Local AL leader shot dead in Khulna
UNB, Khulna : A local Awami League leader was gunned down by miscreants in Shiromani area of Khanjahan Ali Thana on Friday. The deceased was...
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Two dead, 2 injured as bus hits autorickshaw in Cumilla
UNB, Cumilla : Two people were dead and two were injured after a bus rammed into a battery-run auto-rickshaw in Cumilla’s Daudkandi upazila on Friday...
Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi loses Parliament seat
AP, NEW DELHI : Key Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has lost his parliamentary seat after a court found him of guilty of defamation over...
US Embassy expects investigation of alleged assault on journo Zulkarnain’s brother
UNB, Dhaka : The US Embassy in Dhaka expects an investigation thoroughly into a reported attack on Mahinur Ahmed Khan, brother of UK-based journalist Zulkarnain...
Bangladesh set to celebrate Independence Day on Sunday
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh is all set to celebrate its 53rd Independence and National Day on Sunday with programmes honouring the Liberation War martyrs and...
Interpol issues red notice against fugitive Arav Khan
UNB, Dhaka : Interpol on Friday has finally issued a red notice against Arav Khan alias Rabiul Islam, a Dubai-based gold dealer and fugitive suspect...
2 bikers killed on Magura-Jashore road after truck hits their vehicles
UNB, Magura : Two motorcyclists were killed on the Magura-Jashore road in Shalikha upazila Thursday night after a truck crashed into their vehicles, police said....
2 killed, 15 hurt on Barishal-Patharghata highway after bus crashes into tree
UNB, Jhalokathi : Two people were killed and at least 15 hurt on the Barishal-Patharghata highway Friday as a BRTC bus crashed into a tree...
Yemen: Fighting kills 16, endangering peace efforts
AP, SANAA : Renewed fighting has erupted in central Yemen, killing at least 16 forces, security and health officials said Wednesday. The flare-up of violence...
Israel passes law protecting Netanyahu as protests continue
AP, TEL AVIV : Israel’s parliament on Thursday passed the first of several laws that make up its contentious judicial overhaul as protesters opposing the...
Ramadan begins in Mideast amid high costs, hopes for peace
AP, KHARTOUM : The first daily fast of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan began Thursday, as hundreds of millions of Muslims worldwide enter a...
Shakib Khan sues film producer over murder attempt, extortion
UNB, Dhaka : Dhallywood star Shakib Khan on Thursday filed a case against film producer Rahmat Ullah over murder attempt and extortion. The actor filed...