Welcomed announcement of verdict date in case against Hasina

Police arrest one accused

Traffic unusually light; several educational institutions suspend classes as security tightened

Hasina and her two top aides have been made accused of committing crimes during July Uprising last year

CEC to sit with 12 political parties today

Set up multiple check posts; transport movement remains thin in Savar

They were called under instruction of ex-MP Nixon's gunman, he says

Police, BGB, APBn and army patrols deployed

One cop injured in attack on Shariatpur

Bangladesh Television will broadcast the speech live

Bangladesh yesterday expressed displeasure over the interviews of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina published by Indian media outlets.

A total of 528 people were killed and 1,310 injured in 532 accidents on roads, railways, and waterways across the country in October, according to a report by Jatri Kalyan Samity.

Hundreds of locals are suffering daily as they continue to rely on a bamboo bridge to cross the Rangsa river in Mymensingh’s Tarakanda upazila, with their long-standing demand for a permanent concrete bridge remaining unmet.

Locals hand them over to police

Two men hired the vehicle from Chashara, then set it on fire before fleeing

Tackling corruption and restoring law and order are top priorities of young voters ahead of the polls, according to a survey by the Bangladesh Youth Leadership Centre (BYLC).

A Dhaka court yesterday granted investigators four days to interrogate each of the five suspects arrested over the killing of top-listed criminal Tariq Saif Mamun, 55, who was shot dead in front of the Dhaka National Medical Institute Hospital.

Jamaat-e-Islami, Islami Andolan Bangladesh and six other like-minded parties yesterday warned that they may launch an indefinite sit-in programme until their five-point demand is met.

Envisioned as a framework to reshape the nation’s democratic trajectory, the July charter has instead turned into a wedge that is deepening the political rift.

Tensions ran high in the capital as security forces tightened security measures ahead of AL's planned 'Dhaka Lockdown' programme