Candy floss or cotton candy, popularly known as “Hawai Mithai” once was a very popular and available sweetmeat among the rural people, as well as the city dwellers. But now-a-days, candy floss hawkers are hardly found except in the village fairs.

National Human Rights Commission is going to launch an online complaint management system to help people from distant areas in lodging their grievances without any hassle, commission chairman Nasima Begum says.

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) authorities suspends nine students for their involvement in ragging at Suhrawardy and Ahsan Ullah halls.

A fresh graduate of Chittagong University of Engineering Technology (CUET) has been appointed as the software engineer at Google, the largest search engine in the globe.

A student of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University (BSMRSTU) reportedly takes own life by hanging himself from a ceiling fan at a mess in Gopalganj town.

Customs officials detain a man with 6.60 kilogrammes of gold ornaments worth Tk 3.21 crore at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital.

The High Court grants anticipatory bail to four BNP leaders including its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir for eight weeks in a case filed on November 26 on charges of vandalism and assault on police.

The family members of Feni madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi have said they are happy with the judgement against former OC Moazzem Hossain, who was convicted for filming Nusrat’s statement and circulating the video in the social media.

A python has been released in Gohinkhali Reserve Forest hours after it was rescued from Rangabali upazila of Patuakhali.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police has formed a three-member committee to investigate how a death row convict managed a prayer cap emblazoned with the IS logo at a courtroom during the verdict of the Holey Artisan Café attack case.

Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on November 28, 2019

Iraqi security forces have cracked down on anti-government protesters in the strife-torn south, leaving 13 people dead in a bloody escalation hours after the torching of an Iranian consulate.

Moazzem Hossain, former officer-in-charge of Sonagazi Police Station, has been sentenced to eight years of rigorous imprisonment in a case filed for filming madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi’s statement and circulating the video clip on social media without her consent.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated four development projects through a video conference from her official residence Gono Bhaban in Dhaka.

A Dhaka court grants bail for BNP Vice Chairman Maj (retd) Hafizuddin Ahmed and Joint Secretary General Khairul Kabir Khokon, hours after detectives arrested them over charges of vandalism and police assault during Tuesday’s clash near High Court.

Unidentified miscreants have stabbed an employee of Bangladesh Railway to death and injured his wife at their house in Bhairab upazila town of Kishoreganj.

The government has brought back 152 Bangladeshis and the bodies of three workers from war-torn Libya.

Days after causing alarm with an unscheduled trip to the hospital, President Donald Trump tweeted a photo-shopped image of himself as a rippling, bare-chested boxer.

A teacher of Dhaka University's economics department, who was sent on forced leave in 2017, has been staging a sit-in in front of the chairman’s room for the third consecutive day demanding to be reinstated to his duties.

A Gaibandha court has sentenced seven people including Gaibandha’s former lawmaker Col (retd) Abdul Kader Khan to death in MP Manzurul Islam Liton murder case.