Dhaka north and south city corporations have found Aedes larvae in 22 buildings after inspecting a total of 379 buildings.

A Barguna court sets September 3 for submission of charge sheet in Rifat Sharif murder case. Senior Judicial Magistrate Gazi Sirajul Islam fixed the new date of charge sheet submission when police sought more time today, our Patuakhali correspondent reports.

Terming Bangladesh Biman as a ‘symbol of independence’, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has tasked authorities of the national flag carrier to enhance its reputation by improving passenger services further.

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A section of law enforcement agency members have been playing such a role that it makes them appear to be violators of law rather than its protector, Executive Director of Transparency International Bangladesh Dr Iftekharuzzaman.

No Rohingya refugees were repatriated till this noon as none of them showed “willingness” to return to Myanmar, says a relief official. In a fresh attempt, 3,450 Rohingya people are scheduled to be repatriated to Myanmar.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister says they are considering to form a taskforce to curb road accidents and bring discipline in the transport sector.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurates ‘Gaangchil’, the third Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, setting up a new milestone for the national flag carrier.

At least three people are killed and 15 others injured in a road accident on the Thakurgaon-Panchagarh highway in Thakurgaon Sadar upazila.

Two suspected Rohingya drug peddlers are killed in a reported gunfight with members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at Hoaikong Urubunia Katakhal in Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf upazila.

Escalating an international spat , President Donald Trump said Wednesday he scrapped his trip to Denmark because the prime minister made a “nasty” statement when she rejected his idea to buy Greenland as an absurdity.

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The third Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner is scheduled to spread its wings on international routes following its inauguration by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina tomorrow.

The UK government has allocated £102,625 to support those affected by the fire at Chalantika slum in Dhaka’s Mirpur area recently.

Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud says BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia cannot evade the responsibility for the grisly August-21 grenade attack.

The High Court (HC) may start hearing on the death references and appeals in August 21 grenade attack cases by this year as paper books of those will be prepared in two-four months, says Law Minister Anisul Huq.

A woman dies of dengue, a mosquito-borne disease, at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.

Accusing the past BNP-Jamaat government and Begum Khaleda Zia and her elder son Tarique Rahman of perpetrating the August 21 grenade attack on an Awami League rally in the capital, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asserts that punishment would be inflicted to those responsible for the heinous attack.

The judicial committee formed to enquire into the death of a lawyer, Palash Kumar Roy, in Panchagarh prison hospital has not found any proof of his killing.

A parliamentary body recommends making technical courses mandatory at all general stream secondary schools.