Farid Uddin Rumee, one of members of “Neo-JMB” cell, has confessed that he and four others were involved in carrying out attacks on police in capital Dhaka in the last five months.

A Bangladeshi student has won a bronze medal in ‘Robot in movie’ category of International Robot D Challenge in South Korea.

The Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) temporary imposes a ban on import, production and sale of Ranitidine in Bangladesh.

India has announced a ban on export of onions with immediate effect and a slew of other steps to help improve availability of the kitchen staple and contain its soaring price in domestic markets.

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University (BSMRSTU) Vice Chancellor Prof Khondoker Md Nasiruddin leaves the university campus several hours after University Grants Commission (UGC) recommended withdrawal of the VC based on evidence of irregularities and corruption.

Transparency International Bangladesh has alleged that money used for ministers’ visits to different flood-affected areas this year came from the government relief fund.

A union parishad member is shot dead by miscreants in Laxmipur.

A dengue patient has died at the Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital (SBMCH) in Barishal.

Twenty-eight big trees on the Parbatipur upazila parishad premises have been felled ‘illegally’ in the last four days.

People belonging to ethnic minority groups and Dalit community formed a human chain and held rally in front of Thakurgaon Press Club yesterday demanding effective steps to protect their rights.

The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) in a drive knocked down around 200 illegal structures in Manikganj bus stand area of the town yesterday.

Local people formed a human chain at Kherkathi bazar in Domar upazila yesterday protesting death of a young woman allegedly due to wrong treatment at a private clinic.

Idols makers at different places across the country are passing busy time as Sharodiya Durga Puja Utsab, the biggest religious festival of the Bangalee Hindus, is only a few days away.

The water of the Baleshwar river in Bagerhat’s Kachua upazila has never tasted salty in 58-year-old farmer Altaf Hossain’s life, until this year.

A Bangladeshi youth wins a gold medal in Robo Scholar Challenge Category of International Robot D Challenge in South Korea.

Terming the prevailing trend of robbing the state wealth as horrible, Jatiya Oikyafront says that the country and its sovereignty will plunge into a severe internal crisis if it is continued.

Police claim to have arrested a youth for allegedly raping a female worker and capturing the rape scene through his mobile phone in Araihahazar upazila of Narayanganj.

There has been speculation about the arrest of Dhaka South Jubo League President Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat, the alleged kingpins of “casino” business in the capital.

Amid the ongoing drive against casino and other illegal business, BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed calls upon the government to disclose the wealth statements of cabinet members and lawmakers before the nation.

The Hindus in the country have been celebrating the Mahalaya, the auspicious occasion heralding the advent of goddess Durga.