Petrol pump owners today called a symbolic strike on August 31 in demand of increased commission for selling fuel.

Tamanna Jasmine Riva, president of Eden College unit of Chhatra League (BCL), has allegedly tortured two students after confining them for six and half hours in a room.

Detective Branch of police today (August 23, 2022) filed an application with the court to show two suspects arrested in connection with the murders of Awami League leader Jahidul Islam Tipu and college student Samia Afran Jamal Prity in Dhaka's Shahjahanpur on March 24.

Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique in a full court meeting today (August 23, 2022) decided to reschedule the work hours for the High Court and subordinate courts in line with the government decision to save electricity.

A Supreme Court lawyer, who on August 21 served a legal notice asking Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen to voluntarily resign, said he received death threats.

The Parliamentary Committee on Public Undertakings today (August 23, 2022) said they are “shocked” by the widespread irregularities and audit objections in state-run Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC).

Elections to 61 zila parishads will take place on October 17 using electronic voting machines (EVMs).

At least 175 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00am today (August 23, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The Dhaka South City Corporation has decided that general drug stores will close by midnight. Medicine shops attached to hospitals must close by 2am. But what happens if someone needs medicine urgently after 2am?

Burglars broke into the house of a former additional inspector general of police in Dhaka’s Eskaton area and made away with 45 tola of gold jewellery.

Fair and credible elections are a must to ensure that the democratic institutions of the country are effective, said UK High Commissioner to Bangladesh Robert Chatterton Dickson today (August 22, 2022).

A Dhaka court today granted ad-interim bail to expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat in a case filed for siphoning off around Tk 222 crore and channeling it to casinos in Singapore and Malaysia between 2011 and 2018.

One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (August 22, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The government has worked out a plan to send 8.10 lakh Bangladeshi workers abroad and provide skills development training to 5.20 lakh in the current fiscal year (2022-23).

Shops, malls, kitchen markets, commercial and business establishments in Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) areas must close by 8pm.

The cabinet has rescheduled the office hour of government and autonomous institutions from 8am to 3pm to save electricity and reduce traffic jam.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (August 22, 2022) asked government officials to serve people to the best of their abilities.

Bangladesh is optimistic about starting Rohingya repatriation before the end of this year, said Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen today as the fifth years of anniversary of the Rohingya influx will be observed on August 25.

Leaders and activists of progressive student groups have demanded removal of Prof Bellal Hossain from his post of Muktijoddha Ziaur Rahman Hall provost at Dhaka University.

At least 173 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (August 20, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).