Fakhrul named in 3 new cases Police seek 30-day remand

Police on Tuesday named opposition BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in three new cases filed with Paltan Police Station over torching vehicles in the capital in January.

2,000 migrants stranded in boats off Myanmar: UN

At least 2,000 migrants stalked by hunger and violence have been trapped for weeks on boats off Myanmar, the UN said Tuesday, as Indonesia called for a regional effort to tackle the crisis.

JATRABARI BUS ARSON Khaleda, 37 others face fresh charges.

The police pressed charges against the Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson, Khaleda Zia, and 37 others on Tuesday in a case filed under Special Powers Act for the Jatrabari transport arson that had killed a passenger and burned 27 others in January.

দেশে কর্মসংস্থান হলে কেন ভিনদেশে যাবে.

গবেষক ও রাজনীতিবিদ ফেরদৌস আহমদ কোরেশী বলেছেন, প্রতিনিয়ত মানুষ দেশের বাইরে গিয়ে নিগৃহের শিকার হচ্ছে। দেশেই যদি কর্মসংস্থানের ব্যবস্থা হয় তবে তারা কেন ভিনদেশে ঝুঁকি নিয়ে যাবে?

Prince Harry: Bring back UK compulsory national service

After a weeklong trip to New Zealand, Britain's Prince Harry was full of praise for the armed forces and the disciplinary effect his 10-year service had on him. And he is calling for compulsory military service to be reinstated in the UK.

Obama will restrict grenade launchers, military equipment from local police

The Obama administration on Monday moved to prohibit federal agencies from providing local cops with certain kinds of military equipment such as grenade launchers, high-caliber weapons and bayonets,

Officers warned about more bikers possibly heading to Texas after brawl

A memo has gone out to law enforcement in the wake of Sunday's shooting, warning officers that members of the Bandidos and Cossacks motorcycle gangs reportedly had been instructed to arm themselves and travel to north Texas.

Accord warns 28 RMG factories of cutting business ties.

Bangladesh Accord on Fire and Building Safety, a platform led by the European brands and retailers, has warned of cutting business relations with 28 factories for their failure to make satisfactory progress with the remediation work.In a recent report,

AL govt’s aim is to create, not to destroy, says PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said her government’s aim was to create, not to destroy, ensure peace, not to unleash confrontation and steer the country towards development, not to degradation.

Wife meets Salah Uddin in Shillong

Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Salah Uddin Ahmed’s wife Hasina Ahmed on Monday night met him in Shillong Civil Hospital where he has been undergoing treatment in police custody since he surfaced in India two months after going missing from Dhaka.