A Supreme Court lawyer files a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directive on the government to transfer Barguna’s Rifat Sharif murder case to the Criminal Investigation Dpartment (CID) or Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) from the local police for its proper investigation.

A total of 20,277 candidates qualify in the 40th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) preliminary examination.

A total of 826 children were raped and abused in the last six months across the country, a report says.

Five girls including two siblings drown as a boat capsizes in a waterbody in Sarishabari upazila of Jamalpur.

A fire that broke out at a lubricant oil processing plant in Hemayetpur area of Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, is brought under control.

Jamaat-e-Islami leader Delwar Hossain Sayedee, who was awarded imprisonment until death for crimes against humanity, has been charged in a court for abetting the murder of Rajshahi University student Faruk Hossain in 2010.

The High Court wants to know whether private hospitals and diagnostic centres are charging extra from people who are going to test for Dengue fever and whether the government hospitals are conducting the tests free of cost.

The owners of water vessels withdraw their strike considering overall situation and getting assurance from the government.

Dhaka city corporations promise to the High Court that they will launch a combined operation and increase the dose of medicine to prevent mosquito menace in the capital.

Local Government Department (LGD) Minister Md Tazul Islam claims that the dengue situation is under control.

Biman Bangladesh Airlines is going to get the third factory fresh Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner to its fleet.

A group of people snatched the Election Commission issued press pass of a photojournalist of The Daily Star when he was covering elections to Kanchan municipality in Narayanganj this morning.

Awami League-backed candidate Rafiqul Islam wins the mayoral race in the Narayanganj’s Kanchan municipality election.

Unidentified criminals shot a youth to death at Bhaturia village in Jashore Sadar upazila yesterday.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday submitted the charge sheet against 23 officials of Barapukuria Cola Mining Company Limited for misappropriation of over Tk 243.28 crore, exactly after a year of filing the case.

A Manikganj court yesterday sentenced four people to death and another to seven years imprisonment for killing a college student in Singair upazila in 2017.

Unidentified criminals hacked a female schoolteacher to death at Gopinathpur village in Gurudaspur upazila of the district on Tuesday night.

Although floodwater started receding from Saturday, low-lying areas along the Jamuna river basin are still waterlogged, causing immense sufferings to over 15,000 people in five upazilas of Sirajganj.

A probe body formed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is investigating the alleged irregularities in pond re-excavation project at former enclave villages in Sadar and Debiganj upazilas of Panchagarh.

Established on three acres of land in 1981, Tangail New Bus Terminal at Deola can no longer accommodate most buses operating from it.