The separate land commission demanded for the plain land indigenous people of the country should have the power to take legal action rather than just make recommendations to the government, speakers said at a national seminar yesterday.

Chittagong City Transport Owners' Federation and Workers' Union yesterday announced a dawn-to-dusk mass transport strike for Thursday to press home their 10-point demand, including an end to "harassment" of drivers by police.

An eight-year-old girl was killed and five others were injured as a CNG-run auto-rickshaw was hit by a lorry at the city's Khilgaon last evening.

Around 44,000 motor vehicles out of total 82,406 registered ones are plying the roads and highways in Chittagong district without

Transport leaders in Chittagong yesterday urged the government to withdraw the recently imposed ban on plying of engine-run three-

A Dhaka court expressed its disappointment at the public prosecutor's failure to produce any witness yesterday over the killing of

People with disabilities (PWDs) yesterday demanded a separate unit and an interpreter at every hospital of the country to get special medical care.

BM Kamal has been elected president of NGFF School Alumni Association and Iftekhar Mahmud Helim general secretary for 2015-2017,

The first consignment of relief materials, containing over 1 tonne of medicines and water purification tablets, of the Bangladeshi

Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad yesterday reinstated his special adviser Bobby Hajjaj, said a party press release.

Kazi Shahed and Mamunur Rashid were elected president and general secretary respectively in the two-yearly election of the Rajshahi

Medical students yesterday continued demonstrating demanding that the authorities concerned restore the "carry on" system that allows

Adarsha High School in Mirpur wore a festive look yesterday with its building decorated with colourful handwritten posters seeking

Different social and political organisations yesterday protested the brutal murder of blogger Niladri Chattopadhyay Niloy, and

Sheikh Mohammed Sultan (better known as SM Sultan) was a type by himself as a painter in the artistic tradition of

Fearing for his life, Niladri Chattopadhyay approached police to file a general diary but the law enforcers refused to record it, the wife

Crops on 29,500 hectares of land and aman seedbeds of 1,229 hectares in Chittagong district have been damaged due to heavy rainfall

Condemning the murder of a fourth blogger in the last six months in Bangladesh, New York-based secularist group Center for Inquiry

A Bangladesh aircraft with 173 people on board landed under emergency conditions at Vivekananda Airport in Raipur, capital of central

A section of teachers under the banner of “Mohan Muktijuddher Chetonay Udbuddho Shikkhak Brindo” yesterday reiterated their demand