DHAKA, Aug — At least 121 people were killed and 5,189 injured in 471 incidents of political violence across Bangladesh between August last year and June...
KOLKATA, India — West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has condemned the Delhi Police for referring to Bengali as a “Bangladeshi language” in an official letter,...
Police have recovered the body of former Bangladesh Army Chief Lieutenant General (Retd.) Harun-ur-Rashid from a room at the Chattogram Club. The body was found around...
A woman was allegedly gang-raped in Bheramara upazila of Kushtia after her husband was tied up and beaten. The incident took place around 10:30 pm on...
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has issued a warning of rain or thunderstorms accompanied by gusty winds reaching speeds of up to 60 km/h across nine...
All scheduled banks across Bangladesh will remain closed next Tuesday, August 5, in observance of the government-declared holiday for ‘July Uprising Day,’ the Bangladesh Bank has...
A Jessore court has sentenced three men to death and another to two years’ rigorous imprisonment over the 2021 murder of easybike driver Al Amin. On...
Political ContextAugust 5, 2024, stands as a landmark date in Bangladesh’s political history. Known as “July Uprising Day,” it marked the end of prolonged political unrest,...
The Dhaka-bound-to-Khulna Jahanabad Express train derailed at Singia Railway Station in Jashore on Sunday night (3 August) at around 11:15 pm. No casualties were reported in...
Awami League leader and former Upazila Vice Chairman of Bagharpara in Jashore, Abdur Rouf, has been arrested. He was detained from his residence in Dohakula village...