A housewife has been stabbed to death at home in Dhaka’s Kamrangirchar area.

Nine days after a boat capsized in Padma river, police recovered the bodies of university student Sadia Islam Suchona and her cousin Rimon from the river in Rajshahi, police said.

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) have arrested the key suspect in a case filed over the murder of a woman and her son in Chandgaon of Chattogram city.

Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a man accused in 29 cases filed with different police stations of Chattogram.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen will fly for Kuwait tomorrow to attend the funeral of Kuwait’s Emir Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, who breathed his last on Tuesday.

Expressing concern over mobilisation of Myanmar army in the border area, BNP yesterday asked the government to take initiative for inter-regional diplomacy.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), a non-governmental organisation that champions press freedom around the world, has asked Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to arrange for the immediate and unconditional release of journalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol.

Victims of the 2012 tragic fire at Tazreen Fashions yesterday demanded exemplary punishment of those responsible for the gruesome fire and casualties.

There are over two hundred species of woodpeckers in the world. The vast majority of these are grouped as “true woodpeckers” with similar features and behaviours. There are, however, two other groups in the woodpecker family: the strange-looking Wrynecks and the diminutive Piculets.

Fuchka would make it on even the shortest list of the most popular Bangladeshi street foods. The spicy-savoury delight can be found at major street corners of every city, and even in district towns and suburban areas.

Fahim Hasan, a student of Chattogram College, uses face mask whenever he goes out. But every time he is outside, he sees a large number of people on roads and public transports ignoring health guidelines amid the pandemic.

A man accused in 29 cases filed with different police stations of Chattogram has been arrested from the port city.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members have arrested the key suspect in a case filed over the murder of a woman and her son in Chandgaon of Chattogram city.

Heat is the biggest enemy of a custom PC build. An average CPU temperature should be within 75-80 degrees Celsius. Poor heat management can see temps climbing past 100 degrees resulting in slowing down becoming an indoor BBQ pit.

Former Ghoraghat Upazila Nirbahi Officer Wahida Khanam, who was undergoing treatment at National Institute of Neurosciences and Hospital after a brutal attack on her in Dinajpur, was released from the hospital yesterday.

The Edward M Kennedy Center, popularly known as the EMK Center, celebrated its 8th founding anniversary on Wednesday. To commemorate the occasion, a virtual session was held, where various luminaries spoke of the centre’s journey so far.

The Supreme Court yesterday cleared the way for the government to remove unauthorised business structures from Sugandhya Point at Kalatali on Cox’s Bazar sea beach.

Three performance halls of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) -- National Theatre, Experimental Theatre and Studio Theatre -- are set to open their doors to theatre lovers of the country from October 23, after over seven months of closure.

A Bangladeshi team, Bioforge, was announced as one of the winners at this year’s prestigious MIT Solve Challenge. The team received Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation award for winning the “Maternal & Newborn Health” challenge, with their pitch for cost-effective and easy-to-assemble neonatal incubators for doctors with limited resources.

A Dhaka court yesterday granted bail to Prothom Alo Editor and Publisher Matiur Rahman and nine others in a case filed over the death of Naimul Abrar Rahat, a ninth-grader of Dhaka Residential Model College.