DIFE official says legal action would be taken as per rules

The blaze was brought under control around 6:58pm

Urges Shibir to act as guardians of the student community

Stood alone for some time in front of the grave

Vigilance increased and BGB remains on high alert

Committee formed to investigate today’s launch collision in Chandpur, he says

Inqilab Moncho demands justice for Hadi; protesters say they’d continue the blockade

Such a grand homecoming achieved by very few leaders, he says

Public barred from entering the memorial premises since morning

Will demand arrest of Sharif Osman Hadi's killers

5 firefighting units working on the site

Farmers and agricultural labourers are among the worst affected

Police seize MV Adventure-9

Prayers to seek Khaleda Zia’s recovery and mark Tarique Rahman’s return

The government’s family planning programme has been hit by a fund crunch and manpower shortage, with the supply of contraceptives dwindling steadily over the last few years, say officials.

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman has called for calm and cooperation to implement his plan for the nation, in his first speech on Bangladeshi soil in close to two decades.

Police arrested six more persons early yesterday in connection with the killing of Dipu Chandra Das in Mymensingh’s Bhaluka upazila on December 18.

Christmas, the biggest religious festival of the Christian community, was celebrated yesterday across the country with religious fervour and festivity. ​Churches were illuminated and special prayers were offered at mission centres and homes to mark the birth of Jesus Christ.

A man was beaten to death by a mob in Rajbari’s Pangsha upazila on Wednesday night over an extortion allegation, police said.

National Citizen Party’s nominee for the Chattogram-16 (Banshkhali) constituency, Mir Arshadul Haque, has resigned from the party ahead of the upcoming election.