The Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) received 13 brand new motorcycles today to boost the emergency 999 service and beat policing activities.

Abdul Quader, a councilor candidate in the CCC polls who did not get party support, and 39 others have been sued in a case filed over the death of a man killed in clash centring the Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) polls.

A man was killed after a truck hit his motorcycle in Dhaka’s Shyamoli area last night.

With Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) election candidates campaigning daily in different areas since Friday, the port city has taken a festive look. Posters of mayoral and councillor candidates can be seen all around, reminding voters that election day is approaching.

Detectives claimed to have arrested two individuals who deceived people -- opening Facebook accounts as Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh -- and offered jobs.

At least two people were killed and four others injured in a tragic road accident at Netrakona Sadar upazila yesterday morning.

The 2021 iteration of Runner Friendship Shooting Competition was held at Metropolitan Shooting Club of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) Dampara Police Line yesterday. The competition was held across three categories.

Workers of a textile mill demonstrated in Barishal city yesterday, demanding due salaries and arrears of eight months.

Renowned Bangladeshi-American architect Mahbub Hasan Dewan and his wife Afreen Dewan, a social activist, died from Covid-19 in Dallas in a span of 10 days.

A Dhaka tribunal yesterday framed charges against expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papia and her husband Mofizur Rahman Sumon in a case filed under the narcotics control act.

A thirteen-year-old girl was killed and three people, including the girl’s mother, were injured after wall of a one-storey building collapsed on them in Ashulia yesterday.

Yesterday marked the 158th birth anniversary of legendary social reformer Swami Vivekananda. On the day, Vivekananda Shiksha O Sangskriti Parishad (VSSP), Dhaka University, and VSSP- Bangladesh jointly organised several programmes to recount the life and times of Vivekananda.

Noted journalist Mizanur Rahman Khan, the joint editor of Prothom Alo and one of the few journalists who became known for their expertise on writing about judicial matters, was laid to final rest yesterday at the Martyred Intellectual Graveyard at city’s Mirpur.

Unicef Executive Director Henrietta Fore yesterday said no effort should be spared to keep schools open or plan reopening, as they enter the second year of pandemic, and cases continue to soar around the world.

Officials of Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI), Chattogram visited Al Jameyatul Ahlia Darul Ulum Moinul Islam Madrasa, commonly known as Hathazari madrasa, yesterday to probe into the case filed over the death of Hefajat-e Islam’s former chief Shah Ahmad Shafi.

The Police Headquarters yesterday submitted a report to the High Court saying that it has taken necessary measures to ensure protection of all monuments and murals of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman across the country.

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) will host this year’s Shakrain festival, also known as a festival of kites, on January 14 at all of its 75 wards for the first time.

A Dhaka court today directed police to publish an advertisement in two Bangla national dailies asking sacked army major Syed Ziaul Haq to surrender before it by February 11 in the case filed over the killing of blogger Niladri Chattopadhyay Niloy in August 2015.

A tribunal in Dhaka today framed charges against expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papia and her husband Mofizur Rahman Sumon in a case filed under the Narcotics Control Act.

Detectives claimed to have arrested two individuals who deceived people -- opening Facebook accounts as Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh -- and offered jobs.