The High Court will deliver its order tomorrow on a writ petition filed seeking its directives on the government to ensure that no government or private hospital refuses treatment to any patient -- infected with Covid-19 or not -- across the country.

State Minister for Religious Affairs Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah passed away tonight after going into cardiac arrest.

A man was killed in an attack by his neighbours allegedly over a trifling matter in Phulbaria upazila of the district yesterday.

Police recovered the body on an elderly woman from her house in Sadar upazila yesterday.

Galarkati Bridge on Durakuti-Chaparhat road connects two unions, Kamalabari and Chalbala, in Aditmari and Kaliganj upazilas.

Residents of Shahjadpur and Chowhali upazilas in Sirajganj are now facing two back-to-back calamities -- first the outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic and now the devastation of their homesteads and croplands by the Jamuna.

A team of dedicated people belonging to Quantum Foundation (QF) are performing funerals of Covid-19 victims, setting a laudable example of humanity at a time when even family members sometimes become too scared to reach the deceased’s body.

“We have plenty of relatives and are surrounded by neighbours. Yet, when people heard uncle died with coronavirus, no one came to see him. No one even came for the burial. But Councillor Khorshed was there by our side, that too on a night riddled with gusty winds and heavy rain. It is impossible to find another person like him.”

A Dhaka court today placed a member of a gang -- linked to the trafficking of 26 Bangladeshis killed in Libya on May 28 -- on a three-day remand.

Two Bangladeshi teenagers return home from India, where they had been jailed for two years for illegally entering the country.

Tributes and condolences continued to pour in for veteran politician and Awami League presidium member Mohammed Nasim, who breathed his last during undergoing treatment at Bangladesh Specialized Hospital this morning.

Just one day after the death of an elephant by electrocution in Teknaf, another Asian elephant has been found dead at a streambed in Fasiakhali union of Lama upazila under Bandarban district.

Two members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) are killed and four others injured in a road accident on the Chapainawabganj-Dhaka highway in Rajshahi’s Godagari upazila.

Another doctor dies from coronavirus at Chattogram Medical College Hospital.

The lower courts across the country have granted bail to 5,675 people in the last five working days.

Former health minister Mohammed Nasim's physical condition has deteriorated as he developed a lung infection.

Two people died after inhaling toxic fumes while working inside a septic tank in Kurigram’s Phulbari this morning.

An endangered Asian Elephant died after it came in contact with an exposed live wire and was electrocuted to death in Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar early today.

One new dengue case has been reported in the country in the 24 hours till 8:00am this morning, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said today.

Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said the proposed budget for fiscal year 2020-21 is a balanced one made to help the country’s economy recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.