrina placed on two-day remand in NID forgery case

A Dhaka court on Thursday placed JKG Healthcare chairperson Sabrina Arif Chowdhury on two-day remand in a case filed by Election Commission..