A murder case accused, detained from Cox’s Bazar on Tuesday, was killed in “gunfight” with detectives in Jashore this morning, police say.

The Daily Star and Igloo are launching a platform titled “Route to Corporate” to train fresh university graduates in corporate career development.

Personal secretary of BNP mayoral candidate for Dhaka South City Corporation Ishraque Hossain has been detained for shooting during a clash between supporters of BNP and Awami League candidates in Dhaka’s Wari area on January 26, police said.

An SSC examinee is shot dead and 20 are injured during a clash between two groups of villagers in Gopalganj Sadar upazila.

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have started patrolling Dhaka city ahead of the city corporation elections scheduled to be held on February 1.

Saraswati Puja, one of the main religious festivals of the Hindu community, is being celebrated across Bangladesh today amid much enthusiasm, festivity and religious fervour.

Two decommissioned satellites have sped past each other after experts had warned they may collide at a combined speed of 33,000 miles (53,000 kilometers) an hour, sending thousands of pieces of debris hurtling through space.

The nationwide death toll from China's viral epidemic has leapt to 170, the government says, with more than 1,700 new infections confirmed.

Chattogram Customs House seizes a consignment of empty containers carrying just 200 kg of copper instead of the declared 42 tonnes of copper waste and scrap from China.

The Election Commission will hold mock voting using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) at all voting centres of Dhaka on Thursday, ahead of the upcoming Dhaka North and South city corporation elections scheduled for February 1.

Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) says no case of novel coronavirus has been detected after three suspected people were tested in the institute.

The Election Commission issues a press statement mentioning the different ways in which voters can obtain their voter numbers and voting centres ahead of the Dhaka North and South City Corporation elections scheduled for February 1.

Three people have been arrested on charge of raping a ninth-grade student in Boalmari upazila in Faridpur, police say.

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will start patrolling in Dhaka from tomorrow, ahead of the city corporation elections scheduled for February 1.

Bangladeshi citizens returning from China before the end of the country’s ongoing 14-day quarantine will be kept under observation, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen says.

Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on January 29, 2020

Amid fears of the Coronavirus breakout in China, the health department of Panchagarh has begun activity to detect any carriers of the virus at Banglabandha Land Port in Tentulia upazila.

The lone accused of raping an 11-year-old intellectually challenged girl is arrested in Noakhali’s Subornachar upazila.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina tells the parliament that she keeps watch on everything and is aware of what’s happening in the capital and the country, despite moving with security protocol.

Candidates in the upcoming Birdem Hospital Employee Association Election and their supporters campaign loudly in the hospital premises, creating a nuisance for patients and disrupting the day-to-day activities of the hospital.