Bangladesh is set to overtake India in terms of per capita Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2020-21, according to the latest projection shared by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Members of Counter Terrorism Unit of Chattogram Metropolitan Police in separate drives arrested six operatives of Neo JMB in connection with the bomb blast at a traffic police box in port city's Sholoshahar Gate-2 area on February 28 this year.

The High Court directs the lower court concerned to finish the trial proceedings of a corruption case against former state minister Lutfozzaman Babar in 30 days.

The Centre for Research and Information’s (CRI) youth platform Young Bangla, in collaboration with UNDP and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), is going to start a campaign titled ‘Women’s Safety in Public Places (WSPP)’.

The election commission has decided to file a case against Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury -- popularly known as Nixon Chowdhury -- lawmaker of Faridpur-4, for violating electoral codes of conduct.

The High Court has fixed October 18 to pass an order on a writ petition filed challenging the legality of the process for further appointing Taqsem A Khan as the managing director of Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (Wasa).

The complainant alleged that Nur shared a video on his Facebook on October 11 and called her as "characterless".

The High Court today issued several directives to the authorities concerned in order to stop fake arrest warrants against people.

A schoolboy, who was kidnapped two days ago, was found dead at Birualia of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital this morning.

An accused in a murder case was found dead at Nawabganj Jail in Keraniganj last night.

Two members of United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF-Prasit Khisa) were killed and a member of Bangladesh Army was injured in a gunfight at Rangamati’s Naniarchar upazila, the Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR) has said in a press release.

The meeting of the Joint Rivers Commission (JRC) between Bangladesh and India may be held within this year, Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen has said.

Protesting the government failure to provide security of women and the surge of rapes, women in the capital brought out a procession from Shahbagh intersection to Manik Miah Avenue tonight to press home their six-point demands, including to amend the definition of rape.

A Pirojpur court yesterday sentenced four people to life term imprisonment and two others for five years for killing one of their friends in 2014.

A man was stabbed to death by unknown criminals in Rangpur’s Mithapukur upazila early yesterday.

Local people have been suffering immensely since a culvert on Basail-Natiapara road in Basail upazila collapsed about two weeks ago due to heavy pressure of floodwater, disrupting communication of at least 30 nearby villages with the upazila headquarters.

Students of Uttar Gosaibari Government Primary School in Bogura’s Sonatola upazila cannot play on their school ground as it remains waterlogged nearly four months a year.

A dolphin was found dead with wounds believed to have been caused by mechanical boats on the bank of Halda river in Chattogram’s Raozan upazila this afternoon.

The International Monetary Fund IMF) has projected that Bangladesh will achieve a GDP growth of 4.4 percent for the fiscal year 2020-21 due to the ongoing economic slowdown stemming from the coronavirus pandemic.

The LGRD ministry today temporarily suspended Bera Municipality Mayor Abdul Baten for assaulting the UNO Asif Anam Siddiquee during a meeting at the latter's office on Monday.