Social media platforms have come up with a “voluntary code of ethics” in India ahead of the country’s parliamentary election beginning next month.

A college student has been run over in Sirajganj’s Kamarkhand upazila amidst renewed student protests for safer roads throughout Dhaka.

A suspected drug trader has been killed in a reported gunfight with police in Cumilla Sadar Dakkhin upazila.

New Zealand will ban military style semi-automatic and assault rifles under tough new gun laws following the killing of 50 people in the country's worst mass shooting, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says.

Amid the ongoing demonstrations over road safety, a 35-year-old man is run over by a lorry of a private courier service in Dhaka’s Paltan area.

A case is filed against 40-50 unknown people in connection with the Monday’s gun attack in Baghaichhari of Rangamati that left seven people dead.

Hello readers! How are you doing today? Here are the headlines on March 20, 2019

US-Bangla Airlines is set to spread its wings to Chennai as the first ever Bangladeshi carrier from March 31 for increasing connectivity with the southern part of India.

The Chittagong University authority decides in principle to hold the election to the university’s central students’ body, Cucsu.

Google was fined 1.49 billion euros ($1.7 billion) for blocking rival online search advertisers, the third large European Union antitrust penalty for the Alphabet business in only two years.

A fire breaks out at tin-shed houses in Nakhalpara area of Dhaka’s Tejgaon Industrial area.

At least two Bangladeshi expatriates working in Saudi Arabia were killed while another was injured in a road accident on the Riyadh-Dammam Highway.

Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has suspended operations of all buses of Suprobhat and Jabal-e-Noor on Dhaka routes until further directives.

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon says buses will operate in a circular route in Dhanmondi, New Market and Azimpur from March 26.

The Ministry of Public Administration issues a gazette on the 37th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations appointing a total of 1,221 candidates to different cadres.

The suspected driver of the bus of ‘Suprobhat Paribahan’, which ran over Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) student Abrar Ahmed Chowdhury, was on a frenzy to flee the scene after the bus had earlier hit another pedestrian in Dhaka’s Shahjadpur area.

India’s Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati says she will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2019 effectively backing out of the race for the Prime Minister’s post.

The British Council Bangladesh Cultural Centre hosts the grand gala event of its ‘Play Learn Act’ project, which started in 2016 aiming to encourage primary school children to read English story books and develop their reading and language skills in English by participating in various community events.

Every country has their breaking point, where corruption, abuse and living standards reach a point where people are compelled to take to the streets and demand a change. Thailand’s breaking point appears to be much higher than most.

A section of students, who were staging demonstrations demanding justice to one of their fellows killed in a road crash in Dhaka, announces to postpone the ongoing agitation till March 28.