Significant strides have been made in women’s empowerment through microcredit, but there is no room for complacency as much remains to be done, said speakers at an event yesterday.

A total of 265 lower court judges has been transferred and promoted as part of a reshuffle in the judiciary.

Attacks on journalists and incidents of mob violence increased in May compared to the previous month, while repression of women and children remained at an alarming level, according to the monthly report of Human Rights Support Society (HRSS).

A Dhaka court yesterday granted bail to Prof SM Anowara Begum, a freedom fighter and retired political science teacher at Jagannath University (JnU), in an attempted murder case.

We have been able to make it clear that there is not even a single mentionable reason to hold the election after December, says the BNP leader

A man was allegedly stabbed to death by his elder brother over a trivial matter in Chougachha upazila of Jashore this afternoon

The footage, captured between 12:30pm and 1:30pm yesterday, was recovered this morning and is being treated as evidence by investigators, police said

Torrential rains cause serious disruptions across the country

Like the previous budgets, this one is also conventional, he said in a statement

Dhaka, Jakarta had not forged a closer relationship despite their shared religious and cultural backgrounds, says CA

Among them, 13 senior assistant judges have been promoted to the posts of joint district judges

He made the remarks while unveiling the cover of Projonmo 24, the annual publication of the LRF, at his Supreme Court office

'Beautiful July Charter' would be unveiled following discussions, he says

There is also a possibility that a joint meeting will be held with multiple party leaders

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Minhajur Rahman granted her bail considering her age, social status and a women

He says the size of the budget does not reflect the country's actual revenue-generating capacity

Bangladesh and Denmark today signed a cooperation agreement to ensure safe and sustainable food production in the country

Indian police handed over the body to Kulaura Police Station through the Chatlapur Land Port border

She was arrested on May 9 this year from her home in the Deobhog area of the city

The court instructed the Election Commission, as a constitutional body, to take appropriate steps regarding the party's registration and electoral symbol