A case was filed accusing a 28-year-old of raping an 11-year-old girl in Sreemangal upazila of Moulvibazar today.

Captain Nawshad Ataul Quaiyum, the Biman Bangladesh Airlines pilot who passed away today after suffering a heart attack mid-flight on Friday, was responsible for saving the lives of 149 passengers on December 22, 2016.

The stock of many high value fish in Bay of Bengal has been in a state of steady decline -- threatening the country's fishing industry, and disrupting marine ecosystems. Why and how severe is the decline in marine fish stock?

Banks should extend long-term loans to the entrepreneurs for the sake of industrialisation, as it is not possible to build an industry with short-term loans, analysts say at a webinar today.

In the span of a month, Noarpara, a village on a char in Jamuna, has been engulfed by the river. There is nothing now where once there was community and vitality.

The stock market regulator has approved Nagad’s zero coupon bond to raise funds of Tk 510 crore on condition of fulfilling some regulatory requirement.

Anwar Hossain was a man of values, principal, punctuality. He was successful as a man, businessman, and leader. Young entrepreneurs should follow Hossain as a model of success, speakers said while commemorating Hossain yesterday.

Highlighting the potentials of Cox’s Bazar, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the government wants to turn Bangladesh into a global aviation hub that will help accelerate the country’s current economic march forward.

There is a kind of enforced disappearance where a person is picked up or abducted, vanishes into thin air and is never heard from again.

The 12 Bangladeshis and 160 Afghan students evacuated from Afghanistan to Qatar on Saturday have been under quarantine at a US base in Doha.

Explaining the hurdles that fishermen have to face, Agriculture Minister Dr Muhammad Abdur Razzaque said on top of other miseries, they do not even get the aid meant for them during fishing bans.

Janmashtami, a major festival of the Hindu community marking the birth of Lord Sri Krishna, will be celebrated across the country today with due religious fervour and gaiety.

The Bangladesh mission was formally opened in New Delhi today. In the solemn, simple and touching flag-hoisting ceremony the green-red-gold flag broke at the mast with a choral rendition of the Bangladesh national anthem.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday left for Europe for a 10-day visit aimed at boosting cooperation on tackling the pandemic, climate change and challenges faced by migrants amid the pandemic.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today went on a 10-day visit to Europe aiming to boost cooperation on tackling the challenges of Covid-19, climate change and migrants.

The Department of Environment (DoE) today fined a dyeing factory in Gazipur Tk one lakh for not properly setting up an Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP).

The service sector can be an emerging area for attracting British investment, speakers said at a virtual dialogue today.

One died and at least 252 more dengue patients were hospitalized in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Bangladesh and India have $16 billion trade potential if Dhaka improves the ease of doing business and connectivity, Indian High Commissioner Vikram K Doraiswami said today.

A Dhaka court will hear the bail petition in the narcotics case filed against film actress Pori Moni on August 31.