Most Hindu houses at Rasraj’s village still deserted

Most of the houses of Hindus at Harenbar village of Nasirnagars upazila in Brahmanbaria, vandalised and robbed on Sunday, remained deserted at least two-thirds of 350 minority people, who fled their houses Saturday night fearing the attack, dared not to return to the houses till Tuesday evening.

Indian national arrested with 10 firearms, 35 bullets in Dhaka

An Indian national was arrested with 10 small firearms, 35 bullets and 12 magazines at Gabtali in the capital Monday night.

AL bags 53 chairman posts, BNP nine in UP polls

Awami League won 53 chairman posts while its archrival Bangladesh Nationalist Party took nine posts in 79 union parishads out of total 400 that went to polls on Monday.

Apologise to people if you hurt them, Quader to AL leaders

Mentioning that Awami League’s current agenda is to make people happy, its general secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday urged public representatives belonging to the party to offer apology to them for their misbehaviour, if any.

Arms case filed against expelled BCL leaders

The two expelled leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra League were sued Monday night for carrying firearms during the clashes with hawkers in an eviction drive at Gulistan in the capital on October 27.

Judiciary not yet independent

Though separation of judiciary took place nine years ago it is still not fully independent, said lawyers.

Two BCL leaders expelled over Gulistan clash

Bangladesh Chhatra League, ruling Awami league backed student organisation on Monday expelled two of its city unit leaders over a clash with police during an eviction drive of illegal structures in city's Gulistan area on Thursday.

All must abide by party rules, Quader to AL men

Issuing a strong note of warning to the party’s errant leaders and activists, Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said all must abide by the party rules as no deviation will be allowed.

2 arms-wielding BCL leaders expelled

THE ruling Awami League-backed student body Bangladesh Chhatara League on Monday expelled two leaders on charge of breaching the party rules by wielding firearms during clashes with hawkers in an eviction drive at Gulistan on October 27.

City children affected by severe air pollution: UNICEF

Children in Bangladesh living in and near industrial or urban cities are the most vulnerable to hazardous diseases caused by outdoor and indoor air pollutions.