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HC returns Amin Uddin’s anticipatory bail plea amid protest by pro-BNP lawyers

The High Court on Tuesday returned the anticipatory bail petition filed by former attorney general AM Amin Uddin in three cases, amid protests by pro-Bangladesh Nationalist Party lawyers on the

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Israel parliament approves death penalty bill for Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks

Israel’s parliament approved a bill on Monday that would allow the execution of Palestinians convicted on terror charges for deadly attacks, a move that has been criticised as discriminatory and

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Iran fires missiles across Middle East as Trump threatens oil hub

Iran fired missiles across the Middle East on Tuesday as its capital was hit by fresh explosions, after United States president Donald Trump threatened the country’s key oil export hub,

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DB detains ex-DIG Abdul Jalil Mondal in Dhaka

Detectives from the Dhaka Metropolitan Police have detained former Deputy Inspector General Abdul Jalil Mondal from the capital’s Sabujbagh area on Monday evening. DMP’s Detective Branch joint commissioner Nasirul Islam

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Dhaka ranks 4th most polluted city with AQI score of 171

Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked 4th among the world’s most polluted cities on Tuesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index score of 171 at about 08:45am. Tuesday’s

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Gold prices again increased in Bangladesh market

Gold prices in Bangladesh rose sharply on Tuesday with the price of 22-carat gold increasing by Tk 3,266 per bhori, according to the Bangladesh Jewellers Association In a statement issued in

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Bangladesh govt plans to start online classes in schools for saving fuel

The minister for education and primary and mass education ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Tuesday said that they were planning to hold online classes in the schools for saving fuel.

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NCP names mayoral candidates for 5 city corporations

The Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) has unveiled its mayoral candidates for five city corporation elections, fielding prominent party figures including spokesperson Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain for Dhaka South and Senior

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