A Bagerhat court has granted a two-day remand to two suspects in connection with the death of a madrasa student in Bagerhat's Morrelganj.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on December 3 said Bangladesh cannot forget and forgive atrocities committed by Pakistan in 1971 when Pakistani High Commissioner Imran Ahmed Siddiqui called on her at the Gono Bhaban. Unlike the Bangladeshi media outlets, Pakistani news media, curiously, left out the remarks made by PM Hasina on Pakistan’s atrocities in 1971.

Sugar mill workers and sugarcane growers demonstrated in Panchagarh Sadar today demanding reopening of six state-owned sugar mills including Panchagarh Sugar Mill.

The Cabinet Committee on Public Purchase today approved the proposal of a Chinese-Bangladeshi consortium to set up a 55 MW wind power plant on build-own-operate basis at Mongla in Bagerhat.

Twenty-four 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).

Former minister and BNP’s Vice-chairman Chowdhury Kamal Ibne Yusuf died of Covid-19 at a private hospital today. He was 81.

Hefajat-e-Islam has said it has no intention of creating any hostility with the government.

The High Court today observed that only commemorating International Anti-corruption Day will not be enough for combating corruption.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the government is implementing various programmes to strengthen the position of womenfolk in the society, create women leadership and enhance women's education so that they can advance equally.

President Abdul Hamid today urged the concerned to focus more on regular research and creation of basic knowledge in the field of information technology.

All civilian (Beshamorik) freedom fighter gazettes issued without approval from the Jatiyo Muktijoddha Council will be scrutinised on December 19.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been ranked as the 39th most powerful woman in the world by the US-based Forbes magazine.

Ferry services on the key Paturia-Daulatdia route resumed 12 hours after suspension due to dense fog.

A father and his son were hacked to death in Randhunibari area of Sirajganj’s Belkuchi upazila last night.

Indian Coast Guard personnel have rescued 19 Bangladeshi fishermen who were stranded in Indian waters in the Bay of Bengal.

Police arrested a young man for posting defamatory remarks on Facebook about President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

With the beginning of winter, hundreds of migratory birds have started coming to Narail district from different parts of the country.

Thousands of flower nursery owners in Swarupkathi union of Pirojpur’s Nesarabad upazila, considered the nursery hub of Barisal division, are struggling to survive amid waning sales due to Covid-19 pandemic.

A court here yesterday sentenced a man to death in connection with a case for killing his wife for dowry in Mathbaria upazila in 20414.

Ferry services on Shimulia-Banglabazar route resumed yesterday noon after 11 and a half hours of disruption since Monday midnight due to poor visibility and dense fog.