As the 12th anniversary of the Rana Plaza tragedy approaches, Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST) has urged the government and judiciary to immediately resolve the long-delayed legal proceedings, ensure fair compensation for victims, and memorialise the lives lost in one of the deadliest industrial disasters.

At least 10 students were injured in a clash between Dhaka College and Dhaka City College yesterday, which broke out around noon and continued till 3:00pm with a brief pause.

The students of polytechnic institutes postponed their protests yesterday following the formation of an eight-member committee by the government to prepare an implementation roadmap for their six-point demand.

DNCC Administrator Mohammad Ezaz has called for the establishment of dedicated dengue units in public and private hospitals.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday deferred to May 6 the hearing of an appeal filed by Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam challenging his death penalty for crimes against humanity during the country’s Liberation War in 1971.

The High Court is set to start hearing today the death reference and appeals filed by the convicts in the Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan murder case.

At least 32 students of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (Kuet) yesterday observed their hunger strike for the second consecutive day, demanding the resignation of Vice-Chancellor Prof Mohammad Masud.

Although Bangladesh has made progress in regard to mother and child nutrition, the country still has a long way to go to achieve the targets of the Sustainable Development Goals, nutrition and public health experts said yesterday.

The Habiganj Bypass has turned into a dumping ground for municipal garbage, causing serious disruptions to traffic and posing health risks to residents and commuters alike.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed three cases against former Rajshahi City Corporation Mayor AHM Khairuzzaman Liton, his wife Shahin Akhter Reni, and their daughter for allegedly amassing illegal wealth worth Tk 28.56 crore.

Police recovered a machete, 4 hand-made bombs, and 2 mobile phones

the notice asked ATAB to submit a written reply within 7 working days

Jatiyatabadi Sramik Dal plan to organise a rally in Dhaka on May 1

The victim has been admitted to a local hospital for treatment

"Free dengue testing has been arranged at all DNCC urban health centers and maternity centers"

An 8-member committee will prepare an implementation roadmap

A high-level Bangladeshi delegation, led by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, is currently in Doha to attend the Earthna Summit 2025

Power was restored to the facility at 5:00am today

He says in his keynote speech at Earthna Summit 2025 in Doha

Nine students of the Fine Arts Institute at the Chittagong University (CU) launched an indefinite hunger strike since yesterday, demanding the relocation of their institute to the university's main campus