A 68-year-old farmer, Mohammad Hossain Hakim, cannot go to his own land in fear of attack by miscreants in Sarkarhat area of Lalmonirhat’s Patgram upazila.

On an average day, more than 1,500 people visit the scenic site in Naldanga area of Kaliganj upazila, where the Begboti river flows by eight spectacular Hindu temples, built several centuries ago, on over 20 acres of land.

Two madrasa students, the accused in a case filed for vandalising a sculpture of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Kushtia town, have confessed to their involvement in the incident.

A hotel and a restaurant in Jaintiapur upazila of Sylhet have been fined a total of Tk 15,000 for serving wild and migratory bird meat to their customers.

A fire broke out at a gas line in Tukerbazar area of Sylhet Sadar upazila, near Sylhet-Sunamganj road, at around 7pm today.

Terming Hefajat-e-Islam as “neo-Razakar”, Prime Minister’s ICT Advisor Sajeeb Wazed Joy has said the anti-liberation forces’ goal to “transform Bangladesh into Afghanistan” will never be allowed to turn into reality.

Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) has honoured 10 youths from across the country as “Heroes of the Pandemic” -- for their acts of benevolence, compassion and support to those in need in these trying times.

The High Court today directed the government to display charts showing prices of tests for Covid-19 patients at main gates of all hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centres across the country in seven days.

The government took a decision in principle to include names of 1,222 people in the martyred intellectuals list.

The High Court has ruled that the government cannot withdraw any corruption case filed or moved by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and cannot recommend for withdrawal of such cases from the trial proceedings either.

Former officer-in-charge of Teknaf Police Station Pradeep Kumar Das had met with murdered Maj (retd) Sinha Rashed Khan at the police station, and threatened him, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) revealed at a press conference.

Bangladesh will raise all the major issues, including over water and border, during the meeting between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi -- scheduled to be held on December 17, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said today.

A court in Sylhet today sentenced a man to life term imprisonment in a case filed over a series of bomb blasts in the city’s Kadamtali Bus Terminal on August 17, 2005.

Mobile Court at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport early today fined Air Asia, a Malaysia based budget airlines, Tk 1 lakh for carrying an identified Covid-19 positive passenger.

The public universities of the country can take their honours and masters’ final year examinations as per the decisions taken by their respective academic councils.

Thirty-two 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).

MP Paul Bristow is taking Bangladeshi chef Saiful Islam’s case to the House of Commons after receiving a negative response from the UK Home Office. Saiful Islam is facing deportation after his application for extension was refused by the Court of Appeal on October 8, 2020.

A Cox’s Bazar court today dismissed a revision petition filed by Liaqat Ali, suspended inspector of Baharchhara Investigation Centre, challenging the legality of the Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan murder case filed by the victim’s sister, Sharmin Shahriar Ferdous.

The High Court today questioned the legality of a lower court order that granted bail to suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Prisons Bazlur Rashid, in connection with a case filed for amassing Tk 3.08 crore beyond known sources of income.

Twenty years after submitting charge sheet, a court in Chattogram today sentenced ten persons to death and five persons to life term imprisonment in connection with the murder of Satkania's Sonakania Union Parishad Chairman Amjad Hossain in 1999.