After 40 days of closure, Nagar Bhaban -- the headquarters of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) -- is set to reopen today.

Students protest negligence

Dhaka Metropolitan Police sent out an SMS notification in this regard last night

Former chief election commissioner KM Nurul Huda, who oversaw the 2018 national polls, was arrested after a mob assaulted him at his Uttara residence yesterday evening,

A privately run aid organisation brought in to distribute food rations in war-hit Gaza last month with US and Israeli backing said that people in the Palestinian territory “desperately need more aid”.

Dhaka University Professor Emeritus Serajul Islam Choudhury, one of the most revered intellectuals in Bangladesh, celebrates his 90th birthday today.

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has said that the government cannot walk away from the creation of a separate secretariat for the judiciary.

Around 70 political parties, including the newly formed National Citizen Party (NCP), submitted applications to the Election Commission yesterday seeking official registration.

The government took note of the chaotic situation created by a "mob" during the arrest and the physical assault on the accused

A case was filed yesterday against three people accused of gang-raping a woman after she was lured into her friend’s house in Barguna town on May 16.

Two people were killed after rival factions of BNP supporters clashed over establishing supremacy in Narayanganj’s Bandar upazila on Saturday.

Political parties, except the BNP and two others, yesterday agreed that an individual cannot be the prime minister for over 10 years.

The BNP has filed a case against 24 individuals, including three former chief election commissioners, 10 election commissioners, and top government and police officials, for their alleged role in irregularities and biasness during the national elections in 2014, 2018, and 2024.

“We have not banned Awami League yet. The activities of Awami League are banned temporarily. Whether they will be included in the elections or not is up to the Election Commission to decide,” said Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus in an interview with BBC World Service.

Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman yesterday urged judges to set a new precedent in criminal jurisprudence by prioritising circumstantial evidence in trials of July uprising-related murder cases, especially in the absence of autopsy reports.

Eleven people were killed and scores others injured in road accidents in four districts yesterday.

At least 10 to 12 age-old teak trees have been illegally felled and stolen in recent weeks from Section 16 of Satchari National Park, a protected forest in Chunarughat upazila of Habiganj -- raising serious concerns over forest management and surveillance failures.

The Dhaka North City Corporation has decided not to renew its contract with 5R-Securex Consortium for overseeing Justice Shahabuddin Park, raising concern among the park’s many regular visitors.

Jatiya Party (JP) appears headed for yet another split as internal tensions intensify over leadership and constitutional authority ahead of its 10th central council.

Till the filing of the report at 12:30am, most of the areas were still out of electricity