US sanctions Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam over democratic crackdowns
The US sanctioned Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Friday for her role in crackdowns on political freedom in the region.
Mountaineer dies in road accident
Young mountaineer Reshma Nahar Ratna was killed after a microbus collided with her bicycle on Lake Road near the Jatiya Sangsad in Dhaka on Friday morning.
A Bangladeshi still missing since Beirut explosions
A Bangladeshi expatriate worker in Lebanon is still missing since the twin deadly explosions at Beriut port on Tuesday, according to the Bangladesh embassy in the city.
OC Pradeep, SI Liyakat, 5 others suspended over Ex-Major Killing
The Bangladesh Police have suspended all seven suspects, including immediate past Teknaf police station officer-in-charge Pradeep Kumar Das,..
Family to seek extension of suspension of Khaleda’s sentence
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia’s family has decided to appeal to the government for the extension of the suspension of her conviction.
Further flood likely at month-end
Thousands of flood victims at shelters across half of Bangladesh are unwilling to leave for home though rivers have receded as forecasters warned that there might..
No relief for flood-hit urban poor in Dhaka
Hundreds of inhabitants in Dhaka City Corporations’ flooded neighbourhoods have not received a grain from the authorities despite remaining stranded..
17 die as trawler capsizes in Netrakona
At least 17 people, mostly madrassah students and teachers, drowned as a trawler capsized due to strong wind and current in a haor at Madan upazila..
Ex-Major Killing Family files case against cops
A judicial magistrate court in Cox’s Bazar on Wednesday accepted a complaint against nine police personnel, including Teknaf police station officer-in-charge ..
4 Bangladeshis killed, 100 hurt in Beirut blasts
At least four Bangladeshis were killed and about 100, including 21 soldiers of Bangladesh Navy, were injured in the two back-to-back explosions..
