Bangladesh

BGB-villagers clash over cutting off trees leaves four dead in Khagrachhari

At least four people, including a BGB soldier, were killed in a clash between members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and villagers at Gazinagar Bazar in Matiranga of Khagrachari district

Now Ishraque files case seeking cancellation of DSCC polls

Raising allegations of irregularity and corruption in the recently-held election to Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), BNP nominated mayoral candidate in the city poll Ishraque has filed a case seeking

BCL leader murder: Accused killed in Noakhali ‘gunfight’

One of the accused in Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader Rakib Hossain murder case was killed in a reported gunfight with police in Amanullahpur village in Begumganj upazila of Noakhali

Former Pirojpur MP Awal and his wife sent to jail

Shawdesh Desk: A Pirojpur court on Tuesday ordered police to send former lawmaker of Pirojpur-1 constitution and his wife to jail in a corruption case filed by Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). The

Man accused in 14 cases killed in Kushtia ‘gunfight’

Shawdesh Desk: A suspected robber was killed in a reported gunfight with police near Kushtia-Iswardi highway of Bheramara upazila in Kushtia on early Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Mohon

7 ‘Rohingya robbers’ killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’

Shawdesh Desk: Seven Rohingya ‘robbers’ were killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Teknaf upazila in Cox’s Bazar early Monday, according to media report. The

Khulna BCL leader beaten dead by rivals

Shawdesh Desk: A local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League has been beaten to death allegedly by rival group in a clash over establishing supremacy in Koyra upazila of Khulna. The

Man to die for killing wife in Tangail

Shawdesh Desk: A court in Tangail on Monday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife in 2012. Judge Khaleda Yasmin of Tangail Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal passed