A Jumma man was killed in a ‘gunfight’ with the law enforcing agency in Jibtoli area of Rangamati Sadar upazila on Sunday night.

In 1989, the Pogla union inhabitants -- mostly impoverished -- were overjoyed when the beautiful three-storey structure for “Union Health and Family Welfare Centre” was built in remote village of Aambari.

People in Tangail are going to get Bangabandhu and Liberation War Memorial Centre near the Badhyabhumi (mass killing ground) in the town on the occasion of Mujib Year.

From now on, airlines carrying passengers without Covid-19 negative certificates will have to face flight suspension of different terms, according to the directives of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB).

A housewife was gang-raped allegedly by four people in her house in Ramgati upazila’s Laximpur early today.

The High Court today rejected a bail petition of seven accused including four journalists from Chattogram in connection with a corruption case and asked them to surrender before the trial court in Chattogram by December 24.

The High Court has acquitted all five persons, who were sentenced to death by a lower court in Netrokona in a case filed for abduction and gang rape of a teenage girl in 2002, as the allegations brought against them were not proven beyond reasonable doubt.

The High Court today directed the authorities concerned of the government to shut down illegal brick kilns in Chattogram in a week to curb pollution in the area.

Two workers died in two separate incidents at two shipbreaking yards in Chattogram’s Sitakunda upazila today.

A Dhaka court today placed Jubo Mohila League's suspended leader Shamima Nur Papia and her husband Mofizur Rahman Sumon on a three-day remand each in a case filed for amassing about Tk 6.24 crore illegally.

The then director general of Directorate of Primary Education Dr Abu Hena Mostafa Kamal, now defence secretary, and four other government officials today apologised unconditionally to the apex court for not complying with its 2017 directive.

Thirty-seven people have died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has launched the second phase of a project to promote innovation for sustainable intensification of agriculture in the coastal areas of Bangladesh.

The Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) today submitted a compliance report to the High Court, stating that the government has removed and destroyed expired medicine worth Tk 30.14 crore across the country from January to November this year.

The High Court today set January 11 next year for rehearing an appeal filed by independent lawmaker and Awami League leader Haji Mohammad Salim, challenging a lower court verdict that sentenced him to 13 years' imprisonment in a corruption case.

A youth was burnt to death in a fire at a tin-shed house in Dhaka’s Kadamtoli area earlier today.

The Dhaka Electric Supply Company Ltd (Desco) will provide smart pre-payment meters to all its customers by 2023.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid rich tributes to the martyred intellectuals by placing wreaths at the Martyred Intellectuals Memorial in Dhaka's Mirpur this morning, marking the Martyred Intellectuals Day.

A mobile court during a drive on Saturday fined five illegal brick kilns Tk 16.5 lakh in Kurigram’s Rajibpur upazila.

A union parishad (UP) member was shot dead near Gopinathpur High School area of Gopalganj Sadar upazila on Saturday evening.