A group of 50 civil society organisations and climate movement platforms across the world have demanded that the government not consider Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) Ltd as the consultant for the next review process of the Power System Master Plan (PSMP).

A Dhaka court has framed charges against eight people including JKG Health Care Chairman Dr Sabrina Arif Chowdhury in a case filed over issuing fake Covid-19 certificates.

Bangladesh Railway has changed its previous decision that made carrying national identity card (NID) mandatory for passengers while traveling on trains, aiming to check ticket-scalping.

The High Court has rejected two bail petitions filed by Destiny Group Managing Director Md Rafiqul Amin in connection with two money laundering cases involving Tk 4,200 crore.

Police arrests two of the 30 accused in a case filed for the attack on Shuvo Sharma Sheel, a local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) in Pirojpur’s Mathbaria upazila.

The United Nations has featured Bangladeshi architect Rizvi Hassan as ‘Real Life Hero’ on its website, to appreciate his contribution in building a safe space for Rohingya women refugees.

Advocate Syed Mamun Mahbub has offered unconditional apology to the Supreme Court for posting a derogatory status about Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain and the judiciary on Facebook on August 11.

Two female workers were hurt in a scuffle between workers and the assistant general manager of a tea garden in Kamalganj upazila, Moulvibazar yesterday.

The High Court has rejected a writ petition filed challenging two police officers posting personal photographs of Shipra Debnath along with provocative comments on Facebook.

Akabbar Hossain, Awami League lawmaker from Tangail-7 (Mirzapur) constituency, and his wife Jharna Hossain have tested positive for Covid-19.

Launch services on the Paturia-Daulatdia and Aricha-Kazirhat routes remain suspended since this morning due to inclement weather.

The initiative to construct a bridge over ‘Swarnamoyee Sarobar’, a two-century-old pond in Ulipur upazila town under Kurigram, has given rise to protest by a section of locals.

Marginal dairy farmers in flood-hit Kazipur upazila of Sirajganj, a major dairy hub in the country, are fighting for survival as prices of animal feed have shot up.

Unknown criminals cut off wrist of a Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Leader in Mathbaria upazila on Tuesday night allegedly over establishing supremacy in the area.

Agitated students of Phulbari Government College in Dinajpur blocked the Dinajpur-Gobindaganj road yesterday, protesting attack on fellow students and their teacher allegedly by men of a female councillor of Phulbari Municipality the same morning.

Marginal dairy farmers in flood-hit Kazipur upazila of Sirajganj, a major dairy hub in the country, are fighting for survival as prices of animal feed have shot up.

A Centre for Policy Dialogue study on the ongoing flood has identified infrastructural problems in flood response, including delays in repairing embankments and irregularities in relief distribution.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said that Bangladeshi expatriates in different countries, especially those in the Middle East, “need not worry” if their visas expire during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

The flood has brought along destruction in its wake. But for Chalanbeel, the flood has brought along a semblance of destructive beauty.

Fifty-five-year old Lal Miah returned home to his family in Pirojpur Sadar upazila only to find them preparing for his burial.