Police attack killed 4 Santals: ethnic minority leaders claim

The November 6 police attack on the Santals in Gaibandha killed at least four people, including a woman, ethnic minority leaders claimed at a press conference on Friday.

Khaleda to place proposals on new EC: BNP

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia would place before the nation proposals for forming a new election commission, said senior leaders of the party on Friday.

Daud Merchant taken to Mumbai

Indian national Abdul Rauf alias Daud Merchant, who was released from Dhaka Central Jail on November 6, was placed before a court in Mumbai by Mumbai police on Friday in connection with the murder of singer and founder of T-series, Gulshan Kumar.

BNP depends on foreign countries to go to power, alleges Hanif

The Awami League on Thursday alleged that Bangladesh Nationalist Party was persuading foreign countries to help them to go to power and that was what they did during the recent US presidential election and the Indian national elections.

BNP fails to meet DMP commissioner

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Thursday claimed that officials of Dhaka Metropolitan Police denied holding any meeting with a delegation of the party at the DMP headquarters.

No work for fishermen, no labour for harvesting

Hindus at who are poor depend on loans from relatives to feed the families while Muslim farmers are not getting workforce for harvesting paddy at Nasirnagar in Brahmanbaira.

SC puts constitutional functionaries first in order of state hierarchy

The Supreme Court on Thursday published full verdict modifying impugned state-level hierarchy—Warrant of Precedence - putting constitutional functionaries first in order, district judges parallel to secretaries and inducting civil and gallantry awardees on the table.

Court asks Khaleda to defend her on Nov 24 in Zia charitable trust case

The Dhaka Special Judge’s Court-3 on Thursday asked Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia to defend herself in the over the charges of Zia Charitable Trust graft case.

BNP-Jamaat leaders must face trial for murder, graft: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said BNP-Jamaat leaders will have to stand trial for killing people through arson attacks, trying to resist the last general election, getting involved in corruption and pampering war criminals.

Death anniv of Enayetullah Khan today

Today is the 11th death anniversary of Enayetullah Khan, the founding editor of New Age and editor-in-chief of the weekly Holiday.