A court yesterday granted bail to four people arrested during protests against the removal of statue of Lady Justice from the Supreme Court premises on Friday. They had been arrested in connection with “attempt to kill police and obstructing them from performing their duties”.

US President Donald Trump yesterday said that many of the leaks from the White House were "fake news," following reports his son-in-law tried to set up a secret channel of communications with Moscow before Trump took office.

Five people were killed and another five injured after lightning struck two spots in Manikganj yesterday.

Sub-Inspector Maruful Islam, who pressed charges of theft and vandalism against an 11-month-old child and a dead man in the capital's Mirpur, apologised before a Dhaka court yesterday.

A southern Indian state announced yesterday it would go to the supreme court to challenge a federal ban on the sale of cows for slaughter, stepping up a showdown with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma faced further opposition at a meeting of his party's top leadership yesterday but managed to sidestep a no-confidence vote after a turbulent three-day gathering.

A video advertisement that depicts a would-be suicide bomber confronted by the faithful has gone viral two days into the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited the quake-hit Italian town of Amatrice yesterday, where he met survivors before touring the "red zone" devastated by last year's deadly disaster.

Rescuers have retrieved the body of an Indian climber who died on Mount Everest and airlifted it to Kathmandu yesterday, along with those of two others who perished last year.

Myanmar's ultra-nationalist Ma Ba Tha movement announced yesterday it was rebranding under a new name, days after Buddhist authorities banned the network which has been accused of stoking Islamophobia.

The High Court yesterday released the full text of its judgment on blogger Ahmed Rajib Haider's murder, with observations regarding the roles of the state, imams and parents for preventing youths from getting involved in militancy.

Emboldened by the removal of the statue of Lady Justice from the Supreme Court premises, Hefajat-e Islami leaders yesterday said they now want to gear up their agitation against all "idols" in the country.

Cases relating to women and children repression hardly see any convictions because many complainants bring false charges of dowry-related torture and killing just to get the cases tried in fast-track tribunals.

"A liberal fantasy dream sequence", "a bromance," "insanely romantic".

Rab Friday night arrested the main accused for instigating a father and his daughter to commit suicide in Sreepur of Gazipur district.

National River Commission (NRC) Chairman Atharul Islam has said a list of river grabbers is being prepared to bring them to book.

Counterterrorism officials claimed to have busted a bomb-making factory and two militant dens of militant outfit "Neo JMB" in Genda area of Savar on Friday night.

President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, made a pre-inauguration proposal to the Russian ambassador to set up a secret, bug-proof communications line with the Kremlin, The Washington Post reported Friday evening.

Hefajat-e-Islam placed its 13-point demand from a rally in the capital on April 6, 2013. Later on, the law ministry came up with its

Riot police in Venezuela fired tear gas and water cannon to stop anti-government protesters from marching on a key military