Most Popular Stories
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
This also happens
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.
Snakes in walls: House owner kills all 27 in fear
Locals kill what they claim were cobras, 27 of them, after the snakes were found holing up in the walls of a residential house in Rajshahi city.
Farhad Mazhar taken to hospital in Dhaka
Writer, columnist and poet Farhad Mazhar has been admitted to Birdem Hospital in Dhaka after a magistrate recorded his judicial statement and gave him to his own custody.
Farhad Mazhar 'rescued' in Jessore
Law enforcers rescue columnist and writer Farhad Mazhar who allegedly went missing from Adabor in Dhaka earlier in the day, from a bus in Jessore.
Citycell CEO held for ‘embezzling Tk 383 crore of AB Bank’
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) claims to have arrested Mehboob Chowdhury, chief executive officer of Citycell, for allegedly embezzling over Tk 383 crore of AB Bank between 2011 and 2015.
Messi weds childhood sweetheart
Lionel Messi says "I do" to childhood sweetheart and mother of their two children Antonella Roccuzzo in his Argentine hometown Rosario, where footballers and celebrities gathered for the "wedding of the century."
BNP leader Fakhrul’s motorcade comes under attack in Chittagong
A group of miscreants vandalise five vehicles of a motorcade of BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in Rangunia upazila of Chittagong. Fakhrul, who was leading a five-member delegation of the party on way to Rangamati, was hurt during the attack that took place at Ichhakhali Bazar around 10:40am.
Sharma, Kohli too good for Tigers
A lot of things had to go right for Bangladesh if they were to come away with a win in the ICC Champions Trophy semifinal against
Tigers waste ideal chance
When India captain Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to field it was a decision influenced by overcast conditions. And when the game
India win by nine wickets
India win by nine wickets against Bangladesh in the semifinal of the Champions Trophy at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
Can Tigers halt India's juggernaut?
When Bangladesh take on India in the second semifinal at Edgbaston today they will want to continue their dream run in the ICC Champions Trophy.