The number of road accidents in the country rose by 56 percent and fatalities by 57 percent in June compared to May, according to Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity, a passengers’ welfare organisation.

No Bangladeshi citizen will be allowed to leave the country without Covid-19 negative certificate from the coronavirus testing centres authorised by the government.

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has terminated one of its officials for his involvement in alleged irregularities in his duties.

The arrest and trial of a Bangladeshi MP in Kuwait on charges of human trafficking, money laundering and bribery is damaging for the reputation of Bangladesh’s politics, society and the people as a whole, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) said today.

Bangladesh's passport weakens further, with its position down by two notches in the latest edition of the Henley Passport Index, the pioneer ranking of all the world's travel documents.

The Directorate General of Health Services has suspended Covid-19 testing approval of five healthcare service providers as those are yet to start the process.

There will be no Eid jamaat at Eidgah or open grounds this Eid-ul-Azha due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Instead, people have been asked to offer Eid prayers at nearby mosques, following health guidelines and special instructions.

The government today suggested giving extra focus on online cattle markets ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Rapid Action Battalion today arrested five members of banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Muktagacha upazila of Mymensingh and seized a number of books and leaflets on jihadi ideology from their possessions.

Hundreds of thousands of Hong Kong citizens queued to cast ballots over the weekend in what the Chinese-ruled city’s opposition camp says is a symbolic protest vote against tough national security laws directly imposed by Beijing.

The vice-chancellor of Chittagong University (CU) Prof Shireen Akhter along with four other family members have tested positive for coronavirus.

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) direct banks to freeze all accounts of Regent Group chairman Md Shahed, JKG Healthcare Chief Executive Ariful Chowdhury, Ariful’s spouse and firms related to both (Shahed and Ariful).

A Dhaka court sends Mosaddek Hanif Swad, owner of Moyur-2launch, to jail in connection with a case filed over the death of 34 people in Buriganga launch capsize on June 29.

The Malaysian Immigration Department revoked the work permit of a Bangladeshi youth who spoke to Al Jazeera for a documentary on alleged mistreatment of migrants in the country, Malaysia’s Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador has said.

An elderly tigress was found dead near Andharmanik forest camp under Khulna forest range in the Sundarbans on Friday.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) summons Bangladeshi lawmaker Mohammad Shahid Islam's wife and sister-in-law for quizzing over amassing wealth illegally.

Indian government says it has for the first time loaded a special parcel train to Bangladesh carrying 384 tonnes of dry chillies from Reddipalem in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh state.

A virtual court in Dhaka asks Turag Police Station to submit a probe report within 10 working days against 219 returnees from Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain.

Workers of a readymade garment factory in Savar today demonstrated, demanding to reopen their factory and salary for June.

Police today arrested JKG Health Care Chairman Dr Sabrina Arif Chowdhury in a case filed for issuing fake Covid-19 test certificates.