Police recovered the bodies of two unidentified youths which were found floating in the Shitalakkhya river at Rupganj upazila in Narayanganj yesterday.

Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh bars three Bangladeshis from entering the country after they arrived from Sweden in a Qatar Airways flight.

Family members, friends and colleagues of the missing journalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol form two separate human chains demanding that the authorities find him immediately.

The High Court (HC) has granted a four-week anticipatory bail to Bangla daily Manabzamin Editor-in-chief Matiur Rahman Chowdhury who was sued under Digital Security Act on charge of “publishing false news and circulating it on social media”.

Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) imposes a ban on gathering at Patenga sea beach in the port city this afternoon to prevent risk of spreading coronavirus.

A man, who was sent to Dhaka's Kuwait Bangladesh Friendship Government Hospital from Gazipur recently, has tested positive for coronavirus.

A Dhaka court has framed charges against Mizanur Rahman, suspended deputy inspector general of police, and Khandaker Enamul Basir, suspended director of the Anti-Corruption Commission, in a bribery case.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrests one person from Chattogram city for allegedly spreading rumours about coronavirus on social media.

Bidyanondo Foundation, a voluntary organisation working primarily for education of underprivileged children, yesterday started spraying disinfectants in public transports as a preventive measure against possible spread of novel coronavirus.

Today is the 41st death anniversary of Abul Mansur Ahmad, a renowned litterateur, journalist, and politician of the sub-continent. He passed away in 1979.

Thengamara Mohila Sabuj Sangha (TMSS) has taken an initiative to provide training to 10,000 students on computer application courses on the occasion of the birth centenary celebrations of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

On a warm spring evening last week, Mohsin Ali, a resident of Mirpur-12, went to a local store to buy mosquito coils. Almost as if sensing his intentions and determined to deter him, a swarm of mosquitoes formed a cloud over his head, diving in at every chance.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested three members of “Allahr Dal” in Khulna city on Monday night.

Income tax officials at a discussion in Rangpur yesterday vowed to deliver best services to taxpayers and enhance revenue earning in order to accelerate the national progress.

At least five people were killed and 19 injured in road accidents across the country in the last two days, report our correspondents and a news agency.

A youth from Sylhet is walking from Gopalganj’s Tungipara to Dhaka city’s Dhanmondi 32, as a tribute to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on his birth centenary.

Academics yesterday urged youths to follow the ideals of Bangabandhu for building a prosperous “Sonar Bangla”

A total of 46 murals of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman were inaugurated on as many union parishad compounds in Thakurgaon yesterday.

Owners of buses plying different long routes on Chattogram-Rangamati and Chattogram-Khagrachari roads yesterday provided free service to passengers on the birth centenary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

At a time when the government has declared shut down of educational institutions and discouraged gatherings as precautionary measures against the possible spread of coronavirus in the country, candidates for the upcoming port city polls seem unperturbed by it and are continuing to hold rallies and public meetings.