2 KNF members killed during raid by joint forces in Ruma

Two members of Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) were killed during a raid by joint forces in Saikatpara area of Bandarban's Ruma upazila today, said a press release of the Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate
24 July 2024, 08:41 AM

Jail Attack: Trying hard to arrest attackers

The government is trying hard to arrest all the attackers of Narsingdi District Jail and the masterminds behind the incident, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan yesterday.
23 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Dhaka to Gazipur BRT Line: Arson chars 22 escalators, project may get delayed

The launch of a dedicated bus service between Dhaka-Gazipur corridor may get delayed further as miscreants have damaged 22 escalators to be used for elevated stations on the route during the recent unrest.
23 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Arrests following unrest: Desperate for a glimpse of loved ones

Julekha Khatun could not sleep. Her husband Helal, 49, was arrested at 2:00am yesterday from their residence in Karail slum.
23 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Over 1,400 arrested in police raids

Drives going on in Dhaka, elsewhere; scores of BNP, Jamaat activists among them
23 July 2024, 14:59 PM

Deaths during demo: Judicial body to visit spots once situation calms down

The judicial commission, formed to probe the deaths in violence centring the quota protests, will begin visiting the flashpoints of clashes as soon as the situation improves.
22 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Arson attack: 3 bodies found at shopping centre

Three charred bodies were recovered from the second floor of Haji Ibrahim Shopping Centre in Shimrail area of Narayanganj yesterday.
22 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Recent Violence: Funding came from abroad

Rapid Action Battalion yesterday claimed that miscreants collected funds from Europe and Middle East in the name of providing aid to students during the quota protests.
21 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Mirpur-10, Kazipara metro stations: Mindless destruction leaves them in ruins

From vending machines to ticket counters, from offices to police control rooms, from computers to television screens and close circuit cameras -- everything inside the Mirpur-10 metro station was smashed to bits.
20 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Man to die for killing nephew, niece in B’baria

A Brahmanbaria court yesterday sentenced a man to death for killing his nephew and niece in Banchharampur upazila in 2020.
18 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Committee formed to probe Abu Sayed’s killing

Rangpur police yesterday launched an investigation into the killing of Abu Sayed, of Begum Rokeya University, during a clash between cops and quota reform protesters on Tuesday.
18 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Investigation launched into Abu Sayed's killing

Rangpur police yesterday launched an investigation into the killing of Abu Sayed, of Begum Rokeya University, during a clash between cops and quota reform protesters on Tuesday
18 July 2024, 14:30 PM

Website hacking news a rumour: Bangladesh police

The police headquarters in a statement today said rumours are being spread regarding the hacking of the official website of Bangladesh Police.
18 July 2024, 13:25 PM

'Social media platforms should be held accountable'

Minister for Post, Telecommunications and Information Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Wednesday said digital media, including social media platforms like Facebook, should be held accountable to prevent rumours and misinformation
17 July 2024, 22:38 PM

Have faith in SC, you won't be disappointed, PM tells students

“I believe our students will get justice. They will not be disappointed,” she said while addressing the nation this evening
17 July 2024, 13:47 PM

100 hurt as police fire shotgun pellets at quota protesters

Police fired shotgun pellets and teargas shells on the protesting students at Jahangirnagar University to disperse them this afternoon
17 July 2024, 12:25 PM

6 killed as violence spreads

In a major escalation of violence, at least six people, including three students, were killed and several hundred injured in clashes between quota protesters and Chhatra League activists and police across the country yesterday.
16 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Police raid BNP’s Nayapaltan office

The Detective Branch (DB) of police raided the BNP’s Nayapaltan headquarters in the capital over the suspected involvement of party members in subversive activities.
16 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Petition seeks HC order to take action against Aziz

A writ petition has been filed with the High Court seeking its directive on the Anti- Corruption Commission (ACC) to take steps regarding reported corruption allegations against former army chief General (retd) Aziz Ahmed.
16 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Grameen Kalyan: HC fixes July 25 for delivering verdict on petitions

The High Court yesterday fixed July 25 for delivering verdicts on two separate writ petitions that challenged the National Board of Revenue (NBR) orders over the reassessment of around Tk 600 crore as income tax from Grameen Kalyan for different tax years
16 July 2024, 17:36 PM