Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury today said strict laws should be enacted and enforced as well as exemplary punishment of rapists should be ensured as soon as possible.

State Minister for ICT Junaid Ahmed Palak has said 'Cyber Security Help Desk' is being set up to provide technical and legal assistance for hacked Facebook accounts.

A court in Shahjadpur of Sirajganj has framed charges against local lawmaker Hasibur Rahman Swapan in a case filed over alleged attempt to misappropriate property with fake documents.

A Dhaka court today ordered the authorities concerned to freeze 88 bank accounts of five accused, including a former Awami League leader of Faridpur, in a Tk 2000 crore money laundering case.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the government is getting all the district hospitals ready with ICUs and oxygen supplies to provide healthcare services to people in case of a second wave of Covid-19 in the upcoming winter.

A case has been filed against 15 gang members over rape of an 18-year-old girl and assaulting another physically in Ashulia.

The High Court today cleared the way for the lower court concerned to resume the trial proceedings of a case filed over the attack on a motorcade of the then opposition leader and now Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Satkhira in 2002.

A Dhaka court today again asked Rapid Action Battalion to submit by November 15 the probe report of a case filed against Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed and 16 others over issuing fake Covid-19 certificates and illegally charging patients for testing and treatment.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has formally opened the Itna-Mithamoin-Austagram all-weather road in Kishoreganj to traffic.

The High Court has directed Border Guard of Bangladesh (BGB) to enforce awareness building programmes at schools in bordering areas to keep children and juveniles away from drugs and smuggling.

Police last night arrested two persons including the main suspect in a case filed over murder of a Chinese technician working at Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge in Pirojpur.

Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain today said around 50 percent of the irregularities at the Supreme Court will be reduced if cases are filed centrally.

Department of Environment (DoE) in a drive at Savar Tannery Industrial Estate today asked eight tanneries in Savar to pay Tk 21 lakh as compensation for environmental damage.

A court in Noakhali today placed another accused, Saju, on a six-day remand in connection with the gang-rape of a woman in Begumgunj upazila of Noakhali.

Mro villagers today urged Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to save their eight ancestral villages at Chimbuk hill in Bandarban.

A Chinese national was stabbed to death by a mugger near the construction site of Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge over Kocha river in Pirojpur’s Sadar upazila this evening.

The Department of Environment (DoE) in Chattogram has fined a union parishad chairman Tk 10 lakh for cutting a hill in Sadar upazila of Cox's Bazar.

Taking cognizance of a media report, the High Court today ordered a lower court to dispose of a 32-year-old murder case within three months.

A Dinajpur court today sentenced a police constable to life in prison on charges of raping a schoolgirl in Dinajpur in 2013.

The Cabinet today expressed the hope that Bangladesh will get the Covid-19 vaccine on priority basis, once it is ready, as the government is in touch with all the countries and organisations trying to develop it.