Fauzia Beethi is not a political figure in her area, but everybody knows her in Bogura’s Dhunat upazila for her philanthropic works.

Three siblings were killed as a fire broke out at their house in Chakaria upazila of Cox’s Bazar in the early hours of today.

Police on Sunday rescued a stolen baby and arrested four people in connection with the incident in Sirajganj Sadar upazila.

A 23-year-old woman has been forced to leave her husband’s house for giving birth to a baby girl in Gaibandha’s Sadullapur upazila.

Indurkani upazila administration recently halted the construction of an illegal brick kiln on 30 bighas of agricultural land in Kalaran village.

Biman Bangladesh Airlines will resume its flights on the Dhaka-Barishal route from March 26.

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed has requested people to restrict their movement “unless urgent” during the 10-day state programme from March 17 to 26 to mark the birth centenary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the golden jubilee of independence.

The High Court has ordered law enforcers to prevent 122 loan defaulters of People’s Leasing and Financial Services Ltd (PLFSL) from leaving the country.

A case was filed against the in-laws and husband of a 21-year-old woman in connection with torturing her for dowry in Madaripur’s Kalkini upazila. The victim’s mother filed the case with Begum Dasar Police Station accusing the husband Nasir Mollah and seven members of his family.

Section 144 was imposed today at Goskhali Bazar in Barguna’s Amtali upazila fearing clashes may break out as two UP chairman candidates called meetings at the same time and place.

An elderly man, who was injured when a bus caught fire on Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Cumilla's Daudkandi on March 11, died at Sheikh Hasina National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute in Dhaka today.

Three people died at an under-construction septic tank of a school in Jajumuddin upazila of Bhola yesterday.

Police recovered the body of a housewife from her in-laws’ house in Jashore’s Chaugachha upazila yesterday.

A Joypurhat court yesterday sentenced a man to life term imprisonment in connection with a case for raping a teenage girl after abduction in Khetlal upazila in 2005.

A young man was stabbed to death by his younger brother allegedly over a family feud in Basail upazila yesterday.

Lalmonirhat’s first commercial dragon fruit grower Abu Taleb hopes to make around Tk 15 lakh in profit this year.

A library, set up at a remote rural area in Tangail by a university student (now a police officer), has been helping local people including youths and students gather knowledge and become enlightened citizen for the last one decade.

All shops and shopping malls across the country will remain closed on March 17 on the occasion of Bangababandhu's birth centenary.

Four officials of Kushtia Palli Bidyut Samiti were suspended over the death of a lineman, who died of electrocution while working on an electric pole.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab-14) arrested a youth on Thursday in connection with a case for gang-raping a teenage girl in Kishoreganj Sadar upazila on