A teenager was stabbed to death allegedly by two of his schoolmates in Cumilla on Sunday night.

Nusrat's murder is an “acid test” for the government and ensuring fair trial is the only way for them to prove that rule of law prevails in this country, said Dr Iftekharuzzaman, executive director of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB).

Police recovered two bodies from Agrabad and Halishahar areas in Chattogram during the last two days.

Renowned economist and scholar Dr Akbar Ali Khan yesterday said that for establishing a democratic system, the country will need to tolerate dissent.

Engineer Abu Saleh Mohammad Sayeed Dulal, a central committee member of Awami League and former lawmaker from Lalmonirhat-3, passed away at a private hospital in Dhaka on Sunday. He was 67.

Security has been beefed up across the country following Sunday's series bombings in Sri Lanka that left nearly 300 people dead.

Today is the 35th death anniversary of Justice Abdul Jabbar Khan, a former speaker of the Pakistan National Assembly, said a press release.

Trees, flowers and mythic characters spouting water in a lush green field welcomed keen observers. The fountains excited children

Police arrested a man with a pistol and ammunition from Hathazari upazila in Chattogram on Sunday night.

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Police arrested a youth for stalking a seventh grader madrasa girl from village Syedpur in Netrakona sadar upazila this noon.

Amina Aktar Liza, 30, second wife of deed writer Rejaul Karim Riaj, 40, confessed her role in Riaj's murder. Riaj was hacked to death in his bedroom by a man with whom Liza had an extramarital affair, Barishal Metropolitan Police (BMP) informed journalists at a press conference on Sunday.

Five people were killed and three persons injured in road accidents in four districts during the last three days, according to reports from our correspondents.

Some 30 Rohingya youths have graduated from the WFP (United Nations World Food Programme) Storytellers programme at an event held in Cox's Bazar on Saturday.

Two garment workers died and six were injured in a wall collapse following an explosion caused by a gas line leak at a house in Bhulta area of Rupgani upazila yesterday.

Only two high-rises out of 25 have fire safety measures in Barishal city, according to Fire Service and Civil Defence.

Miscreants snatched an arrested criminal -- an accused of seven cases including murder charges -- from police at Jinnat Mohal area of Tongi in Gazipur on Saturday night.

A mugger was hit by bullets and six policemen were injured in a gunfight between a group of muggers and police in port city's Asadganj area yesterday evening.

A woman, who was set on fire in Laxmipur allegedly by a man she claimed to be her husband, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital yesterday.

Terming Dhaka city's traffic tailbacks “terrible and unbearable”, a parliamentary body on Sunday asked police, concerned ministries and departments to take concerted efforts to reduce the traffic congestion.