At least eleven people, including two students of a private university and three staffers of a media organisation, have died allegedly from alcohol poisoning in Dhaka and Bogura district over the last 48 hours.

Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) today pressed charges against 24 leaders and activists of Chattogram city Awami League and its student body Bangladesh Chhatra League in a case filed over the murder of BCL leader Sudipto Biswas in the port city on October 6, 2017.

UK has condemned the state of emergency imposed by the Myanmar military, and the detention of members of the civilian government and civil society, including State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint.

The High Court will deliver its verdict on February 17 in the case filed over the attempt to kill Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina by planting a 76 kg bomb at Kotalipara of Gopalganj in 2000.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today spoke with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the phone where Modi assured him that India would deploy all its resources to find and punish the perpetrators of a blast near the Israeli Embassy in New Delhi last Friday.

The World Bank will provide Bangladesh with USD 500 million for developing rural connectivity, market, and logistic infrastructure in light of the economic prospect created with the construction of the Padma Bridge.

Two Supreme Court lawyers today filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directive on the government to take necessary steps to bring back money that was laundered by Bangladeshi nationals and organisations and deposited to different foreign banks, including Swiss Bank.

Two people were arrested in connection with a case filed over the rape and abduction of a 15-year-old girl at Eidgaon area of Cox’s Bazar.

Remittance increased 19.78 percent year-on-year to $1.96 billion in January as expatriate Bangladeshis continued to send their hard-earned money through the banking system, ignoring the illegal channel.

Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Stereotactic Radiation Therapy (SRT) are advanced and modernised forms of radiation therapy, which delivers high dose radiation to a small focused area. This specialised form of radiation treatment involves a team of specialists. This team includes radiation oncologists, radiologists, radiation physicists, other specialty doctors, and nurses.

A Bangladeshi man was injured, allegedly from shots fired by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Ratnai border in Thakurgaon’s Baliadangi upazila today.

European Union governments condemned the military's seizure of power in Myanmar on Monday and demanded the immediate release of people arrested in raids across the country.

A local journalist was tied to a tree and beaten up when he went to cover a report on sand and stone lifted illegally from the bank of Jadukata river in Sunamganj’s Tahirpur this afternoon.

The High Court today issued a status quo order on earth filling in Chengti Khal in Maona area of Gazipur for a month.

The military coup in Myanmar and the arrest of de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint, and the imposition of a state of emergency have provoked mixed reactions in the Rohingya camps in Bangladesh.

BNP lawmaker Harunur Rashid today told parliament that pillaging is going on in the name of development in the country and money is being laundered. Along with that, the local government system has been destroyed, he added.

Dhirendra Nath Mazumder, additional director general (infrastructure), of Bangladesh Railway has been appointed as director general of the state-run transport agency.

The High Court today sought the constitution, audit report and names of all committee members of Dhaka Wanderers Club, which was allegedly linked to casino business.

Twenty Bangladeshi nationals have received Australia Awards Scholarship to study master’s programme at Australia’s world-class universities, said a press release today.

China said on Monday it had “noted” the military coup in Myanmar and hoped that all sides could properly manage their differences under the constitution and uphold stability.