4 Bangladesh-origin women win UK polls
Four Bangladesh-origin female candidates of Labour Party won in the United Kingdom parliamentary elections though their party faced defeat.
Martyred Intellectuals Day today
The nation observes with due solemnity the Martyred Intellectuals Day today to recall the countless intellectuals who embraced martyrdom in the hands of the ..
Jute Mill Workers’ Fast Unto Death Agitators infecting with cold-related diseases, 450 administrated IV fluid
The state owned jute mills workers who are on fast unto death demanding pay hike and dues are being infected with cold related diseases while at least 450..
India passes contentious citizenship bill amid violent protests
India's parliament Wednesday passed a contentious bill that seeks to grant citizenship to non-Muslim immigrants from some countries,..
US toughens sanctions on 4 Myanmar generals
The United States strengthened its sanctions against several senior officials of Myanmar military, including its commander-in-chief Senior General Min ..
Myanmar to probe war crimes, if committed: Suu Kyi
Former peace icon Aung San Suu Kyi told the UN’s top court Wednesday Myanmar was undertaking its own investigations and ‘if war crimes have ..
Keraniganj plastic factory fire kills one, injures 34
A man was killed and 34 others were critically burnt in a fire, reportedly triggered by gas cylinder blast inside a plastic appliance factory at Keraniganj in Dhaka on Wednesday
Public univs should close evening course
Public universities should stop running evening courses, said the University Grants Commission in 13-point instructions on Wednesday issued to the vice chancellors of all 46
Rajshahi war criminal Abdus Sattar to die
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Wednesday sentenced detained Abdus Sattar alias Tipu alias Tipu Sultan, 66, to death on charges of crimes ..
1,526 killed, 423 disappeared in 10 years: BNP
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Wednesday alleged about 35 lakh people were made accused in about 1.05 lakh political cases by the ruling..
