The High Court, in the full text of its verdict, yesterday observed that Abrar Fahad, a student of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet), was killed based on allegations that he might be involved with Islami Chhatra Shibir.
A child who sustained severe burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion in Narayanganj died at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka yesterday.
The Department of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering (MME) at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) hosted a reception programme titled “Bioscope” on April 29, said a press release.
Canada’s Indo-Pacific Trade Representa-tive Paul Thoppil arrived in Dhaka yesterday evening on a four-day visit.
Journalists and media professionals must be able to work safely and without fear of censorship, intimidation, or violence, said Media Freedom Coalition in Bangladesh yesterday.
Political parties and alliances will show flexibility and compromise in the interest of national reform and the establishment of a truly democratic system in Bangladesh, hoped Professor Ali Riaz, vice-chairman of the National Consensus Commission, yesterday.
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman left Dhaka for Qatar yesterday on an official visit.
One or two depressions may intensify into cyclones this month, while multiple heatwaves and nor’westers are also likely to hit the country, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) said in its monthly outlook issued yesterday.
A man died and another fell ill after they climbed down into a septic tank to clean it in Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila yesterday.
The task force investigating the 2012 murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi in its report submitted to the High Court last month said it required more time to complete the probe as the results of the DNA samples collected from the scene were inconclusive.
A man was killed and another injured in an explosion while “making crude bomb” at a house in Bhola yesterday.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said it is very inhuman that some people want to assume power by killing people.
Police foiled a procession of Jamaat-e-Islami and detained seven activists from Fatullah stadium area of Narayanganj Sadar
Detectives arrested a Benapole municipality councillor and his two relatives in Ashulia today, in a case filed over the killing of one Omar Faruq following a dispute over smuggled gold
Shahriar Alam tells Commonwealth Pre-election Assessment Mission
A Narayanganj court today accepted the charge sheet in the murder case filed over the July 2021 fire at Hashem Foods Ltd in Narayanganj, which killed 54 people..The court also rejected a naraji (no-confidence) petition filed by victims families’ challenging the charge sheet, which earlier
Jatiya Party sold a total of 1,179 nomination forms for Tk 3.53 crore in the two days since they started selling nomination papers yesterday
Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Ainjibi Forum (BJAF), a body of pro-BNP lawyers, today demanded the removal of trial jurisdictions of the courts concerned that sentenced political opponents, who have died or become victims of enforced disappearance, in false cases, and to rescind their judgments
A woman died last night, hours after she suffered burn injuries after her house was set on fire over a land dispute in Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj
A total of 391 aspirants of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Inu) collected party nomination forms wishing to take part in the 12th parliamentary election to be held on January 7
