NUSRAT MURDER Principal, AL leader, 14 others found guilty

The Police Bureau of Investigation said Tuesday that the charges for murdering Nusrat Jahan Rafi by setting her on fire would be pressed in a Feni court today against Sonagazi Islamia Senior Fazil Madrassah principal SM Siraj-ud-Doula, local Awami League leader Ruhul Amin, three classmates of the victim and 11others.

Girl killed, at least 15 schoolchildren hurt in Japan stabbing spree

NHK reported earlier Tuesday that three people -- including an elementary school student -- were in critical condition. It's unclear if the girl who died was among them.

China's tech workers burn out mentally and physically in the '996' rat race

Wang Shichang works 12 hours a day, often for six days a week. The newlywed is so busy he says he barely has time for his wife.

Facebook says Zuckerberg and Sandberg will defy Canadian subpoena, risking contempt vote

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg will not attend a hearing in Ottawa later this week, despite receiving summonses from the Canadian parliament, Facebook confirmed on Monday.

Pakistan-India trajectory

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi has been re-elected. So what next for Pakistan-India relations? Will the neighbours start talking again? Certainly. But will their dialogue amount to anything? I am afraid

Maternal mortality rate still high

Apparently perturbed the government withheld publishing the findings of the Bangladesh Maternal Mortality and Health Care Survey 2017 as it shows that the high rate of maternal mortality remained unchanged in Bangladesh.

ATTACK ON DUCSU VP Quota protesters issue 48-hour ultimatum

Platform of protesters for quota reform Bangladesh Sadharan Chhatra Adhikar Sangrakkhan Parishad on Monday issued a 48-hour ultimatum for trail of the people who attacked Dhaka University Central Student Union vice-president Nurul Haq Nur and other activists of the organisation on Sunday.

PM urges public representatives to win people’s hearts

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday urged the public representatives to work for the welfare of the people saying that victory in polls is not enough rather they (public representatives) must win the hearts of the masses.

Cabinet okays speedy trial act extension bill

The cabinet on Monday approved the Law and Order Disruption (Speedy Trial) (Amendment) Bill, 2019 seeking to extend the tenure of the speedy trial act for five more years as the law expired in last

52 BANNED FOOD PRODUCTS BSTI starts withdrawing suspension order

Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution has withdrawn the suspension order issued against the production of ACI salt and is at the final stage of clearing Pran lachchha semai too.