The search for clues into why a plane made an inexplicable dive and crashed into a mountain in southern China was suspended Wednesday as rain slicked the debris field and filled the red-dirt gash formed by the plane’s fiery impact.

At least 11 workers were burnt to death in their sleep as a fire broke out at a warehouse in southern Indian city of Hyderabad in the wee hours of today, police said.

Yassin Elshafei of Egypt turned champion of Bangamata International Squash Tournament 2022 by defeating Abhishek Agarwal of India while, in the female category, Malaysia’s Vinikasheinie Kulasegaran edged past Sri Lanka’s Fathoum Issadeen in three-two sets to grab the title, with both matches held at the Chittagong Club Limited on Tuesday.

Four people were killed and two others injured after a truck hit an auto-rickshaw in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar last night.

The government is going to repair religious establishments and build new bridges across the country following longstanding demands from lawmakers.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday expressed firm optimism that another dream of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman would also be materialised soon by providing houses to all homeless people.

A local Awami League leader has allegedly beat up an upazila assistant engineer of Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) at Hatibandha in Lalmonirhat.

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has placed its fleet of Boeing 737 planes under "surveillance" after a jet crashed in China.

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was convicted of fraud and contempt of court and sentenced to nine years in a maximum security prison on Tuesday, in a trial Kremlin critics see as an attempt to keep President Vladimir Putin’s most ardent foe in prison for as long as possible.

Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh today announced plans to run 225 new buses on three new routes in Dhaka.

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Australia pace bowler Kane Richardson has been ruled out of their limited-overs tour of Pakistan due to a hamstring injury and will be replaced by the uncapped Ben Dwarshuis, Cricket Australia said on Tuesday.

Taskin Ahmed’s decision to stay back in South Africa with the Bangladesh team for the entire series instead of going to play in the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) was lauded by former skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza. 

It’s a milestone that can make the country proud.

Bangladesh ranks seven out of 10 countries in the Asia-Pacific region that extract the most groundwater, found a recent report by the UN.

Rights organisation Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust has recommended changes in the Evidence Act that would block the ways in which the character of women are questioned in rape cases.

Dhaka is a hotbed for enforced disappearances, stated a CGS report launched yesterday.

As many as 902 Bangladeshis who became undocumented in Libya and were taken to different detention centres have been brought back home since September last year.

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will be available for Wednesday’s third ODI against South Africa in Centurion despite his family members currently going through health complications back in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana Joty was oozing with confidence ahead of their match against India in the ICC Women’s World Cup at the Seddon Park in Hamilton tomorrow, scheduled to begin from BST 7 am.