BNP stages countrywide demo protesting at commodity price hike
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday staged countrywide protests against price hike of onion, rice and other daily essential commodities.
Abrar Killing Court accepts charge sheet, issues arrest warrant for 4
The Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Dhaka on Monday accepted the charge sheet against 25 activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League over the murder of the Bangladesh University of
BUET protesters vow to carry on boycott
The protesting students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology on Monday vowed to continue their boycott of all academic activities while the university authorities sought two
At least 10 people were shot and 4 of them were killed at a football watch party in Fresno
At least 10 people were shot and four of them were killed at a football watch party in Fresno, California, Sunday night, police said.
Protesters set fire to HK PolyU campus entrance to prevent police
Pro-democracy demonstrators holed up in a Hong Kong university campus set the main entrance ablaze Monday to prevent surrounding police moving in, after officers warned they may use live rounds if confronted by deadly weapons.
Bolivian interim president promises to hold elections soon
Bolivia’s interim president said Sunday she would call new elections soon, as the country struggles with violent unrest a week after the resignation of Evo Morales.
‘PBCP activist’ killed in Jhenidah ‘gun battle’
A suspected leader of an outlawed party was killed in a reported gunfight with police in Battola area in Harinakundu municipality area early Monday.
Rice prices go up by Tk 8 in a week
Prices of rice increased up to Tk 8 a kilogram in a week with the rise in the staple prices by Tk 2 a kg on Sunday in city markets.
BNP writes to PM seeking details of deals with India
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Sunday sent a letter to prime minister Sheikh Hasina demanding publishing full description of the deals inked between Bangladesh and India on October 5.
Gas explosion kills 7 in Chattogram
At least seven people were killed and 10 others injured in a gas explosion at Patharghata in Chattogram on Sunday morning.