Authorities launch investigation as data found leaking from two institutions

Airport officials stated that the diverted flights left for Dhaka Airport this morning

The HC on August 1, 2013 scrapped the Jamaat's registration with the EC as a political party following a writ petition.

Asif Nazrul, law adviser to the interim government, has said that some of the reactions from certain quarters regarding the proposal by the Women’s Affairs Reform Commission are, in some cases, hateful, aggressive, and insulting to the nation as a whole.

Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia yesterday held the first-ever Joint Committee Meeting on Defence Cooperation at Dhaka Cantonment, under the supervision of the Armed Forces Division (AFD).

The National Citizen Party has agreed to the National Consensus Commission’s proposals to establish an electoral college system to elect the president, introduce a bicameral parliament, and allow lawmakers the liberty to vote against their party on all matters except budget bills and no-confidence motions in parliament.

Hefazat-e-Islam has expressed regret over the use of unexpected and offensive language by two speakers at its May 3 grand rally at Suhrawardy Udyan.

The Supreme Court chamber judge yesterday stayed a High Court order granting bail to former ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari in a sedition case.

The advisory council of the interim government yesterday approved the Cyber Security Ordinance, which makes online abuse punishable and recognises internet access as citizens’ right.

The Eid-ul-Azha holidays will begin on June 5 and continue until June 14, offering a 10-day break for public servants across the country.

One person was killed and several others were injured in a clash between two rival groups in Raipura upazila of Narsingdi early yesterday.

A woman and her daughter were hacked to death allegedly by her son-in-law in Bhandaria upazila of Pirojpur on Monday night.

A Netrakona court yesterday sent a man to jail after being arrested in a case filed over the attempted rape of a 9-year-old boy in Atpara upazila.

Bangladesh and Italy have agreed to combat transnational organised crime, including human trafficking and migrant smuggling, as well as terrorism and cybercrime.

Chattogram Wasa has been bleeding revenue for years in a chronic system loss stemming from wastage through leaky pipelines, unbilled consumption, and theft.

Every building must be safe, environmentally friendly, and disaster-resilient, and Rajuk must fulfil its responsibilities effectively, said Housing and Public Works Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan yesterday.

The Health Sector Reform Commission has recommended creating a national “Essential Diagnostics List (EDL)” and setting fixed prices for diagnostic tests to improve quality and ensure cost-effectiveness in diagnostic services.

At least 12 people were killed and 21 others injured in 22 incidents of mob violence across the country in April, according to a monthly report by the Human Rights Support Society (HRSS), released yesterday.

Earning opportunities through water hyacinth have been created for hundreds of people in different areas of Pirojpur’s Nazirpur and neighbouring Gopalganj’s Kotalipara upazilas.

Bangladesh Bridge Authority invited proposals from engineering universities to conduct a feasibility study