The International Crimes Tribunal today issued death warrant against Jatiya Party leader Syed Mohammad Kaisar for crimes against humanity during the Liberation War.

A Dhaka court today framed charges against suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Prisons Bazlur Rashid in a case filed for amassing Tk 3.08 crore beyond known sources of income.

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

A 12-year-old girl has been raped, allegedly by her neighbour in Savar.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked the authorities concerned to bring drivers under a dope testing system.

The depression over central part of the Bay of Bengal intensified into a well-marked low and is likely to intensify further causing heavy to moderate rainfall around the country all day long, according to a weather forecast published on the official website of Bangladesh Meteorological Department this morning.

The World Health Organization has invited independent film-makers, production companies, public health institutions, NGOs, communities, students, and film schools from around the world to submit their original short films to the 2nd Health for All Film Festival.

Daily Sangram Chief Reporter Ruhul Amin Gazi, also president of a faction of Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ), was arrested this evening after a warrant was issued against him in a sedition case.

A pregnant woman was raped in Noakhali’s Senbagh upazila, while another woman was raped at gunpoint in the district’s Chatkhil upazila. Both took place in the victims’ homes and in both occasions perpetrators filmed their crimes to blackmail the women.

When Ashish Kumar Roy was a third year honours student, he decided to take up the hobby of growing fruits.

Two youths were arrested early yesterday for allegedly vandalizing idols of Hindu gods and goddesses at a mandap (makeshift temple) in Boalmari upazila of the district of Tuesday night.

A housewife was tortured and her hair cut-off allegedly by her dowry greedy husband and in-laws in Joypurhat’s Akkelpur upazila.

A college girl took her own life by hanging herself from the ceiling of her room allegedly over a family feud in Melandah upazila of the district on Tuesday night.

The nature has adorned itself again with the gleaming white Kashphool -- an annual phenomenon that came as a breath of fresh air for people who had been keeping themselves in self-confinement to contain the Covid-19 pandemic.

Eminent lawyer Barrister Rafique-ul-Huq, who is undergoing treatment at Ad-Din Hospital in the capital, has been placed on life support.

The government will reimburse part of form fill up fees collected from Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalents exam candidates.

Japan and World Food Programme (WFP) today signed an agreement to provide $5 million to support Bangladeshi farmers and Rohingyas being sheltered in Bangladesh.

Puja mandaps and temples across the country will remain closed after the evening rituals (Sandhy arati) of Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the country's Hindu community, to be celebrated from tomorrow.

The Ambassador of Brazil to Bangladesh, Joao Tabajara de Oliveira Junior, visited the state-of-the-art manufacturing facility of Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Limited at Tongi today.

The High Court today directed law enforcers across the country to take necessary steps to stop the use of ‘salish’ (arbitrations) during rape incidents.