An angry mob beat two suspected robbers to death in Brahmanbaria's Kasba last night.

Sophia, a lifelike robot, which has generated quite a buzz among the youth and the artificial intelligence industry around the world, is coming to Bangladesh to make an appearance at the Digital World Exposition on December 6.

Dhaka University teacher Prof Asif Nazrul has been sued under section 57 of the ICT Act over a Facebook post, which the teacher claimed was uploaded from a fake account.

Experts yesterday called upon the government to ensure trial of Jamaat-e-Islami as an organisation for committing war crimes during the Liberation War.

Despite the law enforcement efforts, many motorcyclists in Bangladesh often ride without a helmet. Now an enterprising polytechnic

The High Court yesterday directed Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) to take appropriate action against Sheikh Hosne Ara, who performed a caesarean operation on Khadiza Begum and delivered a baby leaving its twin inside the womb in Comilla's Gouripur.

Nepalis across the country's mountainous north voted yesterday in elections that could herald change after 20 ruinous years marked by a bloody Maoist insurgency, a devastating earthquake and crippling political instability.

The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) yesterday urged the government to gradually lift the duty on gold to free the nation from its smuggling and bring about transparency in its trade.

The United Nations will try to revitalise its flagging Syria peace process this week, buoyed by the prospect of hosting a unified opposition delegation in Geneva for the first time.

An ultra-Orthodox minister in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition government quit yesterday in a dispute over work on the Sabbath, the Jewish day of rest.

Dhaka South City Corporation is launching a door-to-door primary healthcare service for a fortnight from tomorrow.

A schoolgirl from Melandah upazila was lured to the capital with the promise of marriage where she was raped.

A Dhaka University student has been on hunger strike since Saturday afternoon demanding Ducsu elections within December 16.

President Abdul Hamid yesterday assured the Rohingyas of their safe and dignified return to their homeland in Myanmar's Rakhine State.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday alleged that the government had “sold itself” to Myanmar by signing the Rohingya repatriation instrument with the neighbouring country.

Bangladesh envoys abroad have asked the prime minister to ensure better logistic and manpower support to missions for providing expatriates services quickly and exploring trade opportunities.

The High Court is set to deliver its verdict today on the death reference and appeals of 152 convicts filed against their convictions in the Pilkhana BDR mutiny case.

The criteria stipulated in the new repatriation deal will make it difficult for the

Gunmen who attacked a mosque on Friday in Egypt's North Sinai brandished an Islamic State flag as they opened fire through doorways and windows, killing more than 300 worshippers, including two dozen children, officials said yesterday.

Counterterrorism officials yesterday claimed that they arrested an Ansar al Islam militant who along with three others hacked to death writer-blogger Avijit Roy nearly three years ago.