Bangladesh have decided to send two officials from Oman to Dijbouti to  rescue the Bangladeshis who are stuck in war-torn Yemen, state minister for foreign affairs M Shahriar Alam wrote ...

A female trainee pilot died as a training aircraft of a local flying institute crashed at Shah Makhdum Airport in Rajshahi this afternoon.

A nor’wester hit Dhaka this morning triggering a thunderstorm accompanied with a sudden torrential downpour that beat down the heat in the city ahead of summer. The nor’wester, Kalboishakhi, a storm ...

The Supreme Court has fixed Wednesday (April 5) for hearing the review petition filed by condemned convict war criminal M Kamaruzzaman of Jamaat-e-Islami before a regular bench of the Appellate ...

Nannu Mia, a murder and abduction suspect, was held for abducting and killing more than hundred Bangladeshis in different Middle East countries.

Rapid Action Battalion today seized 7,500 kilogrammes of jatka fish from Karwan Bazar wholesale fish market in Dhaka and detained 11 people in this connection, Rab sources said.A team of ...

The United Kingdom has said Bangladesh needs to improve its investment climate, infrastructure and the skills of its labour force to grow and absorb the two million new entrants into ...

The BNP-led 20-party alliance has called a 72-hour hartal across the country beginning 6:00am Monday. However, the hartal will not be in effect in Dhaka and Chittagong cities, said a press ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday directed the law enforcement agencies, including Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), to work with utmost sincerity to eliminate terrorism as her government will not tolerate ...

Asserting that those involved in militant acts will never be forgiven, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged all to say ‘no’ to militancy and terrorism as the country’s people ...

President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid tributes to the martyrs of the War of Independence by placing wreaths at the National Memorial in Savar on Thursday marking ...

The nation will celebrate its 45th Independence Day and pay homage to the war martyrs today by placing flowers at the national memorial at Savar and other monuments across the ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday sought cooperation of the countrymen to free the nation from militant acts and keep ongoing the country’s development, saying that the people want peace, ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today handed over the Independence Award-2015, the highest state award, to seven eminent personalities of the country in recognition of their glorious and outstanding contributions to ...

The nation will recall the 'Black Night of 25 March ' on Wednesday in commemoration of the cowardly attack on innocent sleeping Bangalees and genocide in Dhaka city by the ...

International Crime Tribunal (ICT) investigation agency on Tuesday finalised reports against eight accused for their alleged crimes against humanity during the War of Independence in 1971.

The Election Commission (EC) on Monday sent letters to the Bangladesh Bank and the Bank and Financial Institutions Division seeking information of loan defaulters, as well as directing the scheduled ...

Advisors of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and President Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan met, once again, on March 24, 1971, for what was to be one "last shot" at peace. But ...

The cabinet on Monday has approved the drafts for establishing two medical universities in Chittagong and Rajshahi. Cabinet secretary Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan okayed the drafts on behalf of the government at ...

Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad and Chairperson, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury returned home this morning from New York concluding her official visit to USA and UK.