An alleged murder accused was killed in a gunfight with police at Bolashpur area of Mymensingh town early yesterday. The victim was identified as Nayeem Mia, son of Nazir Uddin of Krishtapur area of Mymensingh town. Khandaker Shaker Ahmed, officer-in-charge (OC) of Kotwali Police Station, said police…

BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain yesterday warned that their party will take to the streets if their Chairperson Khaleda Zia is 'unlawfully' convicted in two graft cases filed against her, reports UNB. Hours after a Dhaka court fixed February 8 to deliver verdict in the Zia Orphanage…

Finance Minister AMA Muhith yesterday told Parliament that Farmers Bank is unable to return its client deposits due to its liquidity crisis, reports UNB. "Now the Farmers Bank can't return the deposits of its clients as the bank faces liquidity crisis," he said responding to a starred…

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid yesterday said the government has no plan to provide fresh household gas connection in 2018, reports UNB. The government keeps providing household gas connection suspended as the gas demand is higher than the gas supply and alternative…

President Donald Trump said Wednesday he “would love to” be questioned under oath by Russia collusion prosecutor Robert Mueller, adding it could happen in the coming weeks, reports AFP from Washington. Trump confirmed that his lawyers were in discussion with Mueller, who is leading the investigation…

Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) yesterday formed a human chain demanding students who "assaulted" the vice chancellor and damaged university property during a siege of the VC's office on Tuesday are punished, reports UNB. Under the banner of 'Conscious Students of Dhaka University',…