The Australian government has once again issued high alert to its citizens in Bangladesh and asked dependents of Australians posted in Bangladesh to return home voluntarily by December 31. It also decided to withdraw Australian government-funded volunteers from Bangladesh by December 31. “We advise…

Acting on a court order, Dhaka Metropolitan Police yesterday exhumed the body of a Japanese woman who died mysteriously about a month ago and was buried as a Muslim at a graveyard in Uttara in the capital. After the body was exhumed from Banani graveyard, it was taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital…

The accomplices of Nur Hossain, the prime accused in the gruesome seven-murder case of Narayanganj, have re-established their supremacy in the entire…

A Bangladeshi cattle trader was shot dead by the Indian Boarder Security Forces (BSF) at Doikhawa frontier of Hatibandha upazila of the district early yesterday. The deceased was identified as Amulya Chandra Barman, 38, son of Mohesh Chandro Barmon, a resident of Daikhola in Hatibandha. When a group…

US Ambassador in Dhaka Marcia Bernicat and British High Commissioner Robert W Gibson yesterday denounced the Bogra Shiite mosque attack that left a person dead and three others injured, reports UNB. The US envoy expressed deep shock at the Shiite mosque attack and wished a speedy recovery of the injured.…

 A young man was injured as police allegedly shot him after he violated a signal at Sabgram in Sadar upazila of Bogra yesterday, reports UNB. The injured was identified as Rubel Hossain, 30, a veterinarian and son of Abdul Jalil of Chanpara village in the upazila. Witnesses said a team of police…