A divisional centre of Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP) was inaugurated in Barishal city’s Kashipur area yesterday.

Bangladeshi expatriates who will not be able to go back to Qatar on time after the end of their leaves have been asked to keep in contact with their respective employers.

Biman Bangladesh Airlines decides to reduce the number of flights on 10 different international routes by more than fifty percent due to low number of passengers, as well as flight bans in some destinations following the global coronavirus outbreak.

Department of Environment (DoE) fines Chittagong University (CU) Tk 9.05 lakh for cutting hills without obtaining clearance from DoE.

Five years after the murder of a child in Narsingdi, Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has disclosed that the father had assisted the criminals to kill his daughter in exchange for money.

“Harun murdered my child. If there were a punishment higher than death sentence, that too would not be enough for his crimes.”

A judicial probe committee finds part negligence of Dhaka north and south city corporations over the outbreak of dengue in the capital last year.

A suspected drug smuggler has been held by the police in Noakhali’s Charmatua union.

A Dhaka court has taken cognisance of charges against four accused in connection with the murder of Sagira Morshed, who was shot dead in 1989.

A fire that broke out at a shoe factory in the capital's Shoarighat area has been doused after two and a half hours of frantic efforts.

Police arrest one person in a case filed over sexually harassing a female student of Jagannath University (JnU) near Victoria Park in Old Dhaka on March 6.

The death toll in the Padma boat capsize has raised to nine after the newly-wed bride’s body was recovered.

Independent University, Bangladesh and ride-sharing company Pathao celebrated International Women’s Day, holding a daylong programme -- “Ladies in Leadership” -- on IUB campus yesterday.

Police arrested a 60-year-old man on Saturday for allegedly raping a boy in Osmaninagar upazila in Sylhet.

Law enforcement agencies are ready so that no one can create any “untoward situation” during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bangladesh for Mujib Borsho, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan yesterday.

None of the 12 incumbent ward councilors of Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) who were deprived of Awami League (AL) nomination withdrew candidacy, although central leaders warned all rebel candidates to do so throughout the day.

A five-year-old girl was raped by a youth in Jatrabari on Saturday evening.

Saying there is no reason to panic over the coronavirus outbreak, State Minister for Religious Affairs Sheikh Md Abdullah yesterday urged prospective hajis from the country to complete their registration on time.

High Court directives to ensure women’s rights must be implemented properly, demanded rights activists at a discussion yesterday.

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said the government will examine the issues regarding the state counsels’ (deputy attorney generals) “unawareness” about the High Court granting bail to GK Shamim, a notorious former contractor, in two criminal cases.