Two ABT members remanded

A Dhaka metropolitan magistrate court on Tuesday granted a five-day remand for two members of banned Islamist outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team.

I am fine till now, says Inu

Leaders of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal faction led by Hasanul Haq Inu, a partner of the Awami League led alliance, at a human chain formed in the city on Tuesday blasted the Awami League general secretary Syed Ashraful Islam over his comment regarding the JSD.

11,684 arrested in four days

The number of people arrested in special drive reached 11,684, including 145 militancy suspects, in four days till Tuesday morning.

Brexit may hit B’desh export, say economists, exporters

Economists and exporters are in fear that a possible exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union could put a negative impact on the Bangladeshi exports to the UK, which is the third largest export destination for Bangladesh products.

Huda to back 14-party alliance programmes: Nasim

The Nazmul Huda-led Trinamool BNP from now on will express solidarity with and join programmes to be announced by the Awami League-led 14-party alliance.

Khaleda Zia hosts iftar in honour of foreign diplomats

BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia on Monday took her iftar with the international diplomats stationed in Dhaka.

Maniruzzaman Miah dies

Educationist and a former Dhaka University vice-chancellor M Maniruzzaman Miah died of old age complications at Square Hospitals in Dhaka on Monday noon.

8,569 rounded up in 3 days

Law enforcers rounded up 8,569 people including 119 militancy suspects till 8:00am on Monday in a weeklong ‘anti-militant’ special drive beginning on Friday morning across the country.

Post-poll violence: Chairman, two others killed

Three more people including a newly elected chairman and a nonagenarian woman were killed on Sunday and Saturday night in post-poll violence in three districts as the maiden partisan elections to union parishads ended on June 4.

2 suspects remanded, IO changed over death of police officer’s wife

The Chittagong Metropolitan Police authorities changed the investigation officer of a case filed following the shoot-to-death of counter-militancy police officer Babul Akhter’s wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu, for the IO’s ‘poor performance.’