Attorney General Mahbubey Alam says his office will vehemently oppose the bail petition of former officer-in-charge (OC) of Sonagazi Police Station Moazzem Hossain in the case filed over recording a statement of madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi.

The government has decided to export around 10 to 15 lakh tons of rice this year, aiming to save the country’s farmers from losses, says Agriculture Minister Muhammad Abdur Razzaque.

The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) claims to have found evidence against three persons in Feni including a former chairman of a private bank over their alleged involvement in crimes committed during the Liberation War in 1971.

Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) announces its 251-member full-fledged committee of Dhaka University (DU) unit.

The Dhaka University authorities have not found any anomalies in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) election.

Malibagh bomb attack on police carried out only to attract donors’ attention to raise funds, the chief of Criminal Investigation Department (CID) says.

Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain has sacked High Court Administrative Officer Md Golam Faruk from the service as he was convicted and sentenced to six years imprisonment in a corruption case.

The case filed in connection with the murder of Nusrat Jahan Rafi has been transferred to Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal.

Journalists and employees of different media houses stage demonstration to press home their 14-point demands including gazette notification of the ninth wage board before Eid-ul-Fitr.

Charges over Dhaka University’s admission test question leak have been prepared against 125 persons, including 87 students of the university.

President Abdul Hamid yesterday asked Bangladeshi peacekeepers to uphold the country’s image in United Nations (UN) peacekeeping missions through their heroic work, talent, and prudence.

A man yesterday confessed to a Rajshahi court of killing his seven-year-old stepson at Rajshahi’s Puthia.

Ihsanul Karim has received a three-year extension as press secretary to the prime minister.

Speakers at a seminar yesterday emphasised mass awareness for reducing air pollution, saying the current situation is alarming for the nation.

A Narayanganj court yesterday sentenced jewellery shop owner Pintu Devnath, 42, to death for killing his business partner and friend Prabir Kumar Ghosh last June.

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) authorities yesterday said BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s health condition is now much better than before.

When eight-month old Hasabullah’s apparently-ordinary cold turned into pneumonia, his mother Mukta could not afford a doctor visit.

The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) in a drive yesterday knocked down over 400 illegal structures on both sides of Dhaka-Aricha Highway in Nayarhat and Islampur areas of Savar.

Thousands of Eid holidaymakers may suffer due to traffic congestion, shortage of vehicles and poor condition of roads if the authorities concerned do not take measures immediately, said Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity yesterday.

Bangladesh Chhatra League yesterday dropped 19 members from the organisa-tion’s recently announced committee, following various allegations.