Police Constable Halima Khatun, who recently committed suicide by setting herself on fire inside Gouripur police station in Mymensingh, was turned down an appeal to file a general diary over her rape allegedly by a sub-inspector, report agencies. Halima's father freedom fighter Helal Uddin Akhond…

Thirteen-time champion of Jabber-er Bolikhela, Didar Boli, who had lost his crown to Mohammad Shamsu last year, claimed it for the 14th time on Monday.…

Former British Prime Minister David Cameron arrives in Dhaka today on a very brief visit, reports BSS. During his less than 24-hour maiden visit, the former Prime Minister of Britain is scheduled to pay a call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. He will also join a roundtable discussion of International…

China's Special Envoy on Asian Affairs Sun Guoxiang is now in the capital on a three-day visit to discuss Myanmar issues with Bangladesh, reports UNB. Bangladesh wants Sun Guoxiang to go to Cox's Bazar and see the Rohingya situation there to get a better understanding, diplomatic sources said.…

Dozens of suspected Brazilian gangsters blasted into a secure vault containing millions of dollars in southeastern Paraguay on Monday, leaving a policeman…

A physician and a nurse of Kazipur Upazila Health Complex died of ‘food poisoning’ and the head clerk of the hospital fell sick after having meals yesterday, reports UNB. Civil Surgeon of Sirajganj Dr Manjur Rahman said head clerk Alamgir Hossain of the hospital invited his colleagues to…