Repatriation of the Rohingya refugees, who fled to Bangladesh following the brutal military crackdown in Myanmar since August 2017, will begin anytime, Foreign Secretary Shahidul Haque says.

Terming the dengue outbreak a big problem, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges the people of the country to remain aware about the mosquito-borne disease and keep their houses and surroundings clean to check the breeding of aedes mosquitoes.

The Supreme Court upholds a High Court order that stayed investigation of the case filed under the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act against renowned photographer Shahidul Alam.

Ayesha Siddika Minni seeks bail from the High Court (HC) again in connection with the murder of her husband Rifat Sharif.

The Environment department orders Asian Paper Mill to shut down for polluting a water body that drains into the Halda river in Chattogram.

A Supreme Court lawyer files a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directive on the government to form an inquiry committee to find out the reason and people responsible for the unprecedented and drastic fall of price of rawhide during the Eid-ul-Azha this year.

At least seven people are killed and two others critically injured in a road accident involving a CNG-run auto-rickshaw and a bus in Lalmai upazila of Cumilla.

At least 224 people are killed and 866 injured in 203 road accidents in 12 days of this month (August) across country, a passengers' welfare platform has said.

Police yesterday arrested a schoolteacher on charge of raping a female student in Amtali upazila of Barguna.

Several hundred inhabitants of all ages from villages under three unions of Tangail yesterday formed two separate human chains in protest at unauthorised sand lifting from the Jamuna river.

People of some 50 coastal islands under Char Kazol and Char Biswas unions in Patuakhali’s Galachipa upazila have to take risky journey by small mechanized boats on the Buragourango river between Bodnatali and Charkazol terminals to go to the upazila

A housewife and a land office employee were murdered in separate incidents in Netrakona and Kishoreganj on Friday. The victim in Netrakona was Sufia Khatun, 40, wife of Shahjahan Mia, a grocer at Kuttakanda village in Kalmakanda upazila.

A two-year-old boy was killed allegedly by his relatives centring a feud over land dispute in Kishoreganj’s Astagram upazila early yesterday.

A nine-year-old girl, raped allegedly by her cousin in Satkhira Sadar upazila yesterday, is undergoing treatment at Satkhira Sadar Hospital.

A housewife was killed allegedly by her husband and in-laws over dowry in Bera upazila on Friday. The deceased, Alladi Khatun, 20, was daughter of Joynal Mollah of Char Nakalia village in the upazila.

A total of 1,460 new dengue patients are admitted to hospitals in the last 24 hours across the country.

The Teesta River, originating in the Himalayas, travels a long way through the mountains and plain land before reaching Bangladesh.

A female Hajj pilgrim is killed and 17 others are injured as a bus carrying Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims is involved in a tragic road accident in Saudi Arabia.

Two persons including a college student die of dengue fever while being treated at Faridpur Medical College Hospital (FMCH) today.

At least five people including three university students are killed and seven others are injured in two separate accidents in Narsingdi and Narayanganj.