There is no scope to avoid fundamental reforms of the state’s key structures, said Chief Adviser and National Consensus Commission chief Prof Muhammad Yunus.

The Election Commission yesterday revoked the registrations of all 96 local organisations that monitored the 12th national election.

A total of 328 individuals have been arrested in joint drives conducted across the country by the Bangladesh Army in coordination with other law enforcement agencies between July 10 and July 17.

Two construction workers died after being electrocuted while working at an under-construction building in Dhaka’s Demra area yesterday afternoon.

At least four people were killed, over 50 injured, and several sustained gunshot wounds

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed cases against ousted prime minister Shekh Hasina's defence and security adviser Tarique Ahmed Siddique, his wife Shaheen Siddique, and their two daughters for allegedly amassing over Tk 62 crore in illegal wealth.

The university's acting registrar Professor Mohammad Anwar Hossain confirmed the matter yesterday

A court in Kishoreganj yesterday sentenced 13 individuals, including nine members of a family, to life imprisonment in a case filed over the murder of a grocer in 2016 in the district's Karimganj upazila.

Bangladeshi officials are preparing for a third round of talks in Washington next week

The government is set to launch a crackdown on outdated vehicles from Sunday in a bid to reduce road crashes and environmental pollution.

The Detective Branch (DB) of police yesterday detained the prime suspect in a case filed over the killing of an elderly woman and her granddaughter-in-law in Bogura.

A conspiracy is unfolding to derail the national election to foil the democratic transition in the country, said the BNP yesterday.

An uneasy calm took hold of Gopalganj yesterday, a day after violent clashes between Awami League supporters and law enforcers over an NCP rally left at least four people dead and around 50 injured.

Twenty-three people were pushed into Bangladesh from India through the Malkadanga and Shingroad borders in Panchagarh early yesterday.

The Bangladesh Army yesterday said it was forced to use force in self-defence during Wednesday’s clashes in Gopalganj after coming under attack from “a group of unruly people.”

On one of the deadliest days in Bangladesh’s recent history, at least 29 people, including 11 students and a journalist, were killed and over 3,000 injured in violent clashes across the country, as the quota reform protest intensified into a full-scale nationwide uprising on July 18, 2024.

No casualties

National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam yesterday called on the government to refrain from harassing any ordinary resident of Gopalganj while demanding the arrest of those he called “fascist terrorists”.

Another Bawm prisoner of Chattogram Central Jail died after reportedly falling sick inside the prison early yesterday.

Police on Wednesday arrested four men over the rape of a 14-year-old girl in Khagrachhari’s Sadar upazila on June 27.