The Ministry of Housing and Public Works has dismissed Sub-Divisional Engineer (Civil) Debotosh Deb from service on charges of "misconduct" and "absconding" after being absent from duty without ...

She further alleged that Jane Alam Apu was arrested at around 7:30am but shown to have been arrested at 11:30am ...

The HC bench of Justice Zeenat Haque and Justice Aynun Nahar Siddiqua passed the order in response to a writ petition filed by Human Rights and Peace for Bangladesh, a rights organisation. In addition ...

BWDB said the sudden rise in Teesta’s waters has submerged homes and grazing lands, leading to a shortage of animal feed ...

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) today (14 August) imposed a ban on flying of any kind of lanterns in the Dhaka Metropolitan areas for thirteen hours, effective from 11pm today to 12am tomorrow.

A court here today imposed a travel ban on three people, including the former vice-chairman of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited, SM Shameem Iqbal and his wife, Hasina Iqbal, over graft allegations. The ...

A traffic police box was vandalised and a constable was injured in the Railgate area of Khulshi, Chattogram, last night (14 August) after a group of battery-run rickshaw drivers launched an attack ...

A man was stabbed to death allegedly by unidentified attackers at a shisha bar in the capital's Banani area early today (14 August). The incident happened around 4:30am at the "360 Degree" shisha bar ...

Police have arrested the Union Parishad Chairman of Purbo Islampur, Md Alomgir Alom amid widespread controversy surrounding the looting of stones from the popular tourist destination Sada Pathor in ...

Train communications with Dhaka and the country's northern part were disrupted for around 40 minutes this (14 August) morning as a group of diploma engineering students blocked the rail track in ...

Elsewhere in Asia, Hong Kong's Hang Seng index edged down 0.1% to 25,597.85, Shanghai rose 0.2% to 3,690.88, South Korea's Kospi slipped 0.3% to 3,215.61, while Australia's S&P ASX 200 gained 0.5% to ...