A schoolboy, beaten for alleged theft at Maldhara village in Sridharpur union under Jashore’s Abhoynagar upazila on Tuesday, is undergoing treatment at the upazila health complex.

Two Bangladeshi nationals sustained bullet injuries as Indian Border Security Force (BSF) opened fire on them near Fultola border in Juri upazila yesterday.

Police arrested five leaders and activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir from Beltola area of the district town yesterday.

A four-member probe committee has been formed to investigate stalking charge against a teacher of Dalgram Dakhil Madrasa at Dalgram village in Kaliganj upazila.

Several hundred women, members of cooperative organisation ‘Race’ in Dimla upazila, yesterday besieged its office in the town, demanding refund of their deposits.

Tangail municipality Mayor Jamilur Rahman Miron at a press conference yesterday protested spreading ‘false and misleading’ information about him and two other councilors through Facebook.

Biman Bangladesh Airline’s direct flight from Chattogram to Madina has been inaugurated at Shah Amanat International Airport.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has hinted Dhaka’s readiness to host the next summit of the eight-nation D-8 or Developing-8 as the forum’s secretary-general Ambassador Jaafar Ku Shaari called on her.

A parliamentary on law today summons Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to know why it did not take action against Sheikh Abdul Hai Bacchu for his involvement in Basic Bank scam.

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said intruders and controversial persons will not get any place in any committee of the party.

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has confiscated wealth worth Tk 343 crore of BNP leader Mosaddek Ali Falu.

Saudi Arabia has provided compensation of Tk 4.52 crore to three Bangladeshi families affected by a crane accident in Makkah during hajj in 2015.

Two college students are beaten up with hammer for protesting stalking of some local girls at a religious gathering in Naldanga upazila of Natore.

The government has taken up a scheme to procure six lakh tonnes of paddy and three and a half lakh tonnes of rice directly from the farmers in the upcoming season.

Grameenphone gets two weeks more to inform the Supreme Court how much money it can give at present to Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) from Tk 12,580 crores dues.

A Bangladeshi fisherman is shot dead and another injured allegedly by Myanmar’s Border Guard Police (BGP) when they go to fishing in the Naf River in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar, locals claim.

High Court orders the authorities concerned of the government to immediately release the children under 12 years, who were convicted by the mobile courts on various times and kept in the Children Development Centre.

Law Minister Anisul Huq has said that the government will execute the Supreme Court verdict which, upheld the death penalty of Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam in a war crimes case, on completion of all the legal procedure.

The Supreme Court upholds the death sentence of ATM Azharul Islam, a Jamaat-e-Islami leader, for his crimes against humanity and war crimes during the Liberation War of the country in 1971.

The body of a five-year-old girl was recovered from the Louhajang river in Kalihati upazila yesterday, two days after she went missing on Monday.