Jahangirnagar University authorities have banned all single-use cups and plates on campus, aiming to control spread of Aedes mosquitoes.

A case was filed against a Jubo League leader and 18 others in Ashulia early yesterday, for attacking party rebels over collecting jhut (scrap fabrics from garment factories) from an RMG factory in Narshinghopur area the night before.

Ten people were killed and eight injured in road accidents across the country in the last two days, according to reports from our correspondents and news agencies.

Ten journalists’ platforms, including Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) and Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ), yesterday demanded that the government immediately publish the gazette of 9th wage board award for journalists.

A Chattogram court yesterday sent a woman to jail, after police produced her before the court on charge of torturing an underage house help.

Two lighter vessels, carrying cement clinker, capsized at bay near Bhasan Char yesterday due to rough tides.

The regional health office of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) in Rajshahi has found breeding grounds of Aedes mosquitoes -- carriers of the virus responsible for dengue fever -- at several areas in the city.

Chattogram police have submitted a charge-sheet implicating four youths in a case filed with Kotwali Police Station under Section 57 of ICT Act, for instigating students through social media during road safety demonstrations in August last year.

A discussion event on ‘Strengthening the Role of Southeast Asian Countries at OIC’ organised by South East Asian Co-Operation Foundation (SEACO) and Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Bangladesh Study Group was held recently.

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) will start spraying new insecticide in the city areas from tomorrow to kill mosquitoes and destroy its larvae.

Rab claims to have arrested two persons from airport area of Dhaka for allegedly spreading rumour about dengue fever.

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has asked Railway authority to take departmental action against chief booking assistant of Khulna Railway Mehedi Hasan as he was primarily found involved in selling tickets in the black market.

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says effective mosquito repellent will reach Dhaka within two to four days aiming to control dengue.

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon vows to remove the waste of sacrificial animal within 24 hours from the day of Eid-ul-Azha.

JCI Dhaka North organized an advocacy workshop on cyber crime and security titled “Protect Your Identity" on July 27, 2019 for the people who face tough times on cyber spaces, who are under possible threats of cyber issues and those who want to make their cyber life safe.

Hundreds of nurses at Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka have protested an “assault” on one of their fellow nurses by a relative of a dengue patient.

The government has allocated Tk 51.5 crore to help Dhaka city corporations and municipalities fight mosquitoes.

Homebound passengers began Eid journey through railway route today with at least 18 trains departing from the city’s Kamalapur Railway Station.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader asks the authorities concerned to refrain from spraying ineffective mosquito medicines.

A college student was found murdered at dawn in Rajshahi city yesterday, while he was on his way to board a Dinajpur-bound train to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha with his family.