A Dhaka court yesterday appointed administrators to look after some of the immovable properties of Benazir Ahmed and his family members.
The Indian Border Security Force yesterday seized 41.49kg gold worth Rs 21.22 crore from five bags left behind by suspected smugglers near Benapole, reportedly the biggest gold haul by Indian security forces along the Indo-Bangladesh border.
Bangladeshis were found to be the highest number of irregular migrants reaching the shores of Italy in the first six months of this year.
Police in Manikganj are trying to arrest five men accused of raping a schoolgirl.
A 25-year-old tourist drowned and two others were injured while bathing in the Nikli haor in Kishoreganj yesterday morning.
Two patients with Covid-19 died and at least 620 new Covid-19 cases were recorded by the health directorate in the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.
The Indian Border Security Force yesterday seized 41.49kg gold worth Rs 21.22 crore from five bags left behind by suspected smugglers near Benapole, reportedly the biggest gold haul by Indian security forces along the Indo-Bangladesh border.
Sri Lankan security forces raided and partially cleared the main protest camp occupying government grounds in Colombo early yesterday, fuelling fears that President Ranil Wickremesinghe had launched a crackdown a day after being sworn in.
Facebook is to launch a satellite that will provide internet access to remote parts of Africa, the social network's founder Mark Zuckerberg has announced.
Takaaki Kajita of Japan and Arthur McDonald of Canada were awarded the Nobel Physics Prize yesterday for determining that neutrinos have mass, a key piece of the puzzle in understanding the cosmos.
Law enforcers are investigating whether differences of religious views or feud over property led to the killing of former PDB chairman Khijir Khan, also known as a pir.
War criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury will file a petition with the Supreme Court, seeking review of its judgment that has upheld his death penalty for crimes against humanity and genocide during the 1971 Liberation War, said one of his lawyers.
Mohammad Abdur Rahim Sheikh was taken to NICVD emergency department from Noakhali with severe chest pain on September 22. After carrying out an ECG test on him, nurses asked his attendants to meet the emergency doctor.
Indian agencies, just like Bangladesh premier Sheikh Hasina, seem to discount the possibility of the Islamic State's involvement in the recent killings of an Italian and a Japanese national in Bangladesh.
Inspector General of Police AKM Shahidul Hoque yesterday said there was no organisational existence of terrorist outfit Islamic State (IS) in Bangladesh.
National University removed ruling party MP from Gaibandha-1 Manzurul Islam Liton from the president post of three colleges' managing committees yesterday, three days after he allegedly shot and injured a 10-year-old in Gaibandha.
Volunteers and firefighters began the gruelling task yesterday of cleaning up French Riviera towns strewn with mud and debris, as the death toll from floods which tore through the region rose to 19.
Two tourists and their local guide were reportedly abducted by armed men at Bilaichhari upazila in Rangamati on Saturday.
