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Law minister orders probe report in Pallabi child murder case in a week

Law, justice and parliamentary affairs minister Md Asaduzzaman has directed the commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police to submit the probe report within one week over the brutal rape and murder

Iran weighs United States offer as Trump says peace talks on ‘borderline’

Iran said on Wednesday it was examining a new United States proposal to end the Middle East war, as president Donald Trump described the talks as being on the ‘borderline’

Dhaka-Chattogram Highway sees 10-km gridlock in Cumilla

A 10-kilometre traffic jam, triggered by a road accident, choked the Cumilla section of the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway on Thursday morning, causing immense suffering for commuters. The gridlock, which began early

US charges Raul Castro, Cuba says no legal basis

The United States on Wednesday charged former Cuba president Raul Castro, fueling speculation that US president Donald Trump would try to topple the communist state. The Justice Department charged the

West Bengal CM Suvendu launches ‘detect, delete, deport’ drive against infiltration

West Bengal vhief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday announced a dual initiative aimed at strengthening border security, including the handover of a 27-km land corridor to BSF for pending fencing

Minor child’s body recovered from madrassah washroom in Dhaka

A 10-year old madrassah student was found dead in a washroom of a local madrassah in Banasree area of the capital on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Md Abdullah,

Jamaat Ameer demands swift justice for 7-year-old Ramisa murder

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has demanded exemplary punishment for the perpetrator responsible for the brutal killing of child Ramisa Akter in the capital’s Pallabi. In a Facebook post,

Bidisha Siddique jailed for 2yrs in fraud case

A Dhaka court on Wednesday sentenced Bidisha Siddique, former wife of the late president Hussain Muhammad Ershad, to two years of imprisonment in a fraud case filed with Gulshan Police