3 of a family killed as 2 launches collide in Meghna
Three members of a family were killed in a head-on collision between two launches in the river of Meghna in Chandpur early Tuesday, reports United News of Bangladesh.
5 crude bombs recovered during DU convocation
Five crude bombs were recovered from Dhaka University campus as the varsity was holding the 49th convocation on Tuesday.
Paris attacks: Hollande to hold security meeting
French President Francois Hollande is due to chair a crisis meeting with cabinet ministers on national security after last week's deadly attacks.
Tigers start training for WC today
Bangladesh will formally begin their preparation for the ICC World Cup today with strength and conditioning session at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium.
RAB detain former BNP lawmaker
Members of Rapid Action Battalion detained Bangladesh Nationalist Party joint secretary general Mohammad Shahjahan and its executive committee member Belal Ahmed at Gulshan in the capital on Monday morning.
Ban on rally gone, AL organises meeting in city
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) gave conditional permission to ruling Awami League to hold a rally at Shuhrawardy Udyan on Monday, reports United News of Bangladesh.
Blockade to continue: Khaleda
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday asked the people to continue the blockade for indefinite period, said former lawmaker of the party, Shammi Akhter quoting the Khaleda.
Bomb-like object in hollowed book found in SC
A bomb-like object found in the courtroom of the High Court bench of Justice Zinat Ara and Justice Habibul Gani on Saturday noon.
France attacks: World leaders gather for mass Paris rally
World leaders are gathering in Paris ahead of a march in the French capital to show unity after three days of terror that left 17 people dead.
India hold on for draw to thwart Australia
India clung on for a tense draw with three wickets left to deny Australia their third victory of the series in the fourth Sydney Test on Saturday.