Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has directed the foreign ministry and other officials concerned to closely monitor the situation in Ukraine.

The land surrounding the water tank behind the Tangail Circuit House was turned into a killing field by the Pakistani occupation forces during the Liberation War in 1971.

The cabinet yesterday approved ratifying an ILO convention that prohibits employing children under 14 in any work.

Dhaka has again topped the list of cities with the worst air quality in the world.

Members of the Armed Police Battalion (APBn) have arrested two Rohingyas with a pistol, one magazine, five bullets, and 4,000 yaba tablets from a refugee camp at Teknaf in Cox's Bazar.

A woman and her daughter were killed when a truck ran over them in Shibchar upazila of Madaripur today.

Bangladesh government allotted over 15,000 crore taka as part of stimulus package to tackle the economic fallout caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, during the fiscal year 2020-21. But around 40 percent of the allotted budget still remains unutilised with some projects using just 1 percent of the funds.

The High Court today directed the Anti-Corruption Commission to submit a report based on facts and documents regarding the termination of its official Sharif Uddin.

New Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal today said that consensus among political parties is much needed for free and fair elections.

Dhaka stocks today recouped some of their losses of the previous two days thanks to a recovery in the global markets.

On February 21, 1952, I went to my office by the Medical College Road from Azad’s office shortly before the shooting. Hours after the shooting, the home secretary told me that they were sending an official press note to be printed in Sangbad.

The High Court yesterday decided to take opinions from some jurists and researchers on the rules of a customary law that deprives Hindu women of inheriting their deceased fathers’ properties.

A commercial ship of Bangladesh and its 29 crews remained stranded at the outer anchorage of a Ukrainian port because of Ukraine-Russia conflict.

Russian exports of all commodities from oil and metals to grains will be severely disrupted by fresh Western sanctions, dealing a blow to Russia's economy and hurting the West with a spike in prices and inflation, traders and analysts said.

Europe is experiencing the biggest and the most violent military conflict after the second world war. Is Russia invading Ukraine merely to keep it out of NATO, as Putin’s recent comments suggest?

Although the names proposed by Awami League before the search committee were not considered for the formation of the Election Commission, the ruling party today welcomed the new EC.

Students of Chittagong University (CU) today staged a demonstration demanding a regular schedule of shuttle trains on the university route.

The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) should remain updated, deliver data on time and keep an eye on the foreign survey to ensure global branding of the country, State Minister for Planning Shamsul Alam said today.

The eviction drive to free the Ichamati River in Pabna resumed this morning, a year after it started for dredging work to revive the river's water flow.

Dhaka stocks bled massively and hit a two-month low today due to heavy sell pressure from the investors amid rising tension of global oil prices.