The UK has lauded Bangladesh for continuously playing a vital role in hosting the Rohingyas, but observed that the overall human rights situation in the country in 2019 saw no improvement.

The Directorate of Registration has collected Tk 530 crore as revenue through conducting registrations of total 2,47,780 deeds during the period of coronavirus pandemic between May 31 and June 30.

Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of police claims to have arrested an Indian national, for her alleged involvement with militant group Neo JMB.

A Supreme Court lawyer has filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directive on the government to stop setting up cattle markets in coronavirus-affected areas including in Dhaka, Chattogram, Narayanganj, Gazipur and other city corporations.

Police have arrested four members of a robbery gang including its ringleader from different places in the capital.

Fifty-one people have died from coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general (administration) of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), says during a briefing.

A Dhaka court places JKG Health Care Chairman Dr Sabrina Arif Chowdhury -- also a suspended government employee -- on a two-day fresh remand prayer in connection with a case filed over the issuing fake Covid-19 reports.

New York police identified a person of interest in the grizzly murder of tech entrepreneur and co-founder of Pathao, Fahim Saleh.

A sub-inspector (SI) of Double Mooring Police Station is closed in his post earlier today after an 18-year-old teenage boy committed suicide after police allegedly detained his mother and sister over his role in beating-up another youth.

Another doctor dies from Covid-19 while receiving treatment at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University.

The number of coronavirus cases across India cross the one million mark today, recording 34,956 fresh infections and 687 deaths in the biggest one-day jump, according to Indian Health Ministry data.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Law Minister Anisul Huq mourn the demise of freedom fighter Abdul Hai, younger brother of President Abdul Hamid, who died from Covid-19 infection in Dhaka.

Professor Emajuddin Ahmed, former vice-chancellor (VC) of Dhaka University passes away at a hospital in the capital early this morning. He was 88.

Twitter Inc has said it is delaying the launch of its new Application Programming Interface (API) following the recent hack of several high-profile accounts.

Two people have been killed and four others injured after a man opened fire on them at Moshiali village under Khan Jahan Ali Police Station of Khulna.

FinPro Consultants Limited hosted a webinar recently titled “Data Science: The Future Career” aiming to provide an overall idea about data science and to encourage people to pursue a career in it.

Workers of ready-made garment factories will also not be able to extend the upcoming three-day Eid holiday, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said.

Bangladesh and Japan have signed the exchange of notes and grant agreements on the project for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) worth up to JPY 446 million or around $5 million.

US Customs has placed a detention order on imports of products made by subsidiaries of the world’s largest medical glove maker, Malaysia’s Top Glove Corp Bhd (TPGC.KL), an action taken against firms suspected of using forced labour.

Dutch King Willem-Alexander has lauded Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s “charismatic” leadership in view of Bangladesh’s impressive socio-economic development in the last one decade.