Captain Tamim Iqbal once again led the team from the front as Chittagong Vikings made a giant leap towards the last four spot in the BPL-4 with a five-wicket victory over Khulna Titans at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the capital yesterday. Tamim hit a patient 59-ball 66 not out to steer…

Thailand’s parliament yesterday invited Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn to become the next king, resolving lingering anxiety over his accession…

The High Court (HC) yesterday (Tuesday) asked BNP leader Tarique Rahman, who is now in London, to surrender before the lower court concerned within 30 days in connection with three extortion cases. After vacating its earlier stay order in the three extortion cases and two corruption cases against Tarique,…

A legal notice has been served asking the government to stop within 24 hours the broadcasting of advertisement on foreign television channels that area running in Bangladesh. Supreme Court lawyer Advocate Aklas Uddin Bhuiyan served the notice to the information secretary, chairman of National Board…

The Ministry of Home Affairs had identified a Facebook page belonging to “Washim BD” for orchestrating the mayhem on Hindu households at Nasirnagar. A Brahmanbaria court yesterday placed Jahangir Alam, one of the prime suspects, on a four-day remand after he was arrested late on Monday night…

A Sylhet court yesterday indicted Badrul Alam, a suspended BCL leader of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) unit, in a case filed  for attacking college girl Khadiza Akter on October 3, reports UNB. Sylhet Metropolitan Chief Judicial Magistrate Saifuzzaman Hiru framed charges…

More than 700 illegal migrants from Bangladesh were reportedly detained at Malaysia’s Port Dickson district, according to a news report. They were among the 936 construction workers caught during raids conducted at building sites at Jima in the coastal town, Bernama news agency reports. Of those…