‘Mina death toll climbs to 137, still 53 missing’
The death toll of Bangladeshi hajj pilgrims from the tragic stampede in Saudi Arabia’s Mina has now reached 137, State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam said.
DMP: Tavella murder mastermind identified
Police have identified the mastermind and the shooter in Italian national Cesare Tavella murder case.
Abdul Matin Khasru made bar council chairman
Abdul Matin Khasru has been elected as the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Bangladesh Bar Council (BBC).
JMB man placed on 3-day remand in Chittagong
A court in Chittagong has granted three-day remand of banned militant Islamic outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) active worker Minhajul Islam Sajid in connection with arms recovery case lodged with Karnaphuli police station.
Fresh remand prayer for Barrister Shakila rejected
A court in Chittagong has rejected the fresh remand prayer for Supreme Court Barrister Shakila Farzana in her alleged link with financing newly traced outfit Shaheed Hamja Brigade (SHB).
Two Shibir men held in Chittagong
Police have arrested two Shibir men from Bakalia area in Chittagong city for their alleged link with subversive activities.
Hundreds see 'floating city' filmed in skies above China
Onlookers, some who are said to have videoed the bizarre event, were said to be mesmerised as a towering city of sky scrapers appeared from the clouds.
Gunfight erupts in Bandarban tourists rescue drive
A fierce gunfight is going on between unidentified miscreants and the members of a joint force that conducts a drive in the hilly areas of Ruma upazila on Sunday to rescue two kidnapped tourists and their guide.
Sirajganj deputy civil surgeon receives threat
The deputy civil surgeon of Sirajganj has received abduction threat from a man who introduced himself as a member of Purba Bangla Communist Party.
Dozens of Jews illegally enter torched West Bank shrine
The Israeli military removed dozens of Jewish worshippers Sunday who clashed with Palestinians after illegally entering a biblical shrine in the West Bank that was recently torched by Palestinians.
17.56% pass DU 'Ga' unit admission test
The admission test result for the Dhaka University “Ga” unit under the academic year of 2015-16 has been published with a pass rate of 17.56%.
2 JMB men held in Sirajganj
Detective Branch (DB) of police have arrested two alleged members of banned Islamic militant group Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Sirajganj.
