A Dhaka court yesterday placed JKG Health Care Chairman Dr Sabrina Arif Chowdhury on a two-day fresh remand, in connection with a case filed over the issuing fake Covid-19 reports.

Abdul Hye, younger brother of President Abdul Hamid, died of Covid-19 at Combined Military Hospital, Dhaka early yesterday. He was 67.

The small wooden table sat on one corner of the drawing room. On it was an imposing box the size of a small suitcase.

Though the district administration was planning to set up temporary cattle markets ahead of Eid in Sylhet, locals apparently are showing better judgement by purchasing sacrificial animals directly from farms after selecting cattle online to avoid crowds amid the pandemic.

Directorate of Registration has collected about Tk 530 crore as revenue by facilitating registrations of 2,47,780 deeds between May 31 and June 30.

Abdullah M Hasan, news editor of The Financial Express, died from coronavirus at a private hospital in Dhaka this evening.

An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) was stabbed to death allegedly by an accused during arrest in Brahmanbaria Sadar this afternoon.

Three people died of Covid-19 like symptoms at Satkhira Medical College Hospital today.

A Facebook post with the picture of a Garo woman made by a maid-providing agency has caused outrage among social media users, including people from the ethnic minority community.

Three people were shot dead and another was beaten to death in a clash over the management of a local madrasa committee in Atra-Gilatola Eastern Gate area of Khulna city last night.

Flooding worsened in Tangail after the Jamuna river increased 11cm in the last 24 hours, flowing 99cm above the danger level, sources at the Water Development Board (WDB) said.

A man was killed in an alleged “shootout” with police in the city’s Bosila area earlier today.

Police have arrested four members of a robbery gang including its ringleader from different places in the capital.

A sub-inspector (SI) of Double Mooring Police Station is closed in his post earlier today after an 18-year-old teenage boy committed suicide after police allegedly detained his mother and sister over his role in beating-up another youth.

The government will introduce e-ticketing system at the city’s Sadarghat Launch Terminal, to avoid harassment of waterways passengers and recurrence of accidents.

Livelihoods of a vast majority of daily-earning class people were hampered during the shutdown enforced for containing coronavirus infections, said a Right to Food Bangladesh survey report yesterday.

Some 36,84,728 cases were pending with courts in the country till December 31, 2019, after 11,65,935 cases were disposed of between January 1 to

Eleven branches of Ramakrishna Mission have distributed food among 8,000 families who have been affected by the pandemic in different districts between April and June.

The third edition of the Abul Mansur Ahmad essay contest is open for entries.

Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Fazle Noor Taposh yesterday directed law enforcement agencies as well as all others involved in maintaining full lockdown at Wari, to do their job strictly.