11th session of Parliament prorogued
The 11th session of the 11th Parliament was prorogued on Tuesday soon after the House unanimously adopted the thanksgiving motion on the President's speech in the first session of the…
Case filed over Sunamganj journalist beating
A case has been filed on Tuesday over the torture of a journalist who was beaten up after being tied to a tree in Sunamganj's Tahirpur for photographing illegal sand…
“We are favourites, but West Indies can pose big challenge”
Bangladesh Test captain Mominul Haque insisted that the Tigers are favourites to win the two-match Test series starting from Tuesday in Chattogram, but he also said the West Indies have…
5 illegal brick kilns fined Tk 11 lakh in Kurigram
Five illegal brick kilns were fined Tk 11 lakh on Tuesday in Kurigram's Fulbari upazila. These brick kilns did not have any clearance from environmental clearance. A mobile court, led…
Rohingya repatriation: Next round talks look uncertain
Amid the changed situation in Myanmar, the next round of discussions on Rohingya repatriation, scheduled to take place virtually on Thursday, looks uncertain. Bangladesh is yet to establish any contact…
Ensure Rohingya repatriation: BNP to govt
BNP on Tuesday urged the government to take appropriate diplomatic steps to ensure the repatriation of Rohingyas to their motherland in Myanmar following the new political development in the neighbouring…
2-in-10 people in SE Asia share news on social media before verifying
Nearly two-in-ten or 18 per cent of the people in Southeast Asia (SEA) admitted to sharing news before verifying if they were true, according to a survey conducted by Kaspersky,…
Death toll in Bogura liquor tragedy rises to 12
The death toll from excessive consumption of illicit liquor in the district town rose to 12 on Tuesday, with two more deaths in Shahjahanpur. The freshly deceased persons were identified…