Body of a newborn was recovered in Dhaka’s Pallabi area this morning.

A tribunal in Dhaka today asked defence lawyers for the 22 accused in Buet student Abrar Fahad murder case to submit the High Court order on transfer of the tribunal by December 22.

Thirty-one people have died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said stern actions will be taken against those who vandalised an under-construction sculpture of Bangabandhu in Kushtia.

The High Court today directed the Women and Child Repression Prevention Tribunal of Dinajpur to finish the trial proceedings of the case filed for the abduction and rape of a five-year-old child in 2016 and to submit a compliance report to this court by March 31 next year.

Following the vandalising incident of an under-constitution sculpture of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Kushtia, a Supreme Court lawyer today filed a writ petition with the High Court -- seeking its directives on the government to protect and preserve all sculptures, including those of the Father of the Nation, across the country.

An OIC fund-raising campaign for The Gambia to support its legal battle seeking redressal of Rohingya genocide in International Court of Justice (ICJ) so far drew US$1.2 million while the West African nation said it urgently needed $5million to pay the lawyers.

Rail communication of Sylhet with Dhaka and Chattogram has been suspended following a train derailment in Habiganj’s Madhabpur upazila.

Body of a 10-year-old madrasa student was recovered from Bagerhat’s Morrelganj upazila this morning.

A Dhaka court today set January 13 to submit a probe report in the case filed over Bangladesh Bank (BB) reserve heist that took place in 2016.

Bhutanese Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering today highly appreciated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's leadership, saying Bangladesh is making an impressive economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Residents of a coastal township on Australia’s World Heritage-listed Fraser Island were told to evacuate on Sunday as a bushfire approached.

A member of Parbatya Chattogram Jana Samhati Samiti (MN Larma) was gunned down by unknown miscreants at Pakujjechhari village under Rupokari union of Baghaichari upazila in Rangmati early today.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said stronger regional and international cooperation is necessary in the coming days for mitigating the impact of Covid-19 pandemic and for the rebuilding phase.

The northern border district Lalmonirhat was freed from Pakistan army on this day in 1971.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today denied bail to two convicts -- former deputy inspector general (DIG) of police Khan Sayeed Hasan and former deputy commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police Obaidur Rahman Khan -- in August 21 grenade attack cases.

Three men riding a motorcycle died early today at Duaria in Lalpur upazila of Natore.

Bangladesh has signed a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Bhutan, mainly to safeguard the trade benefit after graduation from least developed country (LDC) status in 2024.

Police arrested four people in connection with damaging the under-construction sculpture of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Panch Rasta intersection in Kushtia town on Friday night.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II will receive the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine within weeks, after UK regulators granted emergency approval and the world's first roll-out begins next week, reports late Saturday said.