The Supreme Court yesterday upheld an order that asked a lower court to resume trial of a 24-year-old radar purchase corruption

Journalist Abdul Hakim Shimul might have been killed by a shotgun pellet fired from the gun of Shahzadpur municipality mayor Halimul Haque Miru, police said yesterday after getting the ballistics report of the firearm submitted to a Sirajganj court last week.

The head of the FBI yesterday said he had seen no evidence to support a claim by US President Donald Trump that former president

The cabinet yesterday approved a draft law aiming to bring discipline in land management and prevent misuse of land in the country.

The visiting Myanmar government delegation yesterday assured Rohingyas staying in Bangladesh that the Myanmar government was

Two policemen, including a sub-inspector, and their informant were stabbed allegedly by family members of an accused yesterday afternoon in Savar on the outskirts of the capital. The attackers were "trying to snatch away an arrestee" from the law enforcers' custody.

Turkey summoned Germany's ambassador to express its fury over a Frankfurt rally where protesters brandished insignia of outlawed Kurdish militants, the presidential spokesman said yesterday, denouncing it as a "scandal".

At least 27 people including seven policemen were injured as two factions of ruling Awami League clashed over establishing supremacy in Jahazmara Bazar in Hatiya upazila on Saturday.

Six people were killed and 13 others injured when a bus fell into a roadside ditch after it collided head-on with a stone-laden truck at Jummerghar in Gaibandha's Gobindaganj yesterday morning.

Somalia has called on the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen to investigate an incident in which dozens of Somali refugees were shot dead on board a boat.

Donald Trump's spokesman has denied that the US president refused to shake hands with German Chancellor Angela Merkel as they say side-by-side in the White House last week.

A dispute between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his finance minister over broadcast regulation sparked speculation yesterday that Netanyahu could seek an election two years ahead of schedule.

East Libyan forces said they captured the final holdout of Islamist-led rivals in the southwest of Benghazi on Saturday, ending weeks of resistance by fighters camped in a cluster of apartment blocks.

Tens of thousands have flowed out of war-wracked Mosul in recent weeks, but Samir Hamid and 33 family members have decided to go against the tide to return home.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson yesterday pledged in talks to work to strengthen a relationship strained by disputes over North Korea and trade.

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion yesterday seized 6 lakh yaba tablets from Patenga area in Chittagong city and detained eight people, including six Rohingyas, in connection with yaba smuggling.

The High Court yesterday directed the inspector general of police (IGP) to take appropriate steps against a subordinate official for torturing an accused in Patuakhali.

International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday granted conditional bail to a 103-year-old man from Satkhira sadar upazila whom the prosecution says is the world's oldest war crimes accused.

The High Court yesterday issued a rule asking authorities concerned to explain in four weeks why they should not be directed to hold elections within a stipulated timeframe to form Dhaka University Central Students Union (DUCSU).

Chuck Berry, one of the creators of rock 'n' roll who helped shape modern youth culture with his dance-ready rhythms but who struggled to overcome institutional racism, died on Saturday. He was 90.