Sirajganj, May 20 (UNB) – A bicyclist was crushed to death by a bus in Simanta Bazar area of Kazipur upazila on Sunday noon.The deceased was identified as Helaluddin, 32, son of Amir Hossain of Kuripara village of the ...

Dhaka, May 19 (UNB) – Plainclothes police arrested three Hefajat-e-Islam leaders from the city’s Mirpur area on Sunday in connection with the May 5 violence in the city.The arrestees are Kafrul thana unit Hefajat con...

Dhaka, May 19 (UNB) – Hours after Home Minister Dr Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir’s speech in Chittagong over holding rallies and meetings, the Home Ministry on Sunday night said there is no objection to holding ‘usual ral...

Chittagong, May 19 (UNB) – A woman was killed and her minor daughter injured as they fell off a rickshaw while resisting muggers on the Access Road in the port city on Sunday morning.The deceased was identified as Anju...

Chittagong, May 19 (UNB) – Two courts here on Sunday awarded capital punishment to five people in two murder cases.   One court sentenced four people to death and life term imprisonment to five others for killing an ...

Bhola, May 19 (UNB) – Angry mob gouged out the eyes of the lynchpin of a pirate gang before handing him over to police in Borhanuddin upazila on Saturday night.Locals held Mahsin, 40, the ringleader of ‘Mahsin Bahini...

Satkhira, May 19 (UNB) – The half-day hartal enforced by Jamaat-e-Islami demanding the release of its leaders and activists passed off in the district almost peacefully on Sunday.The activists of Islami Chhara Shibir, ...

Dhaka, May 19 (UNB) – The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Sunday filed seven cases with a Dhaka court against Jamuna Group chairman Nurul Islam Babul, his wife Salma Islam and son Shamim Islam on charges of conceali...

Chiang Mai, (Thailand), May 19 (UNB) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her South Korean counterpart Chung Hong-won had a meeting here on Sunday and discussed bilateral issues, including problems in Korean Export Proce...

Dhaka, May 19 (UNB) - A parliamentary body on Sunday suggested taking necessary steps for the implementation of Annual Development Programme (ADP) for the fiscal 2012-13.The parliamentary standing committee on Planning M...