The nation is celebrating ‘Pahela Baishakh’, Bengali New Year 1422, on Tuesday amid much enthusiasm and traditional gaiety as tens of thousands of people expecting to join the ‘Nabo Barsho’ festivities across ...

The country will celebrate "Pahela Boishakh", the first day of Bengali New Year 1422, tomorrow amid much enthusiasm and traditional gaiety as millions of people expected to join the "Nabo Barsho" festivities ...

Rapid Action Battalion arrested four people in Chittagong city for their alleged involvement in supplying firearms to militant training camps.

Seven former officials of Oriental Bank were sentenced to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment today for embezzling Tk 1 crore in the name of disbursement.

Activists of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Chhatra Shibir set a bus afire after vandalizing it at bus-stand area of the city in support of their countrywide dawn-to-dusk hartal on Monday ...

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad on Sunday reaffirmed that the elections to three city corporations, slated for 28 April, will be free and fair. ‘We’ll go for action and ...

Bangladesh has suffered a financial loss of around $2.2 billion (approximately Tk 17,150 crore) in the last three months due to political turmoil, according to a World Bank report.

The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has called a countrywide dawn to dusk hartal for Monday protesting the execution of Jamaat leader Muhammad Kamaruzzaman.

Seeking more Japanese investment, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said her government will ensure all facilities for the investment by Japanese entrepreneurs.

The public sufferings at Mawna point on Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway are going to be over as the newly-constructed Mawna Flyover opens to traffic on Saturday.  

Jammat Islami calls this hartarl for their leader that the death is now upholding for Kamaruzaman.The Supreme Court today upheld its previous verdict on Jamaat-e-Islami leader Muhammad Kamaruzzaman, rejecting his ...

The railway communications of Dhaka with Chittagong and Sylhet has been halted after two compartments of a Chittagong-bound freight train derailed at Kaliganj upazila, Gazipur.

They may have lower growth rates than India, but Bangladesh, Pakistan and Nepal are more prompt about conducting regular surveys on the nutritional status of their population. The last nutrition ...

Chief election commissioner Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmed is running the election commission by himself. The other four election commissioners virtually do nothing. The CEC takes most of the important decisions on ...

Non-resident Bangladeshis sent home $1.33 billion in March, the highest in six months, as migrant workers are finding jobs abroad in large numbers, according to Bangladesh Bank.

Two Bangladeshi migrant workers, who were freed on March 24 after being abducted by militants for 18 days in Libya, may return home tomorrow.

Bangladesh Nationalist Party-blessed mayoral candidates are going to contest the elections to Dhaka North and South City Corporations under a new platform titled ‘Bas Joggya Dhaka Chai’ (want liveable Dhaka) ...

Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Secretary (Multilateral and Economic Relations) Sujata Mehta will be visiting Bangladesh from 5 to 7 April.

Terming recent murders of bloggers attack on free speech and democracy, the European Union has called upon all to stand united against violent extremism in Bangladesh.

Seven people were killed and six others injured in separate incidents of lightning strikes in five districts on Wednesday.In Rajbari, three farmers were killed as lightning struck them in Goalanda, ...