Man held for raping a teen girl in city
Staff Reporter :Police arrested a man on the charge of raping a 14 year-old girl in the capital’s Gulshan.The accused was identified as Diplash, 40.Abu...
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BD, UN sign document to address sexual violence against Rohingyas
UNB, Dhaka :The government of Bangladesh and the United Nations will jointly address conflict-related sexual violence committed against members of the Rohingya population forcibly displaced...
US shuts consulate in Iraq’s Basra citing Iranian ‘threats’
Al Jazeera News :The United States has announced it is closing its consulate in the Iraqi city of Basra and evacuating its diplomats from there...
N Korea for people-to-people contact with Bangladesh
UNB, Dhaka :Ambassador of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Pak Song Yop has expressed his country’s keen interest to build up people to people relationship...
Victims yet to get justice
UNB, Cox’s Bazar :Although six years have elapsed since the gruesome attack on the houses and temples of the Buddhist community in Ramu, Ukhia and...
5 more killed in road crashes
Staff Reporter :At least five more persons were killed and several others injured in separate road crashes across the country on Saturday.In Dhaka, a garment...
Finland envoy to BD visits Rohingya camps
UNB, Cox’s Bazar :Ambassador of Finland to Bangladesh and India Nina Vaskunlahti on Saturday visited Red Cross Red Crescent (RCRC) emergency hospital and the Rohingya...
Housewife ‘beaten to death for dowry
UNB, Benapole :A housewife was beaten to death allegedly by her in-laws for dowry in Sharhsa upazila of the Jessore district on Friday night. The...
AL, BNP politicians pledge to stand by youths
UNB, Dhaka :Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC) concluded its fifth Youth Leadership Summit (YLS) on Saturday at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC).This year, with...
Netanyahu in UN claims secret Iranian N site
Reuters, United Nations :Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday described what he said was a secret atomic warehouse in Tehran and accused Europe of...