A case has been filed against a 60-year-old man for allegedly raping a college student in Durgapur upazila of Netrakona.

A platform of 14 gender rights bodies has called on the government to immediately end the ongoing debates and ratify the ILO Convention 190, which addresses violence and harassment in the world of work.

At least three dengue patients died while 857 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.

Media Reform Commission head Kamal Ahmed yesterday said the government should explain why it has not implemented the commission’s recommendations even five months after submission.

Md Shafayat Hossain, general secretary candidate from the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD)-backed panel in the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (Cucsu) election, said he will never compromise on students’ interests.

More than three decades after the last referendum, Bangladesh may see another -- this time over the July National Charter.

Ibrahim Hossain Rony, vice president (VP) candidate from the Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed “Sompritir Shikkharthi Jote” panel in the upcoming Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (Cucsu) elections, pledged accountability if elected.

Campaigning for the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (Cucsu) election officially ended last night, with candidates going door to door to meet students in the final hours.

A 35-year-old man was fatally stabbed over a loan dispute in Jurain Postogola yesterday afternoon.

Members of the Manta community, who live on boats along rivers in the southern regions of the country, are struggling to survive after being excluded from the government’s rice allocation during the ongoing 22-day fishing ban.

Police have arrested a man accused of raping an 11-year-old girl in Naikhongchhari upazila of Bandarban.

Admission tests for medical and dental colleges across Bangladesh will be held on the same day, December 12, using the same question paper.

Students and locals blocked the road at the east end of the Bangabandhu Bridge in Tangail yesterday, protesting a reported proposal to include Tangail in the Mymensingh division.

All are students of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Husband currently under treatment

3 hospitalised in critical condition; deceased were low-income workers

Urges interim govt to halt approval and conduct thorough, evidence-based review

Both met at the FAO HQ in Rome

Trip aims to deepen engagement in the Indian Ocean region

Victim hospitalised in Cox’s Bazar, police say