A Dhaka tribunal yesterday sentenced a man to death for the rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl in the capital's Jatrabari area in 2017.

Justice Khizir Hayat has been removed from the office of High Court Division for “misconduct and incapacity” under the recommendation of the chief justice-led Supreme Judicial Council (SJC).

Police recovered the decomposed body of a man in Thakurgaon early yesterday, 25 days after he was kidnapped.

The accused is Yunus Ali, 65, of Kurigram's Ulipur upazila who now lives in Gazipur, said police

A Dhaka court yesterday acquitted BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, former state minister for home Lutfozzaman Babar and six others in connection with a Tk 21 crore bribery case.

Bangladesh's progress on child-related Sustainable Development Goals is experiencing significant setbacks, with 61 percent of indicators showing minimal to no progress, according to the National SDG Report (VNR) 2025.

The government has declared a public holiday on April 3 through an executive order to ensure smooth travels for Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations.

A suspected robber was killed and two others injured when their truck overturned while fleeing police after a robbery in Naogaon early yesterday.

The future of nine impoverished children from Ramu in Cox’s Bazar hangs in the balance after they were wrongfully accused in a smuggling case by police in Bandarban.

Prof AK Enamul Haque has been appointed as the director general of the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) on March 20.

The interim government has decided that no new students will be enrolled in grades six to eight at government primary schools where these grades were introduced on a trial basis. As part of the 2010 National Education Policy, classes six to eight were initially launched on an experimental basis in 729 government primary schools.

Md Akikur Rahman, sponsor director and a member of the executive committee of the board of directors of Southeast Bank PLC, died yesterday. He was 80.

The award is organised annually by the Aviation and Tourism Journalists' Forum of Bangladesh (ATJFB)

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has said that the interim government has no plans to ban the Awami League, but individuals within its leadership accused of crimes, including murder and crimes against humanity, will be tried in Bangladeshi courts.

The operations were conducted between March 13 and March 19

The survivor's father was killed a week after the assault

Authorities suspend accused for six months, students call it “token punishment”

A Dhaka court today ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to freeze 137 bank accounts of former Awami League lawmaker Ranjit Kumar Roy, his wife Neoti Rani Roy, and four of his family members over graft allegations

They are Economic Reporters' Forum (ERF), Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ), and Development Journalists Forum of Bangladesh (DJFB)

One of the major demands include the cancellation of the 30 percent promotion quota for Craft Instructors to the position of Junior Instructor