Facebook on Thursday unveiled a tool that allows users to report fake news, a move aimed at stemming a wave of

Incoming UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday announced his choice of Nigeria's Environment Minister Amina

A Bangladeshi man who had been abducted in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district was rescued by the state police on Thursday, two days after his abduction.

Two suspects in Chinese businessman murder confessed to killing the man before a Jessore court yesterday.

The Syrian government suspended the evacuation of civilians and fighters from the last rebel-held parts of Aleppo yesterday,

The Neo JMB had spent around $10,000 to carry out the July 1 Gulshan café attack that left 22 people including two police officials dead, a top DMP official said yesterday.

The government yesterday brought changes in the posts of additional, joint and senior assistant secretaries in the civil administration.

A Chinese businessperson residing in Jessore was killed on Wednesday allegedly by his employees at the warehouse of his business in New Town area of the town.

Abdul Karim Chowdhury Kim, general secretary of the Sylhet chapter of Bangladesh Paribesh Andolon (Bapa), was picked up and kept at a local police station for over 14 hours yesterday.

BNP chief Khaleda Zia will lead a ten-member delegation to discuss with President Abdul Hamid the formation of a new Election Commission at Bangabhaban.

The two main contenders in the Narayanganj city mayoral election are maintaining “strategic secrecy” over appointment of their polling agents.

A senior Israeli general has resigned after a laptop containing classified information was stolen from his home, the military said yesterday.

Saudi Arabia is determined to prevent external "interference" in neighbouring war-torn Yemen, King Salman said in an annual address on Wednesday.

Hailing the Qatar government's decision to end its controversial "kafala" (sponsorship) system, migrant rights activists said the benefits of the decision for Bangladeshi workers would depend on its implementation in the Gulf state's labour laws.

A 15-year-old boy died after one of his co-workers pumped air into his body through his rectum in Sonargaon upazila Wednesday night, less than six months into the death of another boy in Narayanganj in an identical manner.

Yahoo Inc has warned that it had uncovered yet another massive cyber attack, saying data from more than 1 billion user accounts was compromised in August 2013, making it the largest breach in history.

Hundreds of civilians and rebels left Aleppo yesterday under an evacuation deal that will allow Syria's regime to take full control of the city after years of fighting.

Mayor and councillor aspirants yesterday demanded strengthening vigilance to check use of black money and muscle power in the December 22 Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) elections.

Awami League lawmaker Shafiqul Islam Shimul of Natore met representatives of the local government and party men on

The management of Chevron Bangladesh and its 600 employees are at loggerheads over the workers' profit participation fund