The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) may suspend the license of the two brokerage houses due to their misuse of the investors’ money.

Jatiya Party Senior Co-Chairman Raushan Ershad says she “does not accept GM Quader as chairman of the party”.

Anti-Corruption Commission has summoned Biman Bangladesh Airlines’ former managing director and CEO AM Mosaddik Ahmed for interrogation over the irregularities in recruiting cadet pilots and amassing wealth beyond known source of income.

Students of Dhaka University (DU) are continuing their demonstration on the campus for the third consecutive day, demanding cancellation of affiliation of the capital’s seven colleges with the university.

Local people are rushing back to flood shelters as the Dharla river is flowing above danger level causing flood once again in Sadar upazila of Kurigram.

The father of Golam Kibria, a traffic police sergeant who was killed in a road accident last month, has filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directives on the authorities concerned for Tk 10 crore compensation for his family.

A landlady is arrested for allegedly framing a tenant as a child kidnapper following an altercation over house rent payment in Dhaka's Jatrabari area.

Indian government has sanctioned 10,000 scholarships for children and grandchildren of freedom fighters of Bangladesh over five years, says a press release of Indian High Commission.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab-8) yesterday arrested a man from Bhandaria of Pirojpur, in connection with the killing of a garment worker on a launch in Barishal.

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has asked special branch (SB) of police to take necessary steps to prevent former chairman of now liquidated People’s Leasing and Financial Services (PLFS), Capt M Moazzam Hossain, who allegedly misappropriated money from the financial institution, from leaving the country.

A Khulna court delivered life sentence to four people for killing a man from Dumuria upazila in Khulna.

Four people were killed in road accidents and another died as a train hit her in three districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents and a news agency.

Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) yesterday arrested a man from Raozan upazila of Chattogram on the charge of killing his stepdaughter in the port city’s Chandgaon area on July 6.

A Dhaka court yesterday jailed four former officials of Biman Bangladesh Airlines for different terms for misappropriating Tk 28.58 lakh around 19 years ago.

Although dengue virus has been a worry mostly for residents of Dhaka in recent years, the disease appears to be affecting a few people in other districts of the country as well.

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A case was filed against Barrister Sayedul Haque Suman yesterday on the charge of making derogatory remarks about the Hindu religion and the community.

Agitating students of Dhaka University boycotted classes for the second consecutive day yesterday, demanding the university cancel its affiliation with seven colleges of the capital.

Drivers and staff of different depots of Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) yesterday staged a demonstration, locking the main gate of BRTC head office in the capital’s Motijheel, demanding arrears.

Chattogram Port Authority (CPA) yesterday started evicting illegal structures at Laldia Char at the estuary of Karnaphuli river at Patenga after years of repeated attempts.