The High Court yesterday refused to grant bail to an engineer in three cases filed over corruption in purchasing furniture and household items for the officials of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Pabna.

A woman was allegedly raped by her husband’s friend in Dhaka’s Rampura.

Civil society members, workers and left-leaning party leaders took to the streets in Khulna city yesterday, demanding immediate reopening of jute mills under government arrangement.

The High Court yesterday refused to grant bail to Iqbal Hossain Bhuiyan, a business partner of survey organisation SD Survey, in five separate cases filed in connection with BASIC Bank loan scam.

Unemployed Bangladeshi migrants in Greece are going to have an opportunity of institutional skills training facilitated by the Bangladesh embassy there that will benefit them getting jobs amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Child Rights Advocacy Coalition in Bangladesh -- a group of right activists’ organisations -- yesterday demanded judicial investigation into the killing of three boys at Jashore Juvenile Development Centre.

Incidents of violence against children in the workplace shot up in July after people gradually started to return to work since June.

The High Court yesterday upheld a government decision that cancelled an agreement with the company of Golam Kibria Shamim known as GK Shamim, now in jail, for constructing a 20-storey building at Azimpur government colony in Dhaka.

The government has prepared the paper book of the Holey Artisan Bakery attack case, clearing the way for the High Court to start hearing on its death reference and appeals.

The committee formed by the home ministry to investigate the killing of Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan in police firing, is quizzing three accused including former Teknaf Police Station Officer-in-Charge Pradeep Kumar Das at Cox’s Bazar District Jail.

The government has decided to appoint Dr Khalilur Rahman, current additional foreign secretary and chief coordinator of corona cell at the foreign affairs ministry, as the next high commissioner of Bangladesh in Canada.

A housewife has been raped allegedly by her husband’s friend in Dhaka’s Rampura area.

The Supreme Court administration yesterday conducted a sudden drive against irregularities at its affidavit section.

Yesterday was the third death anniversary of Syeda Samshu-zzahan (Baby).

Two children were raped by their neighbour in Gopalpur of Rajshahi’s Charghat on Saturday.

Thirteen pairs of passenger trains resumed operation from yesterday on different routes to make services more functional amid the pandemic, said

Six people died and 193 were infected with covid-19 in eight districts of Rajshahi division within 24 hours till 8am yesterday, according to a report of

A Dhaka court yesterday placed eight officials and employees of Regent Group on a two-day fresh remand each in a case filed over issuing fake Covid-

Four new dengue cases were recorded in the last 24 hours until yesterday morning, according to health authorities.

A Supreme Court lawyer yesterday filed a writ petition with the High Court challenging two police officers’ actions of posting personal photographs of Shipra Debnath along with provocative comments on Facebook.