Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on July 3, 2019.

A mobile court fines Modern Herbal Group Tk 75 lakh on charge of faulty documentation and lack of quality control.

Citing that a section of people has been circulating fake information claiming there has been an increase in value-added tax (VAT) on sanitary napkins, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has urged people not to get mislead.

A one-and-a-half-year-old child has died and four people are injured after a portion of a wall collapsed on them flowing a gas explosion at their one-story house in Ashulia area, on the outskirts of Dhaka.

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon says that rickshaws will be stopped from plying three roads in the capital from July 7.

Police have recovered the bodies of a man and his wife from their house in Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj. Informed by family, police recovered the bodies of Muktajan, 54, lying on the bed and her husband Based Mia Bacchu, 60, hanging from the ceiling last night from their room locked from inside, our local correspondent reports quoting police.

Local non-government organisations (LNGOs) have expressed interest in leadership role through equal partnership with the international NGOs in development activities in the country.

Myanmar security forces and insurgents are committing human rights violations against civilians in restive western states that may amount to fresh war crimes, a United Nations investigator has said.

The Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal activists, who were expelled on charge of breaching the organisational code of conduct, claims that they were not involved with the recent unrest around BNP central office.

US Border Patrol agents are under fire for posting offensive messages in a “secret” Facebook group that included sexually explicit posts about US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and dismissive references to the deaths of migrants in US custody. The existence of that group was reported Monday by ProPublica. Prior to that, few people outside the group had ever heard of it.

A senior US official has told the Commerce Department's enforcement staff this week that China's Huawei should still be treated as blacklisted, days after US President Donald Trump sowed confusion with a vow to ease a ban on sales to the firm.

The son of missing IT professional Ataur Rahman Shahin pleads to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her direction on the authorities concerned to take necessary steps for returning his father.

Nine leaders and activists of a BNP-led alliance have been sentenced to death and 25 others get life term imprisonment for the attack on a train carrying the then opposition leader Sheikh Hasina in Pabna 25 years ago in Pabna.

The Dalai Lama is "deeply sorry" about comments he made about women in a recent BBC interview, his office says in a statement.

At least six people have been killed and 19 others went missing after a dam in India's Maharashtra's coastal Konkan region breached following incessant rain leading to flood-like situation in downstream villages, officials said.

The death toll in a fire that broke out at a spinning mill in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur yesterday has now risen to six, after five bodies were recovered from the spot.

Rifat Farazi, one of the key accused who hacked Barguna youth Rifat Sharif to death in front of his wife in broad daylight, has been arrested, a day after prime accused Nayan Bond was killed in a “gunfight”.

Two alleged criminals are killed in separate incidents of what law enforcers claim to be gunfights at Dhaka and Cox’s Bazar.

A red carpet has been rolled out for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina when she reached Beijing to hold bilateral meetings with Chinese leaders.

An air strike late on Tuesday hit a detention centre for mainly African migrants in a suburb of the Libyan capital of Tripoli, killing at least 40 people and wounding 80, a health official said.