Detectives arrested an imam for his alleged involvement in the brutal killing of Abu Yunus Mohammad Shahidunnabi Jewel in Lalmonirhat.

Seven out of 22 houses built for homeless people under the Ashroyon project-2 have partially collapsed following moderate rainfall in Koyerkhali area of Bogura’s Sherpur upazila four days ago.

Three brothers were injured as some Rohingya criminals opened fire in Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf upazila early yesterday.

Speakers at a webinar today demanded a separate land commission for “ethnic people” living on the plainland.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) filed two separate cases against a deputy director of the Department of Passport and Immigration and his wife on charges of corruption and for concealing information on wealth.

“Strict lockdown” to be imposed all over the country from the 1st of July. This is one of the several names, categories and degrees of restrictions the government has used in the last one and a half years of pandemic management.

Two people were killed and seven others injured in Rajshahi city’s Daspukur area this afternoon when two groups of land grabbers clashed.

Education Minister Dipu Moni told the parliament today the demand to open educational institutions during this high transmission period of Covid-19 pandemic is absurd.

The government has deployed 106 executive magistrates to monitor implementation of seven-day lockdown from tomorrow.

While every government office has to appoint a designated officer as per the Right to Information Act, that is not the reality on ground, Md Zafar Wazed, director general of Press Institute Bangladesh (PIB) said today.

Around 500 families were marooned after four low-lying areas in Dhobaura upazila of Mymensingh were inundated today following flash floods due to upstream water from across the border.

Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh has blamed the management of development projects, including “Metro Rail”, for waterlogging in the capital and consequent public sufferings.

Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has increased the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) of private companies by around 6 per cent.

The already perilous lives of sanitation and waste workers have been aggravated by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has no alternative other than to confess her wrongdoings and seek clemency from the president to go abroad for treatment, said Law Minister Anisul Huq at the parliament today.

The religious affairs ministry today asked authorities of all mosques to keep soap or hand sanitisers at the entrance, urged people to perform their ablutions at home and maintain social distance while offering their prayers.

Dredged sediments and garbage are going back into Bhairab in a strange attempt to restore the river.

The family of a Jahangirnagar University student who has been missing for about a week has demanded for his safe return.

The High Court today directed the government to give Tk 15 lakh each in compensation to the families of 18 victims who died in a boat-capsize at Sandwip channel of Chattogram on April 2, 2017.

The High Court today observed that the Hatirjheel-Begunbari project is the lung of Dhaka city and its protection is imperative.