The by-election to Bogura-1 constituency will be held tomorrow amid coronavirus pandemic and worsening flood situation in the electoral area, forcing voters to lose interest in polling.

The Cabinet has approved a proposal for declaring 7th March as a ‘National Historic Day’ in a bid to observe the day nationally, commemorating the historic 7th March Speech of the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Cox’s Bazar district administration has formed a five-member committee to look into how waste washed ashore and got scattered along the Cox’s Bazar beach.

Employees of all public, private and autonomous offices have to stay at their workplace during the Eid-ul-Azha vacation and optional leave days.

As millions of people start moving again, Uber has announced the launch of several Covid-19 specific features and policies to set the highest possible safety standards for riders and drivers in Bangladesh.

Md Azam Khan, an alleged ringleader of a human trafficking gang, confesses to a Dhaka magistrate that he, along with eight others, was involved in forcing 60 to 70 girls into sex work in Dubai.

Soon it may be time to try pineapple chips, made in Bangladesh!

Three journalists of Dainik Amar Habiganj, a local newspaper, were granted bail this afternoon in a case filed under Digital Security Act.

An eight-month-old drowned in floodwater at Hatibandha upazila of Lalmonirhat today.

A Dhaka court issues arrest warrants against owner of Regent Hospital and Chairman of Regent Group Md Shahed in connection with two cases filed over misappropriation of Tk 3.68 crore.

The government has decided to appoint Maj Gen Md Ashikuzzaman as the new ambassador of Bangladesh to Kuwait.

Nurul Islam Babul, chairman of Jamuna Group -- one of the biggest conglomerates in the country -- died with Covid-19 at a city hospital today. He was 74.

A retired police official and his four associates were detained with Tk 7 lakh in Bogura’s Sonatola early today, allegedly for distributing money for the purpose of Bogura-1 by election.

A full bench of Supreme Court's Appellate Division has begun judicial functions virtually after four months, to hear and dispose of urgent cases.

Moses M Costa, CSC, archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chattogram, dies in Dhaka.

Revoking the work permit of Bangladeshi migrant Rayhan Kabir, who appeared in the Al-Jazeera documentary "Locked Up in Malaysia's Lockdown" has been described as “blatant abuse of power”.

Thirty-nine people have died from coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general (administration) of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), says during a briefing.

The flood situation takes a serious turn as the water level of 10 rivers including Teesta and Dharla in Lalmonirhat and 18 rivers including Brahmaputra in Kurigram increases.

The flood situation takes a serious turn as the water level of 10 rivers including Teesta and Dharla in Lalmonirhat and 18 rivers including Brahmaputra in Kurigram increases.

Law Minister Anisul Huq said court functions will continue virtually if the coronavirus outbreak intensifies.