The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken strong security measures in the capital ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, which will be celebrated across the country tomorrow. “The National Eidgah is completely ready for the Eid prayers. Five-tier of security measures have been taken at the National Eidgah…

A case has been filed against the officer-in-charge (OC) of Khulna railway police station (GRP) and four other policemen on charges of involvement in the alleged gang rape of a woman in custody. The case was filed by the victim herself with the Khulna GRP police station on Friday, accusing OC Osman…

A suspected leader of an inter-district robber gang was killed in a 'gunfight' with police at Ballavpur in Sadar upazila early yesterday. The deceased identified as Chand Mia of Amtoli upazila. He was wanted in 30 different cases including of six murders and convicted in a robbery case filed…

 Big queues formed in Indian-administered Kashmir's main city yesterday outside cash machines and food stores as authorities eased a crippling curfew to let the Himalayan region, under lockdown, prepare for a major Muslim festival, residents said. But huge numbers of troops remained on the…

At least 13 people were killed and 16 others missing as Typhoon Lekima lashed eastern China yesterday, downing thousands of trees and forcing more than a million people from their homes. Waves several metres high hit the coastline as the storm made landfall in Zhejiang province, south of Shanghai. Thirteen…

Gifted a BMW by his parents instead of a Jaguar that he was demanding, a youth from Haryana's Yamunanagar in India pushed his new car into a swollen…

North Korea conducted the latest in a series of missile launches yesterday to protest US-South Korean war games, just hours after US President Donald Trump expressed his own frustration with the exercises. Defence officials in Seoul said what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles were fired…