Six people die after 'taking spirit' in Companyganj upazila in Noakhali, police say. The deceased were identified as Mohin Uddin, 40, Nur Nabi Manik, 50, Rabi Lal Roy, 57, Abdul Khalek, 72, Sabuj, 60, and Liton, 55,hailing from different villages in the upazila.

With a pleading that Myanmar must manifest a clear political will for sustainable return and reintegration of Rohingyas to their homeland, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has placed a four-point proposal before the 74th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to resolve the protracted Rohingya crisis.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured Bangladesh that there is nothing to be worried about National Register of Citizens (NRC) of India as he held a bilateral meeting with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in New York.

Police detain a local Chhatra League leader for allegedly assaulting a journalist in Ashulia, on the outskirts area of Dhaka.

Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard claim detention of a drug peddler with 650 yaba tablets from Cox’s Bazar town.

The United States' top official for foreign aid issues a firm and emotional warning to Myanmar about the lack of progress over how it treats Rohingyas and other ethnic minority groups, reports ABC News.

A trucker and his helper sustain injuries when their vehicle fell on a roadside ditch and got stuck in between two trees in Ashulia, on the outskirts of Dhaka.

Claiming that the government has lost control over the ruling party leaders and activists, BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed alleges that influential Awami League leaders and ministers are helping the corrupt from behind the scene.

Police recover the bodies of a couple from a house in Nageshwari upazila of Kurigram.

Jamalpur’s Deputy Commissioner Ahmed Kabir is suspended as a leaked video showing him in a compromising situation with a female colleague went viral on social media.

Three alleged drug peddlers, including two Rohingyas, have been killed in reported gunfights with law enforcers in Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar and Tarakanda of Mymensingh.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina receives an award titled ‘Champion of Skill Development for Youth’ for Bangladesh’s great success in youth skill development.

Three cotton godowns, a jute godown and nine shops were gutted in separate fire incidents of Manikganj and Faridpur districts yesterday, report our correspondents.

Continuous erosion by the river Nabaganga is threatening the homes and livelihoods of 400 families in two villages of Narail’s Kalia upazila.

People formed a human chain in front of a vulnerable cyclone shelter on the Ramnabad river bank in Chalitabunia union under Rangabali upazila on Wednesday demanding immediate steps to save their dwellings, agricultural lands and different set-ups in the area.

Police yesterday detained a 16-year-old boy in connection with a case for raping a schoolgirl in Baksiganj upazila of the district.

Two butchers were jailed while another was fined for selling rotten meat in Tangail and Pirojpur yesterday, report our correspondents.

Raja Paper and Board Mills in Gobindaganj upazila of Gaibandha was sealed off on Wednesday for operating without any effluent treatment plant.

A union level Awami League (AL) activist was stabbed to death and two others sustained serious injuries in an attack allegedly by their rival group over establishing supremacy in the locality in Kushtia Sadar upazila yesterday.

Students of a primary school and a high school in Santahar municipality area of Adamdighi upazila cannot play sports and games on their school ground as it remains waterlogged for six months a year.