Criminal Investigation Department (CID) yesterday claimed they have obliterated the gang that has been involved in leaking questions papers of public examinations and other competitive examinations including those held for Bangladesh Civil Service, and public universities. Meanwhile, Education Minister…

The month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair, a yearly event for booklovers and publishers, will begin on the Bangla Academy premises and at adjoining Suhrawardy…

The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) after a long inquiry into the health sector identified 11 areas of corruption and prepared a set of 25 recommendations to stop the menace. ACC Commissioner Dr Mozammel Haque Khan yesterday handed over a report to Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Malik regarding…

Six people were murdered everyday on average in the first month of the new year, the Bangladesh Human Rights Commission (BHRC) said yesterday. A BHRC report documented 185 killings in January alone. 'Social violence' claimed most lives (64), followed by deaths under unclear circumstances (36),…

Hundreds of students from India face deportation or criminal charges after the arrest Wednesday of eight men of Indian origin who had enrolled them at a fake university run by undercover US agents. The arrests were followed by raids to snare racketeers who misuse the student visa to help unqualified…

The Health and Family Welfare Ministry yesterday set February 9 afresh to observe the national vitamin ‘A’ plus campaign. On that day, 2.20 crore children aged between six to 59 months will be fed vitamin ‘A’ plus capsules across the country from 8am to 4pm. Institute of Public…

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has reviewed the final report submitted by Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, chairman of the Supreme Committee to investigate public corruption, according to a Saudi Royal Court statement. The King approved the request of the Crown Prince to conclude the…

White House press secretary Sarah Sanders has told a religious television network that God "wanted Donald Trump to become president". Ms Sanders made the claim in an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), saying it was the reason Mr Trump was in office. The press secretary…