Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today (May 24, 2022) said licenses will be given to those who do business in compliance with the country’s narcotics control criteria.

Declaring Hatirjheel-Begunbari project in Dhaka as a “Public Trust Property”, the High Court in a full text verdict has issued four directives and nine recommendations in order to protect its original character, beauty and water.

Seventeen-year-old Md Suman did not return home after he lost his mobile phone, worth Tk 3,000, while gambling in 2010.

Police have detained three people, including two activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), in connection with the attack on JCD leaders and activists at Dhaka University today.

BNP has decided to hold talks with other opposition parties to chalk out a roadmap for a united movement.

At least 30 of its leaders and activists were injured in an attack by Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) on Dhaka University campus this morning, Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) has claimed.

The High Court has granted permanent bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Cumilla arson case.

After much controversy, ruling party MP Haji Md Salim surrendered in time after returning from abroad. He was sentenced to 13 years in prison in a corruption case filed in 2008. In its last verdict, the HC upheld the lower court’s judgment. According to the HC’s directive, Haji Salim was sent to prison after his surrender. One day later, he was admitted to BSMMU.

At least 31 new infections were recorded and two people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Over 1.5 million children are at increased risk of waterborne diseases, drowning and malnutrition due to extensive flooding in north-eastern Bangladesh, said Unicef Bangladesh in a statement today.

A domestic help was stabbed to death allegedly by her husband at her employer’s house in Dhaka’s Kafrul area today (May 22, 2022).

The High Court today (May 22, 2022) cleared the way for the lower court concerned to run the trial proceedings of a corruption case filed against former Awami League lawmaker from Cox’s Bazar-4 constituency Abdur Rahman Bodi, widely known as Yaba kingpin or godfather.

BNP today said that it will scrap all “repressive acts and ordinances including Digital Security Act” if it comes to power.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said she had to redo the design of the 6.15km Padma Bridge, and increase its length, keeping in mind the characteristics of the mighty river.

Dhaka-7 lawmaker MP Haji Mohammad Salim, who was sentenced for 10 years in a corruption case filed in 2008, surrendered in a court this afternoon.

Overuse of medicine to treat gastric issues may cause serious side effects, doctors at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) said today.

India today (May 21, 2022) handed over the victim, who was gang-raped in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru in May last year, to Bangladesh.

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader has said that holding a free, fair and credible election is uncertain under the authoritarian government as the administration or constitutional institutions become helpless under this government.

No Covid-19 deaths were reported in 30 consecutive days since April 21, 2022 while 50 new infections were recorded in 24 hours till 8am today.

BNP has expelled Cumilla City Corporation mayoral candidate Monirul Huq Sakku from the party.