A Noakhali court this afternoon placed Belal Hosen, arrested in the case filed for the death of Journalist Borhan Uddin Muzakkir, on a three-day remand.

The High Court today directed the authorities concerned to conduct a judicial enquiry into an allegation of an innocent man named Manik Hawlader serving jail sentence instead of the convict -- Manik Miah of Shariatpur's Bhedarganj -- in connection with a drug related case.

Breaking the glass ceiling today, Tashnuva Anan Shishir started her journey as the first transgender news presenter in Bangladesh.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged women of the country to engage in income-generating activities for their economic freedom instead of sitting idle at home.

The law ministry today recommended extending the suspension of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's jail sentence for next six months.

A Dhaka tribunal today took cognisance of the charges against Monir Hossain, widely known as "Golden Monir", in a case filed over possessing arms at his Merul Badda residence in Dhaka.

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) could not meet expectations in curbing corruption, its outgoing Chairman Iqbal Mahmood said today.

A 20-year-old man was stabbed to death in a clash between two groups in Bayezid Bostami area of Chattogram city tonight.

For the first time in the history of the country, four female judges from Bangladesh are going to join the UN Peacekeeping Mission in South Sudan and Somalia.

Police have recovered the body of a RMG worker which was cut up into five pieces from three different places in Monipur area of Gazipur Sadar upazila. Her husband was detained in connection with the death.

The High Court summoned a marriage registrar, who had performed the marriage ceremony of a girl, who is said to be 15-years-old at the time, with one Zahidul Islam, 22.

Mizanur Rahman Minu, an adviser to the BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia and former Rajshahi city mayor, apologised today for the remarks he made during BNP's divisional rally in Rajshahi on March 2, says a press release of the city unit of BNP.

The government has finalised the names of nine noted personalities and one organisation to be honoured with the Swadhinata Padak-2021 in recognition of their outstanding contribution at the national level.

A woman was crushed between two buses as the vehicles were competing to make U-turn in Dhaka’s Gulistan roundabout this afternoon, witnesses said.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said that the historic March 7 speech of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was the real declaration of the country's independence.

The government has promoted 337 officials to the rank of deputy secretary.

Eleven people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8 am today), according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

A police officer was killed after an unidentified vehicle ran him over while he was crossing the road in Dhaka’s Ashulia area this morning.

Prison authorities today suspended two prison guards in Chattogram Central Jail, and withdrew its jailer and deputy jailer, for their negligence in discharging duty after a murder accused inmate went missing from prison.

A Dhaka court today granted bail to six out of seven leftist student leaders and activists in connection with a case filed over assaulting and preventing policemen from discharging their duties in Shahbagh on February 26.