Police recover 28 bottles of foreign wine from a drum floating in the Padma River in Sujanagar upazila of Pabna.

The government has appointed former senior secretary Nasima Begum as the chairman of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).

Taking a swipe at the ruling party leaders for corruption, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says misdeeds of the ruling quarter are getting exposed as they crossed the limit by indulging in widespread corruption and plundering.

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Robert Chatterton Dickson says Chinese involvement has a "great deal of potential" to help bring the Rohingya crisis to an end noting that involvement of wide range of countries can resolve the crisis.

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says the government would not allow operation of any illegal business like casino in the country.

The Supreme Court administration issues several directives for the judicial officers on their use of social media, restraining them from uploading pictures and video clips of SC judges, publishing and disclosing information and making comments against the national unity and spirit.

The number of internet users in the country grew by 19.60 lakh in August which is by far the highest in a single month in recent years, according to a report published by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC).

The power and water connections to the dormitories of Gopalganj’s Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University (BSMRSTU) are still snapped as the students continued their protest on the campus for the fifth consecutive day.

More than 400 heavy vehicles remain stranded at the Shimulia-Kathalbari terminals as ferry services have been halted early today due to poor navigability in a stretch of the Padma.

A Rohingya couple is killed in a “gunfight” with police at a Rohingya refugee camp in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Baxar, hours after they were detained by law enforcers.

Two youths, including a university student, were arrested from Trishal upazila of Mymensingh on Friday night for allegedly abducting a businessman.

A Dinajpur court yesterday sent three youths to jail over charges of raping a woman on Thursday in Ghoraghat upazila of the district.

Students of different educational institutions brought out a procession at Atwary upazila headquarters in Panchagarh yesterday afternoon demanding proper investigation to reveal the cause of the death of schoolgirl Sadia Samad Lisa whose body was found in a pond on Friday.

Almost all the roads in Sundarganj municipality area go under water even after light to moderate rainfall, causing immense sufferings to people for the last six months.

The upazila administration of Pakundia in Kishoreganj has rescued a man, who had been kept in shackles in a small room for long 30 years.

Jharna Begum, who once sold clothes from door to door while covering her face to evade creditors, is now the centre of a tale of success that even intrigued the queen of the Netherlands.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir asks the government to step down, shouldering the responsibility of its misgovernance and corruption.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has begun action in a bid to uproot weeds and others bad elements from Awami League and all of its affiliated bodies to keep the party’s image intact, says party’s General Secretary Obaidul Quader.

Three students, including two of Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU), drown as a boat capsized in Ashurar Beel in Nawabganj upazila of Dinajpur this afternoon.

Kalabagan Krira Chakra Club President Shafiqul Alam Feroz, who was arrested last night from the club on charges of possessing an illegal firearm and drugs, has been placed on 10-day remand.