At least 10,888 new infections were recorded and four people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The High Court today granted anticipatory bail for six weeks to musician and actor Tahsan Khan in a case filed against him and others over fraud -- for their involvement with e-commerce platform Evaly.

The United Nations Department of Peace Operations should ban Bangladesh’s Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) from UN deployment, 12 organisations wrote in a letter to Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix.

Manchester United rode their luck before burying luckless Brentford with a second-half goal blitz to claim a 3-1 away victory on Wednesday and boost their challenge for a top-four finish in the Premier League.

Qazi Anwar Husain, the creator of the popular book series “Masud Rana” and the man behind the teen detective series “Tin Goyenda” that engrossed generations, passed away yesterday.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said nobody can ignore Bangladesh anymore as the image of the country has brightened for its successes in ensuring socio-economic development and promoting global peace.

For many households and industries in Dhaka and its adjacent areas, gas supply has become as scarce as hen’s teeth for two months now.

Like the members of armed forces and law enforcement agencies, admin cadre officials now want to participate in the UN missions as well.

The government will start open market sale of rice and flour at upazila level from today.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday told outgoing US Ambassador Earl R Miller that Bangladesh would remain open to foreign election observers in the next parliamentary polls due next year.

A youth was killed after a cement-laden truck hit his bicycle at Birulia in Dhaka’s Savar today.

Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman makes the cut into the Men's T20I Team of the Year for 2021, announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) today.

“Mushfiqur is probably the smartest and toughest cricket brain in Bangladesh and it’s a privilege to work with people like that,” former South Africa all-rounder Lance Klusener said of the Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batsman today.

Indian former doubles world number one Sania Mirza said Wednesday she will retire from tennis at the end of this season with injuries taking their toll.

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today pressed charges against Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed in a case filed over amassing of Tk 1.69 crore illegally and failure to submit a wealth statement.

Lionel Messi was back in full training with Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday for the first time since testing positive for Covid-19 at the end of last year.

SM Mahmud Setu, a death row convict in Buet student Abrar Fahad murder case, today filed an appeal with the High Court seeking acquittal of the charges.

At least 9,500 new infections were recorded and 12 people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked the deputy commissioners to ensure that no development projects that damage the environment and ecological balance are taken up.

A group of recruitment agencies urged Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to prevent the formation of any syndicate for labour recruitment in Malaysia.