Three people, including a garment worker, died of dengue today, bringing the unofficial death toll from the disease to 121 this year.

The Anti-Corruption Commission produces before the High Court the names and other relevant particulars of its 11 officials who were investigating 26 corruption cases in which jute mill worker Jaha Alam was wrongly implicated and suffered in jail for three years.

A High Court bench clears the issue of VIP (very important person), saying that all the ministers and judges of the Appellate and High Court Divisions of the Supreme Court are VIP as per the relevant law.

Family members of the female BIWTC official, who lost her left leg due to recklessly driven bus on Tuesday, refuses a negotiation proposal and sued three persons including bus owner and driver in this connection.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said all the television (TV) channels are enjoying complete freedom in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh will brief the diplomats stationed in Dhaka about the latest situation over the Rohingya issue tomorrow as two consecutive efforts to begin the repatriation of the displaced people failed amid their unwillingness and trust-deficit among them.

A Dhaka court rejects a bail petition of suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police Mizanur Rahman in a case filed for transaction of Tk 40 lakh as bribe.

A Dhaka court again asks the ACC to submit the probe report on a money laundering case against former Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha and 10 others by October 2.

Additional Inspector General of Police Md Shafiqul Islam has been appointed as the new commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP).

The government has short listed 17 companies for buying liquefied natural gas (LNG). Cabinet committee on economic affairs approved a master sale and purchase agreement in connection to the purchase.

A week-long Indonesian food festival “A taste of Indonesia” will begin at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in the city on August 30.

Three more prosecution witnesses, including two physicians of United Hospital, yesterday gave their statements before a tribunal in the Holey Artisan café attack case.

Six people were killed and three others injured in road accidents in five districts in the last two days, according to reports from our correspondents.

A tribunal in Chattogram yesterday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for raping a girl six years ago.

Cumilla highway police arrested the driver of a Tisha Paribahan bus that rammed a CNG-run autorickshaw killing eight people, from Dinajpur on Monday night.

Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (Bela) has issued a legal notice to the authorities concerned to save the river Basia -- which flows through Sylhet and Sunamganj -- from encroachment.

A mobile court of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) on Monday night sentenced 22 members of several youth and teen groups to imprisonment ranging from three to six months’, on different charges including taking drugs.

Officials of Chattogram district police’s Detective Branch (DB) arrested four alleged robbers, including two with bullet injuries, after a gunfight with police at Salimpur union under Sitakunda upazila early yesterday.

The High Court yesterday stayed trial proceedings of Chittagong University (CU) teacher Maidul Islam until further order, in a case filed under Section 57 of ICT Act on July 24, 2018.

Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP)’s Kotwali and Bakalia Police Stations in a joint drive arrested four active operatives -- including the ringleader -- of a doping gang from Bakalia and Kotwali area early yesterday.