Bangladesh Bank yesterday took two major steps to stabilise rice prices and increase its supply in the local market.

A dilapidated 10-km stretch of Dhaka-Tangail Highway between Chandra and Deohata is subjecting homegoers to

Mountaineer Musa Ibrahim and two fellow Indians were rescued yesterday after being trapped for six days at the

Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Huq said in parliament yesterday the government would build a statue

The cabinet yesterday approved the draft of the National Online Mass Media Policy, 2017 incorporating a proposal for setting up a National Broadcast Commission to facilitate the operation of online mass media in a well-organised manner.

The number of refugees from Myanmar rose to 490,300 by the end of last year, up from 451,800 in the previous year, with Bangladesh hosting the largest number of 276,200, says a new global report.

India's ruling party yesterday named a lawyer from the lowest Dalit caste as its candidate for president, a move seen

In a rare instance, several senior Awami League lawmakers came down heavily on Finance Minister AMA Muhith in

A wild elephant apparently fell from a hill and died in Dariarnagar suburb of Cox's Bazar yesterday.

Sylhet's rail link with Dhaka and Chittagong that snapped following a landslide in Lawachara National Park of Moulvibazar yesterday morning was restored after around six hours.

An anti-money laundering taskforce will ask the government to introduce a permanent attorney service with competent lawyers to fight militancy.

If your loved ones live abroad, beware.

Raging forest fires in Portugal have killed at least 62 people, most of whom burnt to death in their cars, the government said yesterday, in one of the worst such disasters in recent history.

A ruling Awami League activist was killed and 10 others were injured in a factional clash in Mirpur upazila yesterday evening.

A minor boy was beaten to death and buried in the house of a neighbour over previous enmity with his father in Aladipur village of Pabna's Sujanagar upazila.

President Donald Trump's personal lawyer said yesterday that Trump is not under investigation in the probe into alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 US presidential race, adding that the president has not received any notification that he is being investigated.

Tragedies have stalked Roma Chowdhury all her life.

A university in the United Kingdom is offering a new course next month on philosophy based on the popular Game of Thrones fantasy TV series. Over two

North Korea yesterday accused the United States of "mugging" its delegation carrying a diplomatic package in New York, as tensions between the two countries soar.

Two officials from Pakistan's consulate in eastern Afghanistan have gone missing during a road trip, Islamabad said yesterday, urging Kabul to ensure their safety.