The fire that breaks out at the electronics factory of Minister Refrigerator in Dhirasram area of Gazipur is brought under control after seven hours of frantic efforts of the fire fighters.

Frontrunner Joe Biden goes on the offensive in the third Democratic debate of the 2020 White House race, clashing with top rivals on the fraught issue of health care in America and brushing off attacks from lesser challengers.

Six months after a gunman killed 51 people at two Christchurch mosques, New Zealand’s government is planning further restrictions to gun ownership.

Three people, including a suspected drug dealer and two Rohingyas, are killed in reported gunfights with the law enforcers in Kushtia and Cox’s Bazar.

Officer-in-charge (investigation) and a sub-inspector of Nabiganj Police Station in Habiganj are hacked by a group of people led by a former Chhatra League leader during an anti-drug drive.

The fire that broke out at the Election Commission office on Sunday night caused damage of over Tk 3.77 crore, says EC Additional Secretary Moklesur Rahman.

Law Minister Anisul Huq today said bringing the amendment to the Hindu inheritance law in order to ensure the rights of women is a demand of time.

A Dhaka court issues an ad interim injunction on holding the council of Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the student front of BNP, on September 14.

Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on September 12, 2019

In a major boost for Indian students, the UK Government announces a new two-year post-study work visa, expanding opportunities for talented international students to build successful careers in the country.

Film actress Shamsun Nahar Shimla is interrogated by law enforcers in a case filed against her former husband Polash Ahmed who allegedly attempted to hijack a plane of Biman Bangladesh Airlines from Chattogram’s airport on February 24.

Inspector General of Police Mohammad Javed Patwary has warned of tough action if anyone tries to hurt religious sentiments and harm communal harmony through social media.

As part of its move to intensify movement demanding immediate release of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail, the party announces to hold a 12-day human chain programme in Dhaka from September 15.

Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzaque in parliament says that a huge resentment has been prevailing among the farmers due to deprivation of fair price of paddy at present.

Executive Motors Limited, the official distributor and service partner of BMW vehicles in Bangladesh, has announced the availability of the new BMW 7 Series LCI luxury sedan in Bangladesh.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleges that the government is indulged in politics of vengeance with an ulterior motive to eliminate the existence of all opposition political parties in the country.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks the architects to design multistorey buildings in a planned way taking the movement of people and traffic in surrounding roads, open space and waste management into consideration.

State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M Mahbub Ali tells parliament that the government's move to enact a drone policy is at the final stage.

Rangpur Medical College Principal Md Nur Islam and five others have “embezzled” Tk 4,48,89,300 buying unnecessary and low-quality medical equipment without any consent of authorities concerned, Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) says.

Six members of a “teenage gang” were detained in connection with a murder case in Gazipur, Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has said.