A mobile court of the Chittagong district administration sentenced five people to different terms in jail for illegally producing edible oil and not maintaining hygiene in their factory in Baizid area of the city yesterday.

People will have to pay for renewal as well as correction in their National Identity (NID) cards from September 1.

The government and politics department of Jahangirnagar University will start a programme titled Weekend Masters of Governance and Development Studies from August.

A Dhaka court yesterday issued an arrest warrant for film actor Ahmed Sharif for not appearing before it in a case filed over a dishonoured

Bangladesh cricket team has made history trouncing India by six wickets in the second ODI and sealing the historic series with a match in hand.

The High Court yesterday granted ad-interim bail to BNP leader Gayeshwar Chandra Roy for six months in a vandalism and arson case.

We are shocked that a syndicate of members of the police force were reportedly involved in smuggling Yaba on Cox's Bazar-Dhaka route.

Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation has started procuring 900 vehicles, including 300 double-deckers and 100 articulated buses,

The government has decided to form a committee to review the newly developed therapeutic food for children suffering from severe

Noted economist Abul Barkat yesterday said the proposed budget had increased tax on tobacco a little but it would eventually go in favour of multinational and local tobacco companies because of the taxing process.

Demanding his resignation, a section of teachers of the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust) confined Vice Chancellor

The High Court yesterday ordered the government to take appropriate legal action in seven days against persons responsible for

A student of Government BM College, Barisal was suspended for three months on Sunday over allegations of assaulting two female

Dr Md Saidul Islam, a Bangladesh-born Canadian sociologist, has received the Canadian Sociological Association's Early Investigator

A group of former leaders and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League of Islamic University (IU) yesterday locked the administrative

A man died after being electrocuted at Zirabo in Ashulia, outside the capital, yesterday.

The High Court yesterday granted anticipatory bail to former planning minister Air Vice-Marshal (retd) AK Khandker for six weeks in a defamation case.

Adulterated food intake has long-term adverse effect on human body but in Bangladesh the effect cannot be specified due to a lack of

Police yesterday foiled a procession of private university students, which was heading to besiege the finance ministry at Bangladesh

A defence lawyer yesterday read out before the Supreme Court the prosecution witnesses’ statements on the charge against war criminal