The indefinite strike on Dhaka-Sylhet highway will be lifted at 4:00pm today.

Law minister Anisul Huq says police will submit a charge sheet in 72-hours over the murder of 13-year-old boy Samiul Islam Rajon.

Trading at the country’s leading bourse Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) resumes after it was suspended for one-and-half hours due to technical glitches.

At least six people including two alleged war criminals were injured after a prison-van collided with a bus in Gazipur Sadar upazila.

Human Rights Watch urges Bangladesh government to declare an unequivocal commitment to free speech instead of proposing self-censorship.

Bangladesh made a sparkling start in the SAFF U-16 Championship with an emphatic 4-0 win against Sri Lanka.

Concerned Citizen’s Group, a platform of distinguished personalities, recommends forming a “constitution reform commission”.

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says that action will be taken under country’s existing law against those who hurt religious sentiments in blogs and social media.

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 decides to try six accused from Jamalpur in absentia for their alleged involvement in crimes against humanity committed during the 1971 Liberation War.

Police arrest two people in Mymensingh for their alleged involvement in crimes against humanity committed during the 1971 Liberation War.

The High Court issued a contempt rule against 10 tannery owners over charges of creating bars to implement a previous judgment regarding salvation of Buriganga river.

Bangladesh made unprecedented progress in labour and safety standards over the last two years, which had raised hopes for the country of regaining trade benefits from the United States.

Newly appointed overseas employment Minister Nurul Islam urges countrymen not to deal with brokers for employment in Malaysia.

Bangladesh has been left out of the United States’ generalized system of preference (GSP).

A special tribunal finds two Bagerhat Razakars guilty of war crimes during the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971.

US congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney supports Bangladesh's persistent call for restoration of trade benefits for exports to the US market.

A Dhaka tribunal sentences 17 JMB operatives to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for their involvement with the serial bomb blasts in Gazipur on August 17, 2005.

Customs Intelligence officials has seized around 7.5kg gold at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.

Cabinet approves in principle amendment to ACC law, which would bar the anti-graft body from dealing with forgery, cheating cases in non-government sector. Cops will now handle these cases.

The apex court fixes August 13 for delivering verdict on a contempt of court rule against The Daily Janakantha editor and its executive editor.