Netizens are changing their Facebook profile pictures with holding their ears in solidarity with a school headmaster who recently was humiliated publicly,…

Bangladesh and the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) are going to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation among the countries to establish a common market. Already the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in cooperation with other ministries, is finalising a draft MoU which is to be signed…

Four activists of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) directly took part in the killing of Rajshahi University Professor AFM Rezaul Karim Siddiquee, police said yesterday. Among the four, Maskawat Hasan alias Sakib alias Abdullah, JMB operational commander of Rajshahi region,…

The parents of Sohagi Jahan Tonu have expressed satisfaction over the DNA test report by the Criminal Investigation Department, saying the positive results of the test are a clear way to justice. “We’re happy with the report. Now it seems that we’re going to have justice,” said…

A Tangail court yesterday ordered attachment of assets of 10 people, including Awami League MP from Tangail-3 Amanur Rahman Rana and his three brothers, in the freedom fighter Faruk Ahmed murder case, UNB reports. Senior Judicial Magistrate Golam Kibria passed the order on Monday following a petition…

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to lay the foundation stone for a new India-Bangladesh railway project on May 27, Indian daily the Business Standard reports quoting a top railway official yesterday. A top official of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) said that Modi on May 27 would also…

Awami League presidium member Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim yesterday urged the United States not to intervene in internal affairs of Bangladesh and requested the US authorities to hand over two convicted killers of Bangabandhu now living in that country, reports UNB. “They talk about humanity. Whose…

Barisal Education Board yesterday took punitive action against two head examiners who wrongly failed 1,141 examinees who sat the Hindu Religious Studies module in this year’s SSC examinations, reports UNB. One of the students, Sarbojit Ghosh Hridoy of Barisal Udayan Secondary School, committed…