The government is intensifying its efforts to enforce the ban on polythene bags, urging all citizens to comply with the directives to stop using such bags.

“The role of the media in elections is important. But in the last three elections, some media deliberately did not tell the truth, while some others were even forced not to tell the truth,” he said.

A mobile court sentenced a fertiliser trader to six months imprisonment for selling agro inputs at higher prices than the rate fixed by the government.

Chattogram Metropolitan Police arrested three more people Thursday night on charges of being involved in last week’s violence ...