30 injured as villagers clash in Sunamganj
At least 30 people were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over establishing supremacy and land related dispute at Rofinagar village of Derai in Sunamganj on Saturday morning.
Police, BCL foil anti-Rampal cycle procession
At least 50 people were injured as Bangladesh Chhatra League activists and police foiled a cycle procession on Friday protesting against the proposed coal-fired Rampal power plant at Rampal in Bagerhat near the Sunderbans.
Cyber warfare: Who is China hacking now?
It's the nagging glitch in the US-China relationship that was inevitably mentioned during the first US presidential debate this week between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton -- cyber warfare.
Hoboken train crash: 1 dead, more than 100 injured
It happened without warning, without time for passengers to realize they were hurling headlong into a deadly tragedy, without time for commuters standing on the train station platform to flee.
Kashmir: Why is India's Modi going on the offensive?
India's reported "surgical strike" across the border into Pakistani-controlled Kashmir on Wednesday brings India-Pakistan relations to their lowest point in almost a decade.
Will peace be buried with Shimon Peres?
Reacting to the news that her 93-year-old former boss had died, former Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni raised the issue on everyone's mind: she was worried "peace would be buried with Shimon Peres."
BNP-Jamaat leaders must face trial for patronising extremism: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated that BNP-Jamaat and its leaders must face trial for patronising extremism in the country by providing money and giving orders, protecting war criminals and burning innocent people to death with petrol bombs.
Arrest warrants for Tarique, ETV journalist in sedition case
A Dhaka court on Thursday ordered to issue arrest warrants for Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior vice-chairman Tarique Rahman, and Mahathir Farooki Parash, a former journalist of private television channel ETV, in a sedition case.
Maintaining confidentiality, scraping bank charges for e-GP urged
Participants at a seminar on Thursday said bank charges on electronic-government procurement (e-GP) should be withdrawn with a view to make the process a successful one and bring more transparency in public money spending.
BIDA asks NBR to address 10 issues to promote investment
Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) has requested the National Board of Revenue for addressing 10 issues including formation of a permanent committee related to customs duty structure and removing disparity between local and foreign investors on import of capital machinery in a bid to attract more investments in the country.
