Durjoy is also a former captain of the Bangladesh national cricket team.

In the backdrop of the rape and murder of a doctor in Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the West Bengal Assembly today unanimously passed a bill with the provision for capital punishment for persons convicted of rape if their actions result in the victim’s death or leave the victim

The ministry sincerely urged to everyone to cooperate with the government in maintaining law and order

Wahiduddin Mahmud labelled such practices as "completely unacceptable"

Addressing editors at a meeting in State Guest House Jamuna, Yunus expressed his firm belief in the power of free press

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus disclosed the development at a meeting with editors today.

The meeting started around 11:30am and will continue until 1:00pm.

Security officials at Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport today detained a man said to be a close aide of the controversial business group S Alam, in connection with the Islami Bank loan scam. He was taken from a Dubai-bound flight.Md Ansarul Alam Chowdhury, managing director of Inheren

Rabiul Hussain Bhuiyan, joint commissioner of Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, confirmed it.

The price of LPG per kg will now be Tk 118.44, which was Tk 114.79 last month. .

Former planning minister MA Mannan and 98 others were made accused in a case filed over attacking students.

The Industrial Police and the army reached the scene and managed to persuade the workers to remove the barricades on the Baipail-Abdullahpur road.

"Give us some time. We will be able give the timeframe within few days," said MAN Siddique.

Job seekers demanding gender equality staged protests this morning in front of at least four garment factories on the Dhaka-Mymensingh and Dhaka-Tangail highways..The demonstrations have been ongoing since 10:00am, reports our Gazipur correspondent..Gazipur Traffic Police Inspector A

The deceased were identified as Sarwar Alam and Rashed Jawardar.

Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said that the process of a full investigation BDR killings will start soon.

Sarjis Alam and Hasnat Abdullah, coordinators of the anti-discrimination student movement, joined discussions but left as no solution could be reached.

Prof Muhammad Yunus will sit for a meeting with all secretaries of the government on Wednesday

Md Touhid Hossain has said that Bangladesh might consider seeking the extradition of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain speaks to OIC foreign ministers in Cameroon