Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday alleged that members of Zia family, including Khaleda Zia and Tarique Rahman, have invested about $12 billion in 12 countries.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday alleged that the government has resorted to bad politics to spread confusion among people ahead of the next general election.

Animal lovers and pet breeders gathered at the campus of Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU) to partake in the 'Pet Birds, Pigeons, Aquarium Fish and Poultry Exhibition-17' yesterday.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday alleged that the Awami League-led government has “indulged in a repressive and undemocratic rule”.

A European rights watchdog ruled on Friday that Ukraine's new law requiring state schools teach older children almost entirely in Ukrainian might be discriminatory.

Officials in the southwestern US state of Arizona released a graphic video Friday showing an unarmed man sobbing and begging for his life moments before he was fatally shot by a police officer who was acquitted of murder.

The FBI found it necessary to deliver a special warning about Russian contacts to President Donald Trump's close aide Hope Hicks after Trump took office last January, the New York Times reported Friday.

Donald Trump threw his full weight Friday behind Roy Moore, the Alabama Republican running for the US Senate with the president's support despite being accused of molesting teenaged girls.

Traders of Fortune Shopping Mall at Mouchak intersection in the capital beat up six policemen who went there to detain a trader.

A general diary has been filed in Manikganj mentioning that Amar Desh acting editor Mahmudur Rahman made “derogatory comments on

At least five of the 13 convicts, who were awarded death sentence and life term in Biswajit Das murder case, are fugitives in police record for the last five years, although they are active in social media or are seen in some areas in the capital, sources said.

A gazette notification on the disciplinary rules for the lower court judges might be issued next week, Law Minister Anisul Huq said yesterday.

A former priest wielding a samurai sword killed his Shinto priestess sister and another woman in an apparent family vendetta at a historic Tokyo shrine, before turning the blade on himself, police told AFP yesterday.

Britain and the European Union yesterday reached a historic deal on Brexit divorce terms that allows them to open up talks on a future relationship after the split.

Failing to extort money from a college teacher, criminals beat him up in Pabna town on Thursday, leaving him injured.

Police detained one Rubel Ahmed in connection with the murder of two students on the grounds of Moulvibazar Government High School Thursday evening.

Fourteen United Nations peacekeepers have been killed in clashes in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a UN official said yesterday-- the worst attack in the organisation's recent history.

Dhaka North City Corporation mayoral election may face legal complications as polls for councillors in 18 wards annexed to the corporation in July remain pending, experts said.

Md Furkan Ali sits content on the bank of a field nearby, watching his 118-strong herd of sheep grazing idly on grass in the pastures.

British Prime Minister Theresa May scored a key success in clinching a Brexit agreement with Brussels yesterday but faced an immediate backlash from hardliners at home for making compromises.