Traffic on various important and main roads of the capital will be controlled or will be closed for some time on March 26 and 27, the Traffic Department of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) said today.

A Dhaka court today sentenced five people to death in connection with a case filed for killing a man in Dhamrai's Daitia area in Dhaka nine years ago.

Despite repeated complaints of call drops from users, the telecom regulator today said the percentage of call drop in the country is still within the limit.

Rail communication of Khulna with other parts of the country remained suspended since this evening after a passenger train derailed at Poradaha Railway Station in Kushtia.

Bangladesh and India will sign several bilateral agreements covering trade, disaster management, and oceanography and come out with “new announcements” in trade, power, railway, health, and education, culture, and border development during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Dhaka on March 26-27.

Pope Francis has offered his heartfelt greetings to Bangladesh leadership and people of the country.

The state has filed a petition challenging the High Court verdict that granted bail to Erfan Salim, son of Dhaka-7 lawmaker Haji Md Salim, in a case filed over attacking a navy officer in the capital's Dhanmondi in October last year.

A road accident today left a motorcyclist dead on the Lalmonirhat-Burimari highway as a stone-laden truck crushed him under its wheels from behind at Beltali area of ​​Patgram upazila.

Two local Chhatra League leaders were sued under Digital Security Act allegedly for spreading false information and rumour against Textile and Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi on Facebook in Narayanganj.

The Government of Bangladesh and Asian Development Bank (ADB) at a tripartite portfolio review meeting (TPRM) today assessed the 2020 performance and agreed on short- and medium-term roadmaps for 2021-2022 to further accelerate implementation of ADB-assisted projects.

Nearly 110 people were fined in Narayanganj city today for not wearing masks to control the spread of Covid-19.

A hilsa fish was found in a farmer’s pond at Nayapara village under Taltali upazila of Barguna on Monday.

Expatriates’ Welfare Minister Imran Ahmad today said they have set a target to establish branches of Probashi Kallyan Bank in each upazila of the country.

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today submitted a three-day remand prayer for quizzing expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat, one of the "casino kingpins", in Dhaka and his close aide in a Tk 195 crore money laundering case.

A cotton warehouse (godown) was gutted in a fire in Gonokpara area of Rajshahi city this afternoon.

Three people were killed in a sudden explosion at a house in Gaibandha's Gobindaganj upazila today.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has told Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in a Pakistan Day message that his country desires cordial relations with Pakistani people and for that an environment of trust, devoid of terror and hostility is imperative.

Severe gas crisis following the damage to Titas connection in Amin Bazar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, on Monday night continued for the second consecutive day today.

Home Minster Asaduzzaman Khan has said they are not writing off a “subversive plan” behind the massive fire in Balukhali Rohingya camp.

Twenty-five people died with Covid-19 infection across the country in 24 hours (till 8 this morning), according to a press release issued by Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).