Suspect on remand, protests on

The Detective Branch on a court order on Thursday started interrogating lone suspect Mohammed Majnu in connection with the rape of a Dhaka University..

Bishwa Ijtema begins today

The first phase of the 55th Bishwa Ijtema, an annual event of Tabligh Jammat — one of the largest congregations of Muslims worldwide — .

DHAKA CITY POLLS Commissioner for keeping MPs off campaign

Candidates for Dhaka north and south city elections will start electioneering from today as the returning officers concerned will allocate electoral symbols among them on the day.

Labour court summons Yunus, 3 others

Dhaka’s Third Labour Court summoned Grameen Communications chairman Muhammad Yunus and three other high officials of the company on February ..

No OSD for more than 150 days: HC

Appointing civil servants as Officers on Special Duty for more than 150 days without assigning any duty was declared as ‘illegal’ by the High Court Division ..

Nation disappointed, annoyed at PM’s speech: Fakhrul

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said that the nation was disappointed and annoyed..

BDR KILLINGS HC recommends inquiry to unearth facts

The High Court Division in the full verdict released Wednesday, about the February 2009 BDR mutiny case recommended formation of an Inquiry ..

DHAKA MAYORAL POLLS Electioneering begins Friday

Electioneering by the candidates will start officially from tomorrow for the forthcoming Dhaka north and south city elections though ..

Sexual violence against children increased by 70pc in 2019

Sexual violence against children increased by 70 per cent in 2019 in comparison to 2018, according to Bangladesh Shishu Adhikar Forum.

Protests spread as none held over DU student rape

The protests demanding justice for the Sunday’s alleged rape of a Dhaka University student in the capital spread on Tuesday to other campuses ..