Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) detains a teacher of a privately-run high school in Narayanganj on the allegation of raping more than “20 students” by blackmailing them.

There is no presence of formalin and arsenic in the liquid milk of Milk Vita, State Minister for Rural Development and Co-operatives Division Shawpan Bhattacharjee has told parliament.

A total of seven injury marks including three gashes were found on the body of Rifat Sharif, who was brutally killed in front of his wife in the broad daylight yesterday, the autopsy report reveales.

The High Court directs the government to issue a red alert so that the killers of Rifat Sharif in Barguna cannot leave the country crossing the border.

Police have detained a youth from Gazipur in connection with killing of a college student in Mymensingh.

Oli Ahmed, president of Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), today announced to float a new political alliance to press their 18-point demand including release of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail.

“The goons killed my husband right in front of me. I tried a lot to save him, but I failed. Not a single person came forward to help us when the attack took place,” Ayesha Siddiqua, wife of the slain youth in Barguna, tells journalists as she weeps remembering the horrific incident.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the law enforcement agencies to arrest the killers of Rifat Sharif, who was hacked to death in Barguna on Wednesday.

Resolutely addressing the high level of non-performing loans in the banking sector in Bangladesh is essential to address financial stability risks and associated fiscal risks, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says.

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Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad is not yet out of danger, Jatiya Party’s acting Chairman Golam Mohammader Kader says.

Attorney General Mahbubey Alam instructs the deputy attorney generals and assistant attorney generals who were appointed before 2017 to resign from their offices.

Canada is seeking ways to expand business with Bangladesh, Canadian High Commissioner to Dhaka Benoit Préfontaine says.

The High Court observes that no corrupt official can remain in the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC).

Unknown assailants kill a retired army official and his elderly mother in Ullapara upazila of Sirajganj.

Myanmar must grant citizenship to stateless Rohingya with roots in the country, a senior UN investigator said yesterday, as she urged the country's leader Aung San Suu Kyi to "be the democrat she once told us she was".

Journalists continue their demonstration for the second consecutive day demanding withdrawal of a letter served by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to summon one of their fellows.

A man from Tangail has been handed death penalty for abduction and killing of philanthropist Ranada Prasad Saha during the Liberation War.

Expressing grave shock over the brutal killing Rifat Sharif in Barguna, High Court observes that the way Rifat was killed and the role of bystanders are the pictures of social degradation.

The United States and China agree to a tentative truce in their trade dispute ahead of a meeting between leaders of the two nations at the G20 summit this weekend, the South China Morning Post reports, citing sources.