President Abdul Hamid yesterday said Bangladesh government is committed to fighting out all types of terrorism and violent extremism, reports UNB. “I’m saddened today in the wake of unfortunate deaths of some innocent people in Dhaka who were mercilessly killed by a group of criminals on…

Cox’s Bazar: Two local Awami League (AL) leaders were killed by criminals in Taknaf and Maheshkhali upazilas of the district yesterday, reports UNB. In Taknaf, Sirajul Islam, 62, president of Teknaf Sadar union unit AL, was shot dead by criminals at Pallanpara early yesterday. Officer-in-charge…

Security has been beefed up for foreigners at Benapole check post in Jessore and different hotels in Khulna metropolitan area as well as in three upazilas of the district following the Gulshan terrorist attack that left 22 people, including 2 policemen, dead on Friday, reports UNB. The Benapole port…

Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim yesterday said the government would bear the treatment expenditures of those injured in the Friday's militant attacks incident at Holey Artisan Restaurant at Gulshan in the capital, reports BSS. "The government would bear all the treatment expenditures…

TANGAIL: Three people were killed in separate accidents in Tangail yesterday, reports BSS. OC of Delduar police Mosharaf Hossain said a North Bengal-bound microbus crashed a motorcycle on the Dhaka-Tangail highway in Dubail area under Delduar upazila at about 11 am, leaving motorcycle rider dead on…

Satkhira: Detectives on Sunday night arrested two young men from Dhulihar and Waria villages of Sadar upazila in connection with the murder attempt of a Hindu priest of a local temple at Bajuadanga village of Sadar upazila, reports UNB. The arrestees were identified as Jahidur Rahman, a resident of…

Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida had a telephone conversation yesterday to coordinate the two governments’ diplomatic and intelligence activities in the aftermath of the ‘dramatic’ terrorist attack in Dhaka, according to a news release…