Former law minister Anisul Huq has been shown arrested in a murder case filed over the death of Nadimul Hasan Elem, 22, in Dhaka's Sutrapur during July movement.

The formal trial of Salman F Rahman, former adviser to the ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and former law minister Anisul Huq in a crimes against humanity case began yesterday, with the ...

For decades, Rangpur was the unshakable heartland of the Jatiya Party, where the Ershad family’s shadow dominated every ballot. Now, as the post-Uprising election approaches, that dominance faces its ...

British rapper Central Cee has publicly confirmed he has converted to Islam and changed his name, sharing the news directly with fans during a livestream. The 27-year-old artist, born Oakley Neil ...

Voting is under way in Bangladesh, where 127 million eligible voters are electing a new government 18 months after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted by a student-led movement. Hasina, the ...

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday set February 10 for the start of the trial in a crimes against humanity case against deposed prime minister’s adviser Salman F Rahman and former law ...

Rangpur Division were crowned National Cricket League champions for the 2025-26 season after they beat Khulna Division by seven wickets in Bogra. They completed the win inside three days, but had to ...

On February 12, Bangladesh will head to the polls to elect its next government, 18 months after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted from office by a student-led movement. Hasina, the daughter of ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has drawn attention after invoking Islamic history while speaking about migration, using a religious reference to frame a broader argument for compassion and refuge ...

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Saif al-Islam al-Gaddafi, the oldest son of the former long-time Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed, his political advisor said on Tuesday. Saif’s French lawyer, Marcel Ceccaldi, told the ...