An elderly night guard was killed and another injured when a gang of robbers attacked them at Boilor Bazar in Trishal upazila early yesterday.

A clash between two factions of Awami League (AL) in Jaldhaka upazila during yesterday’s National Mourning Day programme left at least twenty people including three policemen injured.

Two Bangladeshi vessels carrying 500 tonnes of Bhutanese stones have been stuck at Chilmari river port in Kurigram for more than two weeks as the customs authorities refused to let those sail further ahead, citing legal constraints.

Influential locals, endorsed by a union parishad (UP) member, forcibly took away his land a couple of years back. Now, the same people are threatening the elderly day labourer so he leaves his village home for good.

The 250-bed District Hospital in Moulvibazar is now playing a significant role in providing quality treatment facilities for women in labour, newborn babies and children, thanks to the authorities’ special initiative that started in January 2017.

Road and rail communications between Dhaka and Narayanganj resumes three hours after a Narayanganj-bound train stopped moving at Chashara rail crossing due to engine failure.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid tribute to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at his mazar in Tungipara on the occasion of his 44th martyrdom anniversary and the National Mourning Day.

Thirteen people are killed in separate road accidents in Feni, Faridpur and Kishoreganj districts.

President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today led the nation in paying homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman marking the 44th anniversary of his martyrdom.

Four people, including two siblings, drowned in different upazilas of Shariatpur, Thakurgaon and Gazipur on Tuesday.

A madrasa girl and a couple were rescued from abductors in Patuakhali and Thakurgaon on Tuesday and yesterday.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) yesterday recovered the body of a Bangladeshi national, who was allegedly beaten dead by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) on Tuesday night, from Thakurpur border in Chuadanga’s Damurhuda upazila.

People of Narashinghapara, Shukolhaat and Shuklai villages of Boropangashi union in Ullapara upazila of Sirajganj offered the Eid-ul-Azha prayer on a large artistic concrete platform, built through their own initiative for using as eidgah, at Shuklai village on Sunday.

Lathitila forest in Juri upazila of Moulvibazar faces a serious threat as settlers continue clearing forest areas for fruit cultivation and fish farming there.

At least three people died and five others went missing in separate boat capsizes in the Jamuna river in Sirajganj and Bogura yesterday and the day before, report our correspondents.

A mobile court of Dhaka North City Corporation has fined the owner of a building Tk 2 lakh after finding Aedes mosquito larvae in a dirty rooftop at Gulshan-2 in the capital.

Bangladesh Tanners Association (BTA) is going to start buying rawhide of sacrificial animals immediately with the fixed price.

BNP has demanded withdrawal of the government decision to lift the ban on rawhide export for the sake of the country's leather industry.

Nurul Haque Nur, vice president of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) is attacked allegedly by unidentified criminals today at his village home in Galachipa of Patuakhali.

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader warns that those responsible for rawhide price fall would not be spared.