A man has been killed and four others injured in a clash between two groups in Sharankhola upazila of Bagerhat.

To mark the 3rd anniversary of the latest round of massive Rohingya exodus from Myanmar to Bangladesh, ActionAid Bangladesh in collaboration with the Centre for Genocide Studies (CGS), University of Dhaka and the Centre for Peace and Justice (CPJ), Brac University organised a two-day long international e-conference titled “Connecting the Rohingya Diaspora: Highlighting the Global Displacement.”

The independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) for Polio Eradication has declared the region free of endemic wild polio, four years after the last case was recorded in Nigeria.

The father of the girl -- who was said to have been murdered after rape before being found alive 51 days after going missing from Bandar upazila of Narayanganj -- has now sought release of the three accused persons who are in jail in connection with an abduction case filed over her disappearance.

National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem has said that no organisation can raise questions over legalisation of untaxed money, popularly known as black money, and its subsequent investment availing amnesty in the budget for 2020-21 fiscal.

In the vast expanse of Moulvibazar’s Baikka Beel, there are wooden boxes painstakingly set up some distance apart from each other.

Locals of Ulipur upazila in Kurigram have expressed mixed reactions over the construction of a bridge -- Swadhinata Setu -- over the age old Swarnamayee Sarovar (lake) in the upazila.

Police in a drive today recovered 86 sacks (30 kg per sack) containing 2,580kgs of rice of the government’s food-friendly programme from a rickshaw-van garage in Shajahanpur upazila of Bogura.

Around 17 percent of Bangladesh’s electricity will come from renewable energy sources by 2041, said State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid.

When a patient got a blood test done at Dr Sirajul Islam Medical College Hospital in Shiddeshwari, that patient probably did not know that their blood sample was mixed with that of two others -- just to skimp on petri-dishes.

A union parishad chairman in Cox’s Bazar and 32 others have been sued for allegedly torturing five people, including a woman and her two daughters, on Friday over "cattle theft" at Harbang union of Cox's Bazar's Chakaria.

Rohingyas across the world today silently observed “Rohingya Genocide Remembrance Day” commemorating the brutal military campaign on this day back in 2017 that forced some 750,000 Rohingyas to flee to Bangladesh.

The Department of Environment (DoE) Chattogram region fined the Water Development Board for damaging Bakkhali River in Cox's Bazar through the unplanned lifting of sand from the river.

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl Miller said the international community must continue to press Myanmar to respect human rights and establish conditions to allow the safe, voluntary, dignified, and sustainable return of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar.

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today submitted two separate petitions for showing Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed and its Managing Director Masud Parvez arrested in two fraud cases.

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) clears five development projects, including a Tk 1,454 crore one to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply to clients under the DPDC areas in Dhaka and Narayanganj cities.

BNP today submitted its annual financial statement to the Election Commission (EC) for the 2019 calendar year, showing that the party spent Tk 1.8 crore more than its income.

A Dhaka court today sentenced a former police inspector of Feni district, Md Hamidul Haque, to two years' imprisonment in a case filed against him in absentia, for not submitting his wealth statement to the now-defunct Bureau of Anti-Corruption (BAC).

A mobile court fined Dr Sirajul Islam Medical College Hospital Tk 30 lakh on charge of using single petri dish for three patients, expired reagents for laboratory tests and other anomalies.

The West Bengal government, along with the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata, has begun the process of repatriating 19 Tabligh Jamaat members of the neighbouring country, who have been stuck in the state since the Covid-19 outbreak in March.