The centennial reunion of the Dhaka University Alumni Association (DUAA) has been suspended following government restrictions to curb the Covid-19 surge.

Jatiya Party today instructed its leaders and activists to not extend any direct or indirect support to any candidate in the Narayanganj City Corporation election.

Local garment exporters today demanded removal of trade barriers in Japan to boost apparel shipments to the East Asian nation.

A court today sentenced an accused to life term imprisonment in a case filed over rape of a child and attempt to kill her in Dinajpur’s Parbatipur in 2016.

Narayanganj-4 lawmaker Shamim Osman has declared he is starting campaign for the Awami League-nominated candidate for the city corporation election from today.

At least 2,231 new infections were recorded and three people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rose again today after experiencing a fall yesterday when investors went for booking profits.

The Dhaka stocks surged in the first three hours of trading today after experiencing a fall yesterday.

A liberated Bangladesh was in a state of euphoria following the surrender of the Pakistani occupational forces on December 16, 1971.

Four High Court judges have been elevated to the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday, raising the judges’ number to eight.

Despite having multiple physical complications including visual impairment, 40-year-old Abdus Salam runs his family like any ordinary person without stooping low. Despite the cruxes, Salam is traversing the path of life with his head high.

Tax collection grew 14.2 per cent year-on-year to Tk 126,209 crore in the July-December period of the current fiscal year, according to the provisional data of the National Board of Revenue.

Officers and employees of six state-owned commercial banks in haor, island and char areas will get an allowance between Tk 1,650 and Tk 5,000 per month.

Indian Coast Guard members today repatriated 20 Bangladeshi fishermen and their fishing boat to Bangladesh through the International Maritime Boundary Line.

The fire that broke out at Balukhali Rohingya camp under Ukhiya upazila in Cox's Bazar was brought under control after two hours this evening.

A Dhaka court today started hearing arguments of the prosecution and defence in Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan murder case.

Former Superintendent of Police (SP) Babul Akter was shown arrested today in a case which he filed over murder of his wife -- Mahmuda Khanam Mitu -- with Panchlaish Police Station in 2016.

As many as 1.6 million youths lost their jobs and about 20 million faced income loss for the pandemic, found a government study -- signifying the global public health crisis’s outsize economic consequences for Bangladesh’s younger population.

The knitwear manufacturers have demanded 42 months’ time, up from the government’s allocated 18 months, to clear the instalments of the Tk 7,500 crore stimulus loans that were given to them in 2020 to pay workers’ salary and allowances.

Since the Supreme Court’s Appellate Division has been facing an acute shortage of judges, some new judges will be appointed anytime soon for gearing up its functions and increasing the rate of case disposal.