Road communication of Sylhet division with the rest of the country remains suspended since this morning following a 72-hour transport strike.

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has cancelled all of its flights to Oman for one week from Tuesday following a travel ban issued by the country.

A man was found dead at a mango orchard in Gomostapur upazila yesterday.

An elderly farmer was killed by his rivals allegedly over a land dispute in Phulbaria upazila on Sunday.

Quilt makers in Nilphamari are all geared up for their seasonal business as demand for the item sees a rise amid fall of temperature in the district ahead of the winter.

Milon Islam is a student of class three from a family that lives on agriculture, in Char Gokunda on the Teesta river in Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila. He has shelved his textbooks for nine months as his school has been closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The forest department of Cox's Bazar found the body of an elephant with bullet marks in Cox’s Bazar sadar upazila.

BNP has announced to hold demonstrations across the country on December 30, marking the second anniversary of the 11th parliamentary election.

A six-year old boy died after he was run over by a truck in Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj.

A man was hacked to death by a group of criminals in Arabpur area of Jashore this afternoon.

Many areas of Gaibandha district are out of power after a fire broke out at a 132/32KV grid station in Gaibandha’s Palashbari upazila.

2020 must be one of the toughest years in living memory. In one year, more than 300,000 people died from coronavirus in the United States, more than the number killed in four years of their involvement in the Second World War. World growth is down between 5-7 percent and many millions are struggling with their health, jobs and livelihood. Millions more have been driven below the poverty line.

Import and export between Bangladesh and India through Benapole land port has been suspended since this morning due to workers’ strike at India’s Petrapole.

Workers are not responsible in any way behind the losses of state-owned jute and sugar mills, with the blame laying on mismanagement, massive corruption, and absence of proper planning, a group of educationists and researchers have said.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Bangladesh government today signed agreements for $50 million in additional loan to help restore the economic activities of microenterprises in Bangladesh, which have been severely affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu is expected to reach Dhaka tomorrow on a two-day visit.

Twenty-one officials, including the former chairman of AB Bank Ltd, surrendered before a Dhaka court today seeking bail in three cases filed over laundering Tk 236 crore through offshore banking to Dubai, USA and Singapore.

Anti-Corruption Commission has detained two officials of Directorate of Education, Culture and Religious Affairs Audit with Tk 4.16 lakh bribe.

The Department of Environment (DoE) today demolished three brick kilns for illegally operating in Chattogram's Lohagara upazila.

Biman plans to resume regular flight operation on Dhaka-Kathmandu route from February after a 10-months recess.