Bangladesh

Ex-BRUR VC Rashid sent to jail on Abu Sayed murder case

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 today sent former vice-chancellor (VC) of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR), Professor Dr Md Hasibur Rashid, to jail after showing him arrested in the case

Body of Bangladeshi cattle trader recovered from Padma along C’nawabganj border

A Bangladeshi cattle trader was found dead in a river along the border with India in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj on Saturday night, a week after he had gone missing.

Woman hacked to death ‘husband’ in Satkhira

A 35-year-old woman was killed allegedly by her husband in Bhomra area of Satkhira Sadar upazila on Saturday night. The victim, identified as Taslima Khatun, was found critically injured at

Dhaka’s air turns cleaner after rain with AQI score of 90

Dhaka’s air quality was classified as ‘moderate’ on Sunday morning, with an Air Quality Index score of 90, aided by shower that helped wash dust and airborne pollutants from the

Three UPDF men detained in Chattogram Hill Tracts; rifle, ammunition recovered

Three members of the United People’s Democratic Front were detained during a raid in the Budangchhara area under Guimara region in the Chattogram Hill Tracts on Saturday. The detainees were

56 judges share 28 Dhaka courtrooms

The High Court monitoring committee for subordinate courts in the Dhaka division expressed concern and dissatisfaction as 56 judges were sharing 28 courtrooms and working hours on a rotational basis

Moulvibazar SP withdrawn 7-days after appointment

Bangladesh Police Headquarters has withdrawn Moulvibazar’s newly appointed Superintendent of Police (SP), Md. Riazul Islam, only seven days after he assumed office, according to an official order issued on Friday.

PM inaugurates re-excavation of Khorddo Khal in Chandpur

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has inaugurated the re-excavation work of historic Khorddo Khal (canal) in Shahrasti upazila of Chandpur, 48 years after his late father excavated it. After travelling by