Police have rescued a 19-year-old while she was being sold to a brothel in Mongla upazila in Bagerhat after gang-rape.

Thirty-six people have died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said a communal force is creating unwanted debate over the establishment of sculptures of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Police arrested a former leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League last night in a case filed for allegedly raping a tenth grader in Raipura upazila of Narsigndi.

Four people were killed and at least 20 injured as a bus plunged into a roadside ditch in Tungipara upazila of Gopalganj this morning.

The body of a newborn was found in a septic tank early today, 38 hours after the parents said that their 15-day-old had gone missing from their home in Sadar upazila of Satkhira.

Students of Rajshahi's Shah Makhdum Medical College have been protesting an attack on their fellows on the campus yesterday by the college's managerial staff.

Rima Sultana Rimu, one of the two Bangladeshi women named in the list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2020 revealed by the BBC, is a local role model.

At least 11 students of Rajshahi’s Shah Makhdum Medical College and Hospital were injured yesterday evening in an attack allegedly by the college’s managerial staff after the students entered the campus to protest the privately-run college’s substandard education.

Hundreds of Bangladesh Chhatra League leaders and activists took to the streets in Chattogram to prevent Hefajat leader Mamunul Haque from attending an event in Hathazari in the evening today.

Police detained 15 people from a procession brought out by Hefajat-e-Islam near Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in Dhaka today.

Police have arrested six people and seized locally-made arms from them and have also arrested another two people with fake notes in a drive at Gazipur.

Two motorcyclists were killed after a covered van hit their motorbike on Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Cumilla’s Chandina upazila this afternoon.

Bishop Bejoy N D'Cruze OMI was made the Archbishop of Dhaka today, two months after the Vatican announced his appointment.

The health authorities recorded 18 new dengue cases in 24 hours until this morning.

Around one hundred Bangladeshi citizens including some cancer patients returning from India have been stuck at Benapole International check-post as they do not have Covid-19 negative certificates.

Lawyer Nisha Rao maneuvers among the throng of black-coated attorneys clustered near Karachi’s city courts searching for her client.

Aly Zaker, our most iconic theatre personality, has left us for eternity. He singlehandedly brought theatre out from an obscure corner of our cultural world to its very centre. He along with his co-actors in Nagarik, and fellow travellers in other theatre groups, made the stage the most powerful and effective vehicle of inculcating critical thinking and intellectual freedom so vitally needed for social change and progress.

Twenty people have died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Detective Branch of police arrested two alleged members of banned militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from Bogura earlier today.