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News Analysis: Justice Khairul's dubious distinction
Justice ABM Khairul Haque has become the lone former chief justice who has strongly criticised a Supreme Court verdict to defend the
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When all major infrastructure projects are facing delays and cost escalation, the venture to build three new bridges on the Shitalakkhya, Meghna and Gumti rivers is making good progress. All of them are expected to be completed by the December 2018 deadline, and setting an example, will cost less than what was estimated in the development project proforma (DPP).
Narayanganj 7-murder: HC gives death to 15, life to 11
The High Court upholds death for 15 convicts while commuting the penalty of 11 others – all of whom were sentenced to death by lower court in the sensational Narayanganj seven-murder cases.
PM slams CJ for comparing Bangladesh with Pakistan
Coming down heavily on the chief justice for comparing Bangladesh with Pakistan, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says she is not scared at all with such a threat and this is not tolerable either.
Legendary film star Razzak passes away
Legendary Bangla film actor Razzak passes away at a hospital in Dhaka. He was 76.
Ericsson staff demo in Dhaka protesting lay off
Ericsson employees in Dhaka demonstrate at their office premises protesting laying off of 50 employees, what the company says are in line with company policy.
2 schoolgirls 'gang-raped'
Six youths have allegedly gang-raped two schoolgirls in Sujanagar of Pabna and then uploaded the footage of them committing the crime on Facebook.
Moon Ride on the cards
Excessive rains and flooding twice in just four months have left most of the roads in a miserable state, which could make people's journey home for Eid-ul-Azha a nightmare. If rain continues and the flood situation doesn't improve shortly, the road networks will be further damaged, compounding woes of travellers. Many roads are currently under floodwater.
Hiding info: Dhaka attack survivor Tahmid cleared of charge
Tahmid Hasib Khan, one of the survivors of the terrorist attack in Gulshan Holey Artisan Bakery on July 1 last year, is acquitted of charge filed against him for not giving information to police about the case.
Bangladeshis on Forbes list
Two Bangladeshi youths have made the list of "Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia: Social Entrepreneurs".
2 Bangladeshis in Forbes' young social entrepreneurs
Two Bangladeshi youths, Mizanur Rahman Kiron and Shougat Nazbin Khan make it on the list of Forbes Asia under-30 social entrepreneurs this year.
Michael Clarke wishes Bangladeshi actress Jaya Ahsan on winning Indian Nat’l Film Award
Former Australian cricket skipper Michael Clarke meets the team of “Bishorjon”, the film by Kaushik Ganguly that won the award for best Bangla film at the Indian National Film Awards this year.
Bangla film star Shakib Khan hospitalised
Popular Bangla film star Shakib Khan is admitted to a hospital in Dhaka for what his relatives said liver complications. The actor was admitted to Labaid hospital in Dhanmondi around 12:30pm today, said his relatives.
Who cares what happened with Apu and Shakib?
Just when you thought you knew what the most significant news of the day was – West Bengal Chief Minister's rejection of the Teesta...
Shakib Khan ‘settles’ with Apu Biswas
The ice has apparently melted finally and Shakib Khan reportedly reconciles with his wife Apu Biswas.
I married Shakib Khan in 2008
Actress Apu Biswas, who had disappeared for quite some time, has emerged and revealed before the media that she married co-actor Shakib Khan and they have a son.
Will accept my son, not Apu: Shakib Khan
Alleging that Apu Biswas is trying to destroy his career, popular Bangla film actor Shakib Khan says he will take responsibility of their son, but not of Apu.
Teesta has no water to share
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has apparently failed to persuade an adamant West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to agree to the Teesta water-sharing deal.