COMILLA: India’s Border Security Force (BSF) handed over body of the lynched Bangladeshi Nur Islam on Katak Bazar frontier in Comilla.But they did not return wounded Bangladeshi Abdul Majid.The handover took place in a flag meeting in company commander level started at 4:00pm.Comilla

BARISAL: A Barisal court on Sunday sentenced life term for seven people for killing Advocate Gias Uddin Masud.Speedy Trial Tribunal Judge Dilip Kumar Bhowmik passed the sentence at noon.The convicted are Quamrul Islam Khan, 40, son of one Sultan Hossain; Monirul Islam, 35, son of one

DHAKA: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad said that the decision of army deployment regarding city polls will be taken soon.He made the disclosure to the media after a meeting with law enforcing agencies at National Economy Council (NEC) auditorium in city on

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina enjoined the people concerned to work attentively in implementing the project - ‘Ektee Bari Ektee Khamar’ (EBEK) – one house one farm.She also asked the people concerned to continue monitoring the development works of the project.The PM made the

MYMENSINGH: Two men were killed in nor'wester in Muktagachha and Fulbaria upazilas of the district early Sunday.The deceased were identified as Jalal Uddin Bhutto, 29, of Santoshpur of Muktagacha upazila and Abdul Karim, 50, of Radhakanai Bazar area of Fulbaria upazila.Officer-in-charge

KISHOREGANJ: Five people were killed and 630 houses damaged as nor'westers lashed different places in Kishoreganj district from Saturday evening to Sunday dawn.The storm-affected areas included Katiadi, Kuliarchar, Pakundia, Bajitpur and Bhairab upazilas of the district.The deceased were

COMILLA: A group of Indians lynched a Bangladeshi on Shahpur border in Comilla on the wee hours of Sunday.India’s Border Security Force (BSF) informed Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members in a letter on Sunday morning.The victim has been identified as Nur Islam (50), hailed from

NARAYANGANJ: A decoit was lynched by agitated mob in Brahmandi area under Araihazar upazila of the district early Sunday.The deceased was identified as Rubel Miah, 35, son of Daud Miah of the area.Locals, sensing the presence of the gang, who were taking preparation to rob the house in

DHAKA: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam on Sunday said Bangladeshi citizens who are still trapped in war-torn Yemen will be brought back home soon.The minister was talking to the journalists while receiving 336 Yemen evacuees who arrived home at Hazrat Shahjalal

DHAKA: Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in drives detained three gang members of counterfeit money makers from several areas of the city early Sunday.Assistant Director of RAB Headquarters Legal and Media wing Major Maksudul Alam Confirmed the matter to banglanews,He said they have

CHAPAINAWABGANJ: Two people were killed as bank of Padma River collapsed in Uzirpur No. 3 dam area under Shibpur upazila of the district early Sunday.The deceased were identified as Serajul Islam, 40, son of late Nursed Ali and Kudu Ali, 30, son of Tapuruddin of Babupur Baira Para of the

DHAKA: A total of 104 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed across the country Sunday to ensure security during Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations.BGB Headquarters public relations officer Mohsin Reza confirmed the matter to banglanews on

DHAKA: Some 336 more Bangladeshis reached Dhaka early Sunday from war-torn Yemen.A flight of Bangladesh Biman landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around at 4:00am from Kerala of India.Earlier, India Navy rescued the Bangladeshis and took them to Kerala.Later, the Bangladeshi

CHUADANGA: Liberation War Affairs minister AKM Mozammel Huq categorically said that a bill will be passed in Jatiya Sangsad providing the freedom fighters (FF) full-fledged state honor with special titles.Moreover, their allowance will be double along with two Eid bonuses.The minister

DHAKA: At least 17 people, including women and children, were killed and 21 injured in road crashes across the country on Saturday.Our staff and district correspondents reported on these accidents.Dhaka: Seven people, including four members of a family, were killed in a road accident on

COMILLA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday inaugurated the newly constructed 61-km dual-gauge double rail-line from Laksam to Chikni Astana on Dhaka-Chittagong rail route.The premier inaugurated the track through video conference at 5:35pm in the day.She also inaugurated the

MAGURA: Police seized 10 petrol bombs, seven cocktails and a locally made gun in an abandoned condition near the house of a BNP activist at Phulbari-Lakshmikol village under sadar upazila of the district Saturday morning.Sadar police station officer-in-charge (OC) Asaduzzaman Munshi told

Kuala Lumpur: Bangladesh High Commissioner to Malaysia Shahidul Islam commented that Bangladeshi community is not as strong as expected to play any role there.However, both the countries are maintaining a constructive bilateral relation, he added.According to the envoy, Bangladeshi

DHAMRAI, DHAKA: Seven people, including four members of a family, were killed in a road accident on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Barobaria area in Dhamrai upazila on Saturday afternoon.Two of deceased were identified as Monowar Hossain Manu Mia, 45, son of Shamser Ali of Manikganj and car

DHAKA: Some 337 more Bangladeshis are expected to return to Bangladesh on Sunday from war-torn Yemen.A flight of Bangladesh Biman will land at Shahjalal International Airport at 4:00am Sunday from Kerala of India.State Minister for foreign affairs Shahriar Alam made the disclosure