Nation disappointed, annoyed at PM’s speech: Fakhrul

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said that the nation was disappointed and annoyed..

BDR KILLINGS HC recommends inquiry to unearth facts

The High Court Division in the full verdict released Wednesday, about the February 2009 BDR mutiny case recommended formation of an Inquiry ..

DHAKA MAYORAL POLLS Electioneering begins Friday

Electioneering by the candidates will start officially from tomorrow for the forthcoming Dhaka north and south city elections though ..

Sexual violence against children increased by 70pc in 2019

Sexual violence against children increased by 70 per cent in 2019 in comparison to 2018, according to Bangladesh Shishu Adhikar Forum.

Ukrainian Airlines plane crashes in Tehran shortly after takeoff

A Boeing 737 plane carrying 180 passengers and crew crashed shortly after takeoff from Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran early Wednesday local time,..

Indian court orders bus rapists hanged on January 22

An Indian court on Tuesday ordered the execution on January 22 of four men convicted of the infamous 2012 gang rape and murder of a Delhi university student.

Pak parliament passes law limiting age, tenure of army chief

Pakistan’s parliament on Tuesday passed laws limiting the maximum age and tenure of the country’s army chief, a significant move..

50 dead in stampede at Iran general’s funeral

Dozens of people were crushed to death after a stampede broke out Tuesday during a massive funeral procession for a top Iranian ..

Protests spread as none held over DU student rape

The protests demanding justice for the Sunday’s alleged rape of a Dhaka University student in the capital spread on Tuesday to other campuses ..

Anti-corruption campaign to go on: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday promised to keep up the ongoing anti-graft campaign seeking intensified Anti-Corruption Commission drives ..