A pregnant woman is killed as a truck hit her while she was crossing a road in Postogola area of Dhaka.

A circular bus service on Uttara- Sonargaon Janapad and Airport-Sector No.12 routes is inaugurated with an aim to ensure hassle-free movement of the commuters and to ease traffic congestion in Dhaka.

Police have pressed charges against actress Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed in a case filed under Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act allegedly for spreading rumours on social media about the last year’s student movement for safe roads.

Branding food adulterators as the biggest terrorists in society, former health minister and senior ruling party leader Mohammad Nasim demands capital punishment of them.

Airport Armed Police detain a person with 3,403 pieces of yaba tablets at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.

The newly-elected mayor and councillors of Mymensingh City Corporation (MCC) are sworn-in at a function at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) in the capital.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks the public representatives to win the hearts of people as well as attain their trust and confidence to have the opportunity to serve them repeatedly.

The bomb that went off at Dhaka’s Malibagh intersection yesterday was much more powerful than usual crude bombs, Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia says.

The High Court permits the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to become a party in the writ petition filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia challenging the government notification that said Niko corruption case trial against her will be held at a courtroom in Keraniganj Central Jail.

Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud yesterday asked BNP leaders not to do politics over their Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s medical treatment.

Residents yesterday urged the Savar municipality authorities to take necessary steps to construct adequate number of roads and sewers and repair damaged roads to minimise their sufferings.

Police arrested a listed mugger with a firearm and ammunition in Chattogram city’s Bakalia area yesterday.

Law Minister Anisul Huq left for Austrian capital Vienna yesterday, to attend the 10th session on the review chapter of implementation of United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC).

Two persons were killed in separate road accidents in two districts yesterday.

While locals in Rajshahi passed the seventh day of protest against prison authorities’ bid to grab at least 100 acres of char land on the river Padma, the state minister for foreign affairs yesterday assured citizens of a government decision to uphold people’s demand.

BNP yesterday invited Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her party’s presidium members to its iftar party, to be held tomorrow.

Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) yesterday demanded resignation of the ministers for food, agriculture and finance, for their failure to ensure fair paddy price for farmers.

A murder case was filed yesterday over the death of a newborn in Dhaka’s Rupnagar on Saturday.

Moon’s Gala Night

She was born a boy. She carried her identity -- Mamun Molla -- that her parents chose for her until she stepped into adulthood. With time, she discovered a woman within her and let her come out, to be known as Tanisha Yeasmin Chaity.