In a major reshuffle, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has transferred eight officer-in-charges of different police stations in the capital.

Dhaka dwellers have been suffering after just two hours of rain submerged many thoroughfares in the capital. The city received a total of 45.2mm rain from 12:00pm to 2:15pm.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said no one involved in corruption will be spared and drives against them will continue.

Two alleged Yaba traders are killed in what law enforcers claimed to be a gunfight in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar hours after they were arrested.

The Padma and Mahananda rivers continued to swell in Natore and Chapainawabganj districts after India opened all the gates of the Farakka barrage following flood in Patna and 12 other districts, inundating new areas.

A woman was hacked to death at Joyda Lengrabazar village in Muktagachha upazila of the district on Sunday.

A woman died of dengue fever, a mosquito-borne tropical viral disease, at a hospital in Dinajpur early yesterday.

Criminals cut hair of a woman and burnt parts of her body with the burning butt of a cigarette over land dispute at Madarbari village in Sadar upazila early yesterday.

A Manikganj court yesterday sentenced a youth to suffer life term and another to 10 years imprisonment in connection with a case for killing one of their friends in November, 2013.

Ceaseless rain since Friday noon disrupted normal life in Thakurgaon.

One of the girders of an under-construction bridge in Ghatail upazila of the district collapsed on Thursday.

Unidentified criminals explode a bomb at Awami League office at Shiromoni in Khulna city.

Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) has doubled fees to enter Sadarghat and other launch terminals in the country to increase revenue.

Officer-in-Charge of Paltan Police Station Mahmudul Haque has been suspended for allegedly raping a girl luring her to provide a good job and promising her to marry.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir sustains injuries in his hand while carrying out electioneering by a truck for his party candidate in Rangpur-3 by-polls.

The High Court refuses to stay the government’s decision to establish a tourism spot in a piece of land near Mahananda River in Chapainawabganj.

Two real estate businessmen are sent to jail on charge of raping a woman in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi area.

Amid the skyrocketing price hike of onion, Commerce Secretary Jafar Uddin warns that the government would go for tough legal action if anyone attempts unstable the market.

A Dhaka court has placed Mohammedan Sporting Club director in-charge M Lokman Hossain Bhuiyan on a two-day fresh remand in a case filed for possessing narcotics at his Monipuripara residence.

Onion price at the retail markets in Bangladesh goes up to around 71 per cent per kg within a day, the highest level in last several years, as the wholesalers reportedly jacked up the price following India’s ban on the ingredient export.