Bangladesh has requested the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to increase flights between the two countries so that the expatriates stranded here can return to their workplaces smoothly.

UNDP Bangladesh has launched a social media campaign with the hashtag #MaskUpBangladesh to encourage the use of masks.

All nine accused in the gang-rape of a Chakma girl in Khagrachhari are members of a robbery gang, police said today.

Nonstop rain, over the last 12 hours, has caused unprecedented waterlogging in most areas of Rangpur district.

Biman and US-Bangla Airlines today decided to resume their flights to Muscat, Oman from October 2 and 1 respectively.

A Sylhet court records the statement of the victim who was gang-raped at the hostel of Murari Chand College in Sylhet on Friday night.

A human chain today demanded capital punishment of the criminals who raped a physically challenged woman in Khagrachhari recently.

Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has given permission to Saudi Arabian Airlines to operate two more weekly flights from Dhaka to the Gulf country from October 1.

The government today informed the High Court that it has reopened the Ramna Park in Dhaka, allowing people to move about and exercise in the park after more than six months.

A tribunal in Dhaka will deliver judgement tomorrow in an arms case filed against Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed.

The Supreme Court today suspended the enrolment of Advocate Md Eunus Ali Akond as a lawyer for the next two weeks for posting derogatory comments about the judiciary on his personal Facebook account recently.

The local administration of Narayanganj imposed a ban on holding any public gathering in some areas of Narayanganj until further order after two Islamic groups called for programmes at the same spot.

A writ petition was filed with the High Court today, seeking its order on the government to postpone the upcoming Ordinary and Advanced Level examinations scheduled to start on October 1.

On completion of trial within nine working days, a Dhaka tribunal has fixed October 12 for delivering the judgment in an arms case against expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papia and her husband Mofizur Rahman.

Protesting the recent rape incidents across the country -- including the rape at the hostel of Murari Chand College in Sylhet -- members of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Dhaka University unit formed a protest rally on the campus today morning, demanding exemplary punishment of the culprits.

The Supreme Court has dismissed two separate petitions filed by Destiny Group Managing Director Md Rafiqul Amin, seeking bail in two money laundering cases involving Tk 4,200 crore.

Two accused, including prime suspect Saifur Rahman, have been arrested in a case filed over the rape of a woman at the hostel of Murari Chand College in Sylhet on Friday night.

Twenty-two Europe-bound migrants, including eight Bangladeshis, were rescued from Libya's Mediterranean coast, after their dingy capsized in the sea.

Four members of a family died as a mud wall of their house collapsed on them while they were sleeping in Parbartipur upazila of Dinajpur last night.

A local influential man tortured a youth inhumanly, bringing allegation of stealing a goat against him at Jamtoil village in Sirajganj’s Kamarkhand upazila of Friday.