Two students of Jahangirnagar University and Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) were jailed last night for one month each for taking the JU undergraduate entry tests on behalf of others.

Justice Md Abdul Wahhab Miah, who is now carrying out the duties of the chief justice, yesterday underscored the need for mutual understanding and cooperation between the three branches of the state for producing the best strategy and solution for Bangladesh and its future development.

A Malaysia expatriate was found dead in Badhbazar area of Kumarkhali upazila yesterday, three days after he went missing.

Dhaka city commuters yesterday suffered immensely due to severe traffic congestion as students of seven colleges affiliated with Dhaka University barricaded the busy Nilkhet intersection for more than nine hours from 9:00am, demanding publication of exam results.

The Brac Boat School project, which helps children in isolated communities gain access to quality education, is named as one of the 100 innovative projects across the world by global education non-profit organisation HundrED.

She didn't find any other way than sneaking out of her employers' house in Mohadevpur upazila of Naogaon to escape torture, but things got only worse, as she ended up in the hands of rapists on her journey back home.

He dreamt of becoming a businessman like his father, but he could not live that dream, as his life was cut short yesterday by muggers when he was only 22 years old, hoping to graduate in computer science and engineering.

Criminals yesterday torched Bashi Government Primary School in Elenga municipality of Tangail's Kalihati over land dispute, locals said.

Google's parent company is set to launch balloons into the Caribbean skies in an attempt to restore telephone networks in hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico.

The European Union and the United States are considering targeted sanctions against Myanmar military leaders over an offensive that has driven more than 5,00,000 Rohingyas out of the country, officials familiar with the discussions say.

Police recovered the decomposed body of a Jubo League leader, who had been missing for the last two months, from Birab Khalpar area in Narayanganj's Rupganj yesterday evening.

A suspected yaba trader arrested in Sreenagar upazila escaped from police custody at Sreenagar Police Station yesterday evening.

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said the government has taken a decision in principle to include appropriate clauses in all public contracts for arbitration.

Mosammat Peara Begum has been living with vivid memories of the acid attack on her for her refusal to engage in an extra marital affair, as if it happened only yesterday.

Danish police yesterday said divers had recovered the decapitated head and the legs of Swedish journalist Kim Wall, who vanished in August while interviewing a Danish inventor aboard his homemade submarine.

A photojournalist who received threats over his work has been found dead in northern Mexico a day after he was kidnapped, officials said Friday, making him the 11th journalist killed in the country this year.

Police arrested a man last night on charges of raping his 13-year-old daughter in Chittagong.

The Supreme Court Bar Association yesterday announced a five-day nationwide demonstration protesting “police obstruction” of its attempt to meet Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha.

The receding water of the Jamuna is devouring fresh areas in a village near the eastern side of the Bangabandhu Multipurpose Bridge in Tangail.

Police allegedly picked up an innocent person and sent him to Joypurhat jail on Thursday as his details match with the accused in a fraudulence case filed in Dhaka.