BNP yesterday accused the government of “abetting India in turning Bangladesh into a dumping ground” only to stay in power.

A team of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab-14) arrested two suspected members of banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from an under-construction house in Mymensingh city’s Digarkanda area early yesterday.

To promote the heritage of the region, the Department of Archaeology is planning to establish the Sylhet Divisional Archaeological Museum.

BNP leaders Asaduzzaman Ripon, Tabith Awal and Ishrak Hossain collect nomination papers of the party to contest mayoral posts in the Dhaka north and south city corporation elections scheduled for January 30.

Bangladesh and China discusses ways for the “early repatriation” of Rohingyas, currently taking shelter in Cox’s Bazar district, to their place of origin in Rakhine state of Myanmar.

Incumbent Mayor Sayeed Khokon has collected nomination papers from Awami League to contest in Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) election scheduled to be held on January 30.

A Supreme Court (SC) lawyer has sent a legal notice to the government and Dhaka University authorities requesting them to provide adequate security to Ducsu Vise President Nurul Haque Nur in seven days.

An unexploded crude bomb is found in front of Madhur Canteen on Dhaka University campus.

The first phase of Bishwa Ijtema -- the second largest congregation of the Muslim community after Hajj -- will be held from January 10 to 12 and the second phase from January 17 to 19 next year.

Businesses are taking advantage of the increasing demand for warm clothes amid a bone-chilling weather which is likely to continue.

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Shamima Laila Arjumanna Khan Shammi was rushed to Samarita Hospital in the capital by her husband in the early hours of June 8, 2017, where doctors pronounced her “brought dead”.

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is engaged in spreading “information terrorism” among countrymen over Khaleda Zia’s health, Information Minister Hasan Mahmud said yesterday.

About seven years ago, a road adjacent to Baldha Garden in Old Dhaka was leased -- shown as “an open and abandoned site” -- to build a market. Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) recently dismantled the establishment but left the road in a state that can still be best described “abandoned”.

High-ranking police officials at an orientation meeting-workshop stressed on enhancing professional skills of female police members to meet field-level challenges.

Sultana Rezwan, a former lawmaker and wife of former minister late Rezwanul Haque Chowdhury, passed away at Dinajpur’s Abdur Rahim Medical College Hospital yesterday morning due to old age complications. She was 77.

Today is the fourth death anniversary of Dr Syed Yousuf Hassan, an active participant in the Language Movement of 1952.

Police have started their search for financiers and donors of banned militant outfit “Allahr Dal”.

At least fifty percent construction work of the much-awaited Bangabandhu Tunnel under the Karnaphuli river has been completed, said an official.

Transport company Nagar Express yesterday minibus services on four routes for commuters in Sylhet city.