The High Court issues a rule asking the government to explain in four weeks why it should not be directed to compensate Tk 1 crore to the family of Taslima Begum Ranu who was killed in a mob beating at Badda area in Dhaka on July 20.

The High Court directs the Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP) to launch a hotline in three months in order to receive the complaints from the consumers and to provide them service on emergency basis.

Brazil on Monday rejected aid from G7 countries to fight wildfires in the Amazon, with a top official telling French President Emmanuel Macron to take care of "his home and his colonies."

A mobile court of Rapid Action Battalion has sentenced 22 members of a teenage gang between three and six months in prison for consumption of drugs.

At least 64 Bangladeshi female migrants return home from a shelter home in Saudi Arabia.

A Jamaat man of Rajshahi is sentenced to death for committing crimes during the Liberation War in 1971.

Scientists expect warming temperatures will lead to worse dengue outbreaks in places the disease already lurks, and outbreaks in brand new places.

Three more people die after being diagnosed with dengue in Dhaka, Rangpur and Jhenidah districts.

Bodies of two minor boys have been found floating in a pond in Baniachang upazila of Habiganj this morning, a day after they went missing.

An Oklahoma judge in the US orders Johnson & Johnson to pay $572.1 million to the state for its part in fueling an opioid epidemic by deceptively marketing addictive painkillers, a sum that was substantially less than investors had expected, driving up J&J's shares.

US President Donald Trump, responding to a question about climate change after skipping a G7 session on the issue, said on Monday that American wealth is based on energy and he will not jeopardize that for dreams and windmills.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claims to have arrested a fraud who used to impersonate as a government high-up to extort money from other officials.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen says the government will take appropriate steps in consultation with all stakeholders to deal with the situation like recently-held mass rally by Rohingyas in Cox’s Bazar.

Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque says the government will provide digital identity cards to the freedom fighters before the next Victory Day.

An alleged mugger has stabbed a ride-sharing biker to death and snatched away his motorcycle in Dhaka’s Malibagh area.

Lutfi Chowdhury, former Regional Head of Eskimi South Asia, has been appointed as the Managing Director of Eskimi.

Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on August 26, 2019

Biman Bangladesh Airlines apologises for the delay in bringing back a significant number of Hajjis back to the country due to a technical glitch in a flight.

A Dhaka court has asked for reports on death of former Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad, who was an accused in Maj Gen Abu Manzur murder case.

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