A man was shot reportedly by his younger brother in Benapole of Jashore this afternoon.

Mohammad Rayhan Kabir, a young Bangladeshi who spoke in a documentary aired by Al Jazeera and was arrested in Malaysia, said he had said what he witnessed during the Covid-19 pandemic. However, his intention was not to offend anyone in Malaysia.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has submitted a petition to a Dhaka court to show Regent Hospital Chairman Mohammad Shahed and two others arrested in a case filed over the misappropriation of Tk 2.71 crore of Farmers Bank Ltd.

The three criminals, whose weight machine exploded at Pallabi Police Station today after their arrest, are not members of a militant group, said Krishna Pada Roy, additional commissioner (crime) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police.

Nearly four lakh people in the flood affected regions of Kurigram and Lalmonirhat districts will be spending Eid-ul-Azha in despair this year.

Sikder Group Managing Director Ron Haque Sikder and his brother Dipu Haque Sikder have sought permission from the Supreme Court to challenge the High Court order that fined them for seeking anticipatory bail from abroad in a case filed for allegedly abducting, torturing and opening fire at two top Exim Bank officials over a loan permission.

An elderly man has been buried inside his house in Rajshahi’s Bagmara upazila as their village is completely submerged under floodwater with no dry surface left for burial.

A large portion of Sarail-Aruail road in Brahmanbaria’s Sarail upazila is now hardly distinguishable from the adjacent haor (a vast waterbody) area as it has gone under knee to thigh-deep floodwater.

A portion of nine-km-long main road in Lalmonirhat town lies in awful state for long, causing immense sufferings to commuters.

The coronavirus pandemic over the past few months has dealt a severe blow to the people of lower income group, especially the artisans in different trades.

Domestic air-connectivity between the capital and beach town Cox’s Bazar will be restored on Thursday after more than four months of suspension due to coronavirus pandemic.

Two students drowned after a boat they were on capsized in Kadamali Lake under Mugda Manda area in the capital this afternoon.

The South Korean government has provided 1,800 emergency food and hygiene packages, as well as 3,000 personal protective equipment (PPEs) and medical supplies, to vulnerable communities, including frontline nurses, in the capital’s Mugda area who have been hard-hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Police rescue a newborn -- abducted and sold a day after birth -- from Chatkhil upazila of Noakhali and arrested three people in this connection.

Locals of Kurigram’s Rajarhat upazila formed a human chain today demanding arrest and punishment of the criminals involved in raping a 14-year-old schoolgirl after confining her parents.

Ferry services in Shimulia-Kathalbari route have been disrupted after the terminal and the approach road partially eroded this noon.

Deputy Commissioner of Tangail Md Ataul Gani has tested positive for Covid-19.

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) today approved seven projects with an outlay of Tk 3,075 crore, including Tk 2,334 crore to modernise the sewerage system in Khulna city.

On the second day of his trial on Tuesday morning (July 28), retired local actor-director Ng Aik Leong (better known as Huang Yiliang), asked doctors if it was possible that the Bangladeshi employee he is accused of hitting could have "hurt himself accidentally" in a "struggle".

Sharmin Jahan, proprietor of Aparajita International, is sent to jail in a case filed over supplying fake N95 masks to the Covid-19 isolation unit of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).