The authority of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Limited has suspended its eight officials and staffers in connection with the blast in a Narayanganj mosque which has claimed 26 lives so far.

An endangered Asian elephant was found dead at a forest in Katabari village of Sherpur’s Nalitabari upazila this morning.

Two BNP lawmakers came down heavily on the government today in parliament, for what the MPs termed "ongoing extrajudicial killings", and demanded that the Home Minister give a statement in the House on whether the country’s citizens would get equal scope to take shelter under the law.

The High Court today upheld the death penalty of three convicts in a murder case filed in 2008 in Mymensingh.

Six people, including two members of a family, were killed and two others injured in lightning strikes in Kushtia and Bogura today.

Bangladesh and India will hold the Joint Consultative Commission meeting in Dhaka very soon to review the relationship between the two neighbours.

Owners of 52 onion warehouses kept those closed in Chattogram city from this morning, protesting a drive conducted by the district administration yesterday -- following a sharp rise in onion prices.

37 die, 2,202 infected, 3,298 recover in 24 hours

Awami League has announced the names of its candidates for the Dhaka-5 and Naogaon-6 by-elections.

The ‘Sunamganj Science and Technology University Bill 2020’ was placed in parliament today, allowing the authorities concerned to establish one more science and technology university in the country.

The Bangladesh Travel Agency (Registration and Regulation) (Amendment) Bill, 2020 was placed in Parliament keeping a provision of maximum six months’ imprisonment or Tk 5 lakh fine or both in the case of violation of any provision under the proposed law.

The probe committee conducting the enquiry into the killing of Major (retd) Sinha submits its report to Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal at his ministry.

The number of vehicles at Paturia Ghat has increased as ferry services on the Shimulia-Kanthalbari waterway has been suspended due poor navigability.

Liberation War Museum trustee Ziauddin Tariq Ali has died with Covid-19 at Bangladesh Specialized Hospital.

Centre for Research and Information (CRI) Vice-Chairperson and autism expert Saima Wazed Hossain has called upon everyone to create space for the youth to take the country forward.

A writ petition has been filed with the High Court, seeking its order upon the authorities concerned of Titas Gas Ltd to give Tk 50 lakh in compensation to each family of victims, who died and suffered injuries from the Narayanganj mosque blast.

One more person, who suffered severe injuries in the blast at a Narayanganj mosque, died last night while undergoing treatment at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery, raising the death toll to 26.

Sheikh Hasina Medical College (SHMC) in Tangail has inaugurated its Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) lab to detect Covid-19 coronavirus.

Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) arrested six people in connection with a case for killing a woman in a hotel room in Kuakata about two years ago.

Tea gardeners in Moulvibazar have seen a new business prospect in the market of coffee and started leaning towards coffee cultivation.