In the Facebook group Traffic Alert, frustrated commuters asked for updates and alternative routes

Given one month to submit report

On the third day of the constituency delimitation hearings yesterday, residents and BNP leaders of Munshiganj and Manikganj demanded that each district retain four parliamentary constituencies as before.

Seven prosecution witnesses yesterday testified in three cases filed against 23 people, including deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her daughter Saima Wazed Putul and son Sajeeb Wazed Joy over irregularities in plot allocation in Purbachal New Town.

A Dhaka Medical College Hospital doctor yesterday told the International Crimes Tribunal-1 that many patients with gunshot wounds sustained during last year’s July uprising were shot from high above.

The metro rail station at DU will remain closed on September 8 and 9 due to the Ducsu election

They cannot avoid accountability, he says

They chased invited guests, obstructed them from attending the event, and threw eggs, it says

DU metro rail station remains shut on Sept 8, 9

The case involves the heist of $101 million from Bangladesh Bank's account at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in February 2016

On August 11, the court started recording statements of the witnesses

A Dhaka court passed the order after CID produced him with a seven-day remand prayer in the case

Thomas Tommy Pigott, principal deputy spokesperson of the US State Department, made the statement

The woman and child, whose bodies were recovered from the Buriganga along with two others on Saturday, were strangled before being dumped in the river, police said yesterday.

The court also issued a rule asking the respondents to explain why they should not be directed to reinstate the terminated officers of Al-Arafah Islami Bank to their offices

The meeting was held at the Foreign Service Academy

Veteran journalist and former founding editor of Naya Diganta, Alamgir Mohiuddin, passed away yesterday. He was 83.

Police did not allow the National Minority Conference to be held in Dhaka yesterday at the Krishibid Institution Bangladesh, saying the organisers had not obtained permission from the Dhaka Metropolitan Police for the event.

According to his family, he left home at 10:00am yesterday

The Supreme Court yesterday set September 4 to deliver its verdict on appeals against a High Court ruling that acquitted BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, former state minister Lutfozzaman Babar, and others in two cases related to the August 21 grenade attack.