Gonoforum President Dr Kamal Hossain says those making their own fortunes depriving people of their ownership of the country and voting rights using the name and portraits of Bangabandhu are committing the 'most grievous crime'.

A total 185 people are killed in 135 accidents on road, railway and river routes as holidaymakers travelled home to spend their vacation with their near and dear ones during the Eid-ul-Azha this year.

Eight people are killed and 18 injured as a bus plunged into a roadside ditch on Dhaka-Khulna Highway in Faridpur Sadar upazila.

A five-year-old boy dies of mosquito-borne disease dengue in Mymensingh. The victim was identified as Mohammad Jarif, son of Mohammad Arif hailed from Mymensingh city’s Shikarikanda area.

Two Rohingya people, also accused of Jubo League leader Omar Faruk murder case, are killed in a reported gunfight with police in Cox’s Bazar early.

A criminal is beaten dead by an angry mob after he reportedly killed a man who resisted his attempt of rape on the latter’s six-grader niece in Chuadanga Sadar upazila.

A teenage boy has been arrested from Panchagarh in connection with a case filed over “raping and killing” a girl, whose body was recovered from toilet of an abandoned carriage at Kamalapur Railway Station on Monday.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen says Bangladesh will take a tougher position over Rohingya issue saying the global leadership must resolve it quickly to ensure greater peace and stability in the region.

LGRD Minister Md Tajul Islam says the government will provide financial assistance to the insolvent families of the people, who died of dengue this year.

Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury has demanded immediate formation of a commission to find out the perpetrators who were behind the conspiracy of killing Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and responsible for rehabilitating the killers.

President M Abdul Hamid urges people of all religions to maintain the country’s existing communal harmony to attain national development and progress.

A member of United People's Democratic Front (UPDF-main) has been killed in a reported gunfight with an army patrol team in Rangamati.

A local Jubo League leader has been shot dead by unidentified criminals in Hnila union in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.

A farmer dies being struck by lightning at Raiganj upazila in Sirajganj.

An alleged drug dealer is killed in a reported gunfight between two rival groups in Satkhira early today, police say.

Two persons have died of dengue fever while 308 others have been infected with the mosquito-borne disease so far in Satkhira, doctors say.

The Hindu community of the country is observing Janmashtami, marking the birth of Lord Krishna, with due religious fervour.

Three children drowned in Netrakona and Kishoreganj in the last two days.

A Habiganj court yesterday sentenced four people to life term imprisonment in connection with a case for killing three rival group members in Baniachong upazila in 1998.

A child and an elderly man were killed in separate incidents in Moulvibazar and Kishoreganj districts.