Supply of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company will remain suspended for 9-12 hours tomorrow in some areas of Dhaka, due to relocation of gas pipelines.

Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukder today issued a "note of dissent" against a move taken by the Election Commission to revise Representation of the People Order, 1972 and to enact a law on political parties’ registration.

A woman who came to Dhaka for treatment dies after a CNG-run auto-rickshaw hit her in front of Gonoshasthaya Kendra Hospital in Dhanmondi.

The High Court today questioned the authorities' failure to refund Tk 3.05 crore to a depositor of unipay2u Bangladesh Limited, in line with a trial court verdict.

A tribunal in Dhaka has framed charges against Md Majnu, the lone accused in a case filed over the rape of a Dhaka University student in the capital's Kurmitola area.

A Dhaka court has granted bail to two former teachers of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College in a case filed over provoking suicide of ninth-grader Aritry Adhikary in December 2018.

A video of a bride driving a motorcycle to her holud ceremony recently went viral on social media triggering mixed reactions.

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) claimed to have arrested ringleader of a human trafficking gang on charges of raping a girl and attempting to traffic her to India last year.

Facing two disasters -- the pandemic and flood -- simultaneously, poor people in northern areas of the country are suffering immensely, and they’re not getting adequate aid from the government.

Bangladeshi nationals studying in different Chinese universities , who were taken back in early February after the country was hit by novel coronavirus, now want to return to China to resume their academic activities.

Due to unplanned waste disposal and improper waste management, most drains of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) have turned into garbage heaps.

The increased rate of poverty due to Covid-19 has left the country’s nutrition security at risk and the physical growth of its one-third of children has been interrupted due to undernutrition, a FAO official has said.

A woman and her eight-year-old son were found murdered in Shamsher Para area of the port city on Monday night.

A man was stabbed to death by his younger brother in Banshkhali upazila of Chattogram over a trivial matter yesterday.

Around 300 Sampan majhis (boatmen) in Chattogram observed a daylong hunger strike in the city’s Karnaphuli area protesting the city corporation’s decision to lease out Karnaphuli ghats to various organisations.

Department of Environment yesterday fined Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) Tk 10 lakh 60 thousand, for damaging Bakkhali River in Cox’s Bazar by unplanned sand excavation.

Three more prosecution witnesses yesterday gave their statements before a Dhaka court in connection with a Tk 4 crore money laundering case filed against former chief justice Surendra Kumar Sinha and 10 others.

With help from a top official of International Leasing and Financial Services Ltd (ILFSL), Proshanto Kumar Halder misappropriated about Tk 2,500 crore from the non-banking financial institutions (NBFI), finds Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in its enquiry.

The West Bengal government, along with the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata, has begun the repatriation process of 19 Tablighi Jamaat members from the neighbouring country.

BNP yesterday alleged that the government could not solve the Rohingya crisis yet due to its “subservient” foreign policy.