Police recovered the floating bodies of four teenage boys from Baishterbari pond of Randhunimura village in Habiganj upazila early Tuesday.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday filed a petition with the High Court seeking bail in an arson case filed in Comilla, while a Narail court denied her bail in a defamation case.

Iran said yesterday it has launched a plan to boost uranium enrichment capacity with new centrifuges, raising the pressure on European diplomats scrambling to rescue the crumbling nuclear deal after Washington pulled out.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave for Canada tomorrow to attend the Leaders Outreach Session of the industrialised countries grouping G7.

On the night of August 13 last year, a driver of a container trailer lost control of his vehicle in Port Access Road in Chittagong and it tipped over and fell on a cng-run three-wheeler.

A television network owned by the family of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was suspended by the island's telecom regulator yesterday, worsening a power struggle in the fractious ruling coalition.

The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) has condemned the recent deaths of scores of people in so-called shootouts in Bangladesh.

Police arrested Chandpur district Awami League Joint General Secretary Zahirul Islam and his second wife, Zulekha Begum, on the charges of murdering his first wife, on Monday night.

The Detective Branch of police arrested four persons from inside a CNG refueling station in the capital's Jatrabari area on Monday evening and recovered 28,000 pieces of yaba pills from them.

Two years after the murder of former SP Babul Akter's wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu, police are going to wrap up the investigation and file the charge sheet.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said democracy stands on a solid ground in Bangladesh now, with the economy being strong enough.

A roadside bomb yesterday killed a fighter near a base in northern Syria used by American and French soldiers from the US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group, a monitor said.

Taiwan's air force yesterday said it was searching for an F-16 fighter jet that went missing at the start of annual live-fire drills.

French anti-corruption prosecutors have opened an investigation into President Emmanuel Macron's chief of staff Alexis Kohler over his links to Italian shipping giant MSC, a statement said yesterday.

A Nobel Prize-winning anti-nuclear group yesterday offered to pay for next week's historic summit between the US and North Korea -- including the delicate issue of Kim Jong Un's hotel bill.

Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday condemned as "shameful" remarks by a leader of Germany's far-right AfD party likening the Nazi era to a mere "speck of bird shit" in the country's long history.

Pope Francis called Sunday for dialogue in Nicaragua after new clashes killed at least seven people, the latest bloodshed in weeks of anti-government protests that have left more than 100 dead.

Police claimed to have found the bullet-riddled body of a suspected drug dealer in Alalpur area of Faridpur, two days after he was allegedly picked up by several plainclothes detectives.

A woman was allegedly killed after being raped by two men at Kharpara area near Machua River in Rajnagor upazila of Moulvibazar on Friday, May 30.

The European Union missions in Dhaka have called for a complete investigation into all the deaths related to the ongoing drive against narcotics.