A five-storey building on the south side of the Gulistan BRTC counter, housing a sanitary shop on the ground floor and Brac Bank office on the remaining floors, and a seven-storey sanitary market building next to it, were affected by the blast

Any virus, like the adenovirus, which swept through Kolkata in India recently may be responsible for the rise in such cases, the physicians say

An unidentified youth entered Sheikh Hasina Hall of Jahangirnagar University and hurled abuse at the students early today, spreading panic at the female dormitory.

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00am today, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The High Court today cleared the way for a lower court to run the trial proceedings of a corruption case filed against BNS Group owner MNH Bulu.

A man died after an unidentified vehicle hit him in Dhaka’s Mirpur-1 area this morning.

Buet Prof Nikhil Ranjan Dhar got bail today, 30 minutes after his jail custody in a case filed over the question paper leak of bank recruitment exams in November 2021

Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury today termed the government's power deal with India's Adani Group as "anti-state" and demanded its cancellation

The Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB), one of the oldest political parties of the country, is set to celebrate its 75th founding anniversary tomorrow

The High Court today blasted the National Board of Revenue (NBR) chairman for not implementing its order over submitting a report about the realisation of VAT, Tax and duties from the transactions of E-Orange before it

A 15-year-old boy was killed after being hit by a bus in Dhaka’s Jatrabari area this morning

A calibration flight from Barisal to Dhaka made an emergency landing at Dhaka airport after the tyre of the nose wheel burst.

Saudi Arabia's Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority has arrested two former officials of the Saudi Embassy in Bangladesh for taking bribes equivalent to 5.4 crore Saudi riyals (Tk 154 crore) for issuing work visas to Bangladeshis

State-owned government pharmaceuticals company, Essential Drugs Company Limited (EDCL), has set up Cephalosporin Unit in its plant in Bogura in an effort to make it self-sufficient in drug production.

Law Minister Anisul Huq today said the government will take decision about extending the release of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail after receiving application to this effect.

A series of tweets from Basherkella -- a pro-Jamaat-e-Islami Twitter account -- condemning police action to stop the violence over an Ahmadiyya religious event in Panchagarh town on Friday, has left the community shocked and bewildered.

The two walls on the second floor collapsed due to the explosion. The building still seems risky, Mohid Uddin, an additional superintendent of Ramna Division Police, told reporters after visiting the ravaged floor

Gopal Mallik, 28, an office executive of KM International, breathed his last around 12:30am while being treated at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery

"Four units of firefighters rushed there on information around 10:50am, the fire was brought under control around 11:15am"

China's Beijing, Pakistan's Lahore, and India's Mumbai occupied the second, third, and fourth spots in the list, with AQI scores of 214, 210, and 197, respectively