Nusrat murder: Nur Uddin, Shamim ‘confess’ to their part
Two accused -- Nur Uddin and Shahadat Hossain Shamim - in the madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi killing case reportedly confessed before a court here on Sunday to their part in the incident.
Khaleda’s health condition improved little: Fakhrul
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday alleged that their Chairperson Khaleda Zia's health condition has not improved that much at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University over the last two weeks.
Nusrat killed on principal’s order: PBI
The Police Bureau of Investigation on Saturday said that the perpetrators set Nusrat Jahan Rafi ablaze on instruction from the jailed madrassah principal Siraj-ud-Doula, her abuser.
Naba Barsha to make life even more beautiful: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday exchanged Naba Barsha greetings with leaders and workers of Bangladesh Awami League and its associate bodies at Ganabhaban.
Bangladesh, Bhutan sign five bilateral documents
Bangladesh and Bhutan on Saturday signed five bilateral instruments aiming to enhance cooperation on inland waterways, health, agriculture, tourism sectors and public administration training centres.
PBI finds 13 involved in Nusrat killing
The Police Bureau of Investigation has found involvement of some 13 persons, including two women, in Nusrat’s case.
Why did Ecuador give up Assange after seven years?
Hours after Julian Assange was ousted from his diplomatic refuge at the Ecuadorian embassy in London, the country released a laundry list of alleged transgressions which brought the WikiLeaks founder's seven-year residency to an end.
The martyrdom of Julian Assange
THE arrest Thursday of Julian Assange eviscerates all pretense of the rule of law and the rights of a free press. The illegalities, embraced by the Ecuadorian, British and US governments, in the seizure of Assange are ominous. They presage a world where the internal workings, abuses,
Washington’s selective sanctions
ON APRIL 3 US vice-president Pence told Germany and Turkey to stop cooperating with Russia. In a speech in Washington marking the 70th anniversary of the US-NATO military alliance he
20 killed in Pak suicide blast
At least 20 people were killed and 48 wounded Friday by a powerful suicide blast apparently targeting the Shia Hazara ethnic minority at a crowded fruit market in Pakistan’s Quetta city, officials said.
