Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni yesterday said the government is working relentlessly to ensure quality of education along with improving human resources.

Awami League lawmaker from Gaibandha-3 Yunus Ali Sarker died at a hospital in Dhaka yesterday morning. He was 67.

Be it verses, plays or stories -- Syed Shamsul Haq depicted a nation’s proud history with a mastery that no one else could hope to achieve in one life.

Benapole Customs House has failed to achieve its revenue collection target for the period between July and November.

Recently I had a pleasant surprise when checking in for a flight at Dhaka airport. After I placed my suitcase on the weight scale, the ticketing agent looked at me, puzzled. “Sir, your luggage is so light that it is showing a negative weight.”

Bangladesh and Vietnam want to work closely to enhance the bilateral trade volume from around US $1 billion to $2 billion by 2021.

The government will use a mobile application -- billed as “Krishoker App” -- to collect food grain directly from farmers across the country, said Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder yesterday.

Police recovered the body of a boatman at Banglabazar Ghat from the Karnaphuli river in the port city yesterday morning.

A teenager was found dead in a septic tank of a mosque in Kaunia upazila of Rangpur yesterday, 10 days after he had gone missing.

The roof of an under-construction building collapsed in Cumilla yesterday -- killing one worker and injuring 10, according to fire service.

The admission test of “Ka” unit of Barishal University (BU) for the 2019-2020 session will be held on the BU campus and 17 other local venues today. The exam is scheduled to take place between 11am and 12:30pm.

Four people were killed in separate accidents across the country in the last two days, reports our correspondents and a news agency.

With Chattogram-8 by-polls around two weeks away, BNP has expressed fears of vote rigging.

There is no alternative to coordination of three organs of the state for greater interest of the nation, in making economic progress and for continuation of overall development, said Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain yesterday.

Veteran politician and freedom fighter Pankaj Bhattacharya yesterday asked whether citizens can exercise their voting rights during the tenure of the current government, under which several “controversial” polls have been held.

Monirul Islam, spokesperson of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) commissioner says law enforcers will take legal action against those who were involved in Sunday’s incident at Ducsu building.

Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain says there is no alternative to coordination of the three organs of the state for the greater interest of the nation, in making economic progress and for continuation of overall development.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says his party will finalise its candidates for the mayoral race in elections to two city corporations in Dhaka tomorrow.

Awami League lawmaker from Gaibandha-3 Younus Ali Sarker dies at a hospital in Dhaka. He was 67.

Police claim to have arrested six members of Banned militant outfit Harkat-ul-Jihad Bangladesh (Huji) in Badda of Dhaka.