Judicial

The government has appointed three Bangladeshis to the prestigious Panels for Arbitrators and Conciliators of the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID).According to a statement, former Chief Justice MD Tafazzul...

The historic May Day will be observed on Saturday as the world battles the coronavirus pandemic which has rendered millions of workers jobless across the world in recent months.In normal times, the day is a public holiday in Bangladesh and marked with ...

Police on Friday recovered two mortar shells and a rocket launcher from a pond near Shaheed Shamsuzzoha Hall of Rajshahi University.A local boy found them around noon and informed police.Motihar Police Station’s Sub-Inspector Imran Hossain said the mor...

Another batch of 105 Bangladeshis returned home from India through the Benapole checkpost on Friday morning.They are undergoing a 14-day quarantine at a Benapole hotel at their own expense.They returned with NOC from the Deputy High Commission of Bangl...

A woman and her associate were arrested from Chattogram on Thursday night for holding a lawyer hostage and attempted ransoming.The arrestees have been identified as Zobaida Sultana Hira alias Sonia and Imran.Sonia is the leader of a notorious fraud gan...

A writ petition was filed with the High Court (HC) on Sunday challenging the legality of the ongoing countrywide lockdown enforced by the government to contain the transmission of Coronavirus.Supreme Court Advocate Yunus Ali Akand filed the writ petit...

Once upon a time women in the region of subcontinent were used to household chores. But with the passage of time, now they run the state and they are moving the wheels of the country’s economy shoulder to shoulder with the men.Now-a-days, women are tak...

An imam has been arrested for raping a madrasa student on the pretext of marriage at Kendua upazila in Netrokona district, police said Friday.The accused has been identified as Monjurul Haque, 25, an imam of a local mosque.According to police, Monjurul...