Khulna City Corporation (KCC) announced its annual budget of Tk 865.54 crore for the fiscal 2019-20 yesterday.

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

Cosmos Foundation has signed an agreement with Stephen Davis, an Emmy Award-winning screenwriter, playwright and novelist, to write the screenplay of a feature film based on the life of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

The government is going to set up a total of 10,820 fresh boundary pillars along the four Dhaka rivers under an ongoing project, said the national taskforce on protecting the country’s rivers and navigability in a meeting at the shipping ministry yesterday.

Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) has handed over four separate test reports on pasteurised milk -- produced by 14 companies -- to its lawyer for submission before the High Court.

Many Dhaka dwellers have complained that Election Commission’s (EC) designated enumerators did not visit their homes for registering new voters.

Students demanding cancellation of Dhaka University’s affiliation with seven colleges yesterday tried to padlock academic and administrative buildings on DU campus but failed as Chhatra League activists took position at the entrances.

Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) will submit four separate reports on pasteurised milk, produced by 14 companies, before the High Court on Sunday, its lawyer has said.

A court in Gazipur sentences a man to life imprisonment for raping his 12-year-old daughter in Gazipur city in 2015.

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi asks Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) to take immediate measures to sell daily essential commodities including onion, sugar and garlic in open markets to keep prices of those within limit of common people.

A total of 561 new patients infected with mosquito-borne disease dengue are admitted to different hospitals across the country during the last 24 hours.

About 20 percent youths of the country, mostly male aged between 15 and 35, are interested to go abroad for a better living and career opportunity, says a non-government survey report.

Classes are held at different departments of Dhaka University today following several days of class boycott and demonstrations by the students over cancellation of affiliation of the capital’s seven colleges with the university.

A Dhaka court places Ibrahim Ridoy, the prime accused in the killing of Taslima Begum Renu by a mob on Saturday in Dhaka’s Uttar Badda, on a five-day remand.

The online application process for admission into first year honours programmes in Dhaka University (DU) under 2019-2020 academic session is to begin on August 5.

The High Court directs Dhaka Wasa to supply pure water to residents in the capital and take immediate steps in this regard.

Police have defused two bombs which were recovered at Farmgate and Paltan areas of Dhaka.

Four more prosecution witnesses yesterday gave their statements before a tribunal in connection with the Holey Artisan attack case.

A fire broke out in a storeroom of Chattogram Medical College Hospital yesterday morning.

A Dhaka court yesterday sent Khandaker Enamul Basir, suspended director of the Anti-Corruption Commission, to jail after rejecting his bail prayer in a case filed over the transaction of Tk 40 lakh as bribe.