Two brothers were killed in a road crash and another injured when a truck rammed a CNG-run autorickshaw in Hetimganj area of Golapganj upazila in Sylhet yesterday morning.

Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali left Dhaka for Myanmar last night to see for himself whether a conducive environment has been created in Rakhine for the safe return of forcibly displaced Rohingyas.

The Ansar-VDP Cooperative Society Ltd has been tasked with publicising 10 special initiatives of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and other development activities of the government among people at unions.

An alleged drug dealer was killed in a “gunfight” with Rab at Satgiri Jamal village in Sundaganj upazila early yesterday.

US President Donald Trump yesterday warned the world against doing business with Iran as he hailed the "most biting sanctions ever imposed", triggering a mix of anger, fear and defiance in Tehran.

Police yesterday sued four youths, including two leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra Federation, under section 57 of the ICT Act for their activities on the social media.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday renewed her call to the international community, including Japan, to persuade Myanmar to take back their Rohingya nationals from Bangladesh.

Radical Islamist groups are trying to forge a single platform with the aim to create anarchy ahead of the national elections, intelligence agencies alerted the home ministry recently.

Mizan alias Boma Mizan, a top bomb expert and leader of mainstream Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) who was snatched by fellow militants from a prison van four years ago in Mymensingh, has finally been arrested in India.

Japan will further promote the Japan-Bangladesh Comprehensive Partnership and continue to fully support Bangladesh's development on all fronts so that the country can attain the status of a middle-income country by 2021.

Detectives are likely to submit the probe report to court within this month as they are about to complete investigation into the road accident that claimed the lives of two college students near Airport Road flyover in Kurmitola on July 29.

Three top BNP leaders, including its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, were sued yesterday for their alleged involvement in “instigating agitating students to wage an anti-government movement”.

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono arrives in Dhaka today for a brief but important visit to Bangladesh to discuss economic cooperation and the Rohingya issue with top government officials.

Police say 11 children ages one to 15 were rescued in the US state of New Mexico after officers raided a dilapidated compound occupied by armed men.

Amnesty International, as well as a number of other organisations, condemned the detention of noted photographer Shahidul Alam and demanded his immediate release.

California's deadly Carr wildfire -- now the state's sixth most destructive -- has claimed another life with a power linesman killed on the job its seventh fatality, officials said Sunday.

A 95-year-old woman injured in Greece's deadliest fire last month died early yesterday, raising the death toll to 91, state agency ANA reported.

The authorities of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia yesterday temporarily suspended a female student over an alleged Facebook post demeaning Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL).

Sub-inspector Md Mokarram Hossain of Sirajganj Sadar Police Station was closed and attached to Sirajganj Police Lines on Sunday night for violating traffic rules.

In support of the students' movement for safe roads in Dhaka, some 1,000 students from different educational institutes and students organisations yesterday staged two demonstrations near the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission office in Kolkata.