A man is killed and 20 injured in sporadic clashes between law enforcers and stone workers over stone extraction at Tetulia in Panchagarh.

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Robert Chatterton Dickson says they wanted to see a fair election, following a courtesy call he paid on BNP mayoral candidate for Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) polls Ishraque Hossain at the latter’s Gopibagh residence this evening.

Poverty could not stop Rabeya Sultana Rabbi from becoming an expert automobile mechanic, in a society where women are stereotyped in every aspect of life.

GK Shamim, a top government listed contractor, is denied bail again in a case filed over amassing Tk 297.08 crore beyond his known source of income.

Grameenphone today filed a review petition with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, seeking its permission to pay Tk 575 crore in 12 equal monthly instalments as adjustable deposit to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC). Earlier on November 24, the Supreme Court directed Grameenphone to pay Tk 2,000 crore, around 10 times higher than what the carrier was willing to pay as adjustable deposit, to the telecom regulatory body.

The government is likely to consider imposing a temporary suspension on travelling to and from China in the wake of the deadly Coronavirus outbreak, Health Minister Zahid Maleque says.

Three private universities have been fined Tk 10 lakh each by the Supreme Court for admitting students beyond the approved intake limit set by University Grants Commission (UGC).

A lawyer who represented and secured bail for a group accused in a fraud case, later became their victim after the group abducted his son.

A CNG-run auto-rickshaw driver in Dhaka has set an example of honesty by returning a bag -- containing Tk 24,000 in cash, a laptop and land deeds -- to the passenger who had mistakenly left it behind in the vehicle.

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has said at least 12 lakh people in Dhaka will get two doses of cholera vaccine in the next month.

Supporters of BNP mayoral candidate for Dhaka South City Corporation Ishraque Hossain and followers of an Awami League nominated councilor candidate lock in clash during campaigning in Dhaka’s Wari area.

Head-on collision between a CNG-run auto-rickshaw and a truck kills two people including an engineer and injures five on Mymensingh-Tangail highway under Muktagacha municipality in Mymensingh.

Bangladeshi students who are stuck in a lockdown at ‘Ground Zero’ of the Coronavirus outbreak in China are finally at ease after authorities from Bangladesh Embassy in Beijing and their university have assured them of assistance.

A suspected robber has been killed in a “gunfight” with members of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Banshkhali upazila of Chattogram.

An elderly man was killed by his neighbours allegedly over a trivial matter in Sunamganj’s Doarabazar upazila yesterday.

A man, also an accused in a murder case filed with Ataikula Police Station, was beaten dead allegedly over a previous enmity in Mougram area of Pabna Sadar upazila yesterday.

A defamation case was filed on Thursday under the Digital Security Act against Brahmanbaria Zila Parishad Chairman Shafiqul Alam and adviser of district unit of Awami League Amanul Haque Sentu.

The ongoing severe cold coupled with dense fog affects Boro seedbeds, turning the tender saplings yellowish at places, especially in Haor areas of Sylhet division.

Valerie Ann Taylor, founder of Centre for Rehabilitation of Paralysed (CRP) in Dhaka, visited Amena Baki Residential School in Chirirbandar upazila of Dinajpur yesterday.

For years, more than 80 thousand people in 20 villages of three upazilas -- Sadar, Jaldhaka and Domar -- have been bearing the cost of making makeshift bamboo bridges over three rivers.