A woman was allegedly killed by her husband in Dhaka’s Hazaribagh area early today.

Police have arrested 11 more people, including a Jubo Dal activist, in the cases filed over vandalism and arson during a demonstration by Hefajat-e Islam activists in Brahmanbaria on March 26 and 28 centring the visit of Indian PM Narendra Modi, said in a press release sent from the Special Branch of the district police.

A Khulna court today sent a journalist arrested under the Digital Security Act to jail.

A total of 12,258 under-trial prisoners got released from jails after securing bail from virtual courts across the country in six working days till yesterday (Tuesday).

Police in Columbus, Ohio, shot and killed a Black teenage girl on Tuesday after confronting her while responding to a report of an attempted stabbing, according to authorities and the youngster's family.

Bangladesh has been elected a member of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND), a subsidiary body of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), for a three-year term beginning from January 2022.

A case was filed against former Ducsu VP Nurul Haque Nur under Digital Security Act in Chattogram on charges of instigating unrest through a Facebook live session.

Members of Rapid Action Battalion arrested a Hefajat-e-Islam leader from a madrasa in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur area early today.

Police yesterday arrested a local journalist in Khulna under the Digital Security Act.

Bangladesh Bank today said borrowers of non-bank financial institutions will get fresh repayment deferral support for three months till June 30 this year.

Attorney General AM Amin Uddin today told the High Court that he does not know whether there is any oxygen crisis in the hospitals of the country.

The Supreme Court today cleared the way for the government to demolish all structures built illegally on the banks of Bharani Khal (canal) in Barguna.

A Dhaka court will virtually hear on April 22 the petition submitted to show Rafiqul Islam Madani, widely known as "Shishu Bokta", arrested in a case filed under the Digital Security Act.

Maulana Korban Ali Kasemi, the vice-president of Hefajat-e-Islam’s Dhaka Mahanagar committee, was arrested by Detective Branch of Gulshan Division police from the capital’s Basabo area around 5:30pm today.

A slow loris, locally known as "Lojjaboti Banor", has been rescued in Rangamati’s Kaptai upazila.

The government has decided to reopen the offices of field-level Accounts Officers on a limited scale.

Eighteen Bangladeshi nationals out of 1500, who returned from India through Benapole border in Jashore in the last six days amid the “strict lockdown” have tested positive for coronavirus.

Bangladeshi migrant worker Mosharraf Hossain has been honoured as a frontline hero in the United Arab Emirates. His image was screened on the iconic Burj Khalifa recently.

An elephant was found dead in Eidgah area of Cox's Bazar today.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said BNP is directly and indirectly involved in the recent violence carried out by Hefajat-e-Islam in different parts of the country.