People from different parts of the capital were seen using the Metro Rail from early morning (20 December) to reach the janaza venue, resulting in heavy passenger pressure at key stations.

He killed three people in an attack that spanned the main station, an underground shopping district and another metro stop, while at least 11 others were wounded ...

Iran executed a man today (20 December) who it said was convicted of spying for Israel and having ties to Iranian opposition groups, the judiciary's Mizan news agency reported. Entangled in a ...

The murder took place on 26 November last year following the rejection of bail for Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari in a sedition case. After the bail denial, his followers unleashed violence inside ...

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Ganguly said incitement to violence by some political actors, including on social media, is contributing to an environment in which journalists, political and social activists, and even artists and ...

According to family members, the attackers locked the doors of the tin-shed house from outside and set it on fire by pouring petrol ...

The UN Secretary-General condemned the killing of Sharif Osman Bin Hadi and extended his condolences to his family.

Police have released all 12 protesters detained following an attack on the residence and office of the Indian Assistant High Commissioner in Chattogram's Khulshi area. No case has been filed in ...

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has deployed a large number of personnel, including officers equipped with 1,000 body-worn cameras, to ensure security during the janaza ...

The incident occurred at some point between late night and 9am today. As it was a holiday, office officials and staff were not present at the time and were unaware of the incident initially ...

Among expatriates, the highest number of registrations came from Saudi Arabia with 132,111 voters, followed by Qatar with 49,663, Oman 36,893, Malaysia 33,981, the United Arab Emirates 26,273, the ...