Bangladesh has urged US investors to set up Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing plants in Bangladesh to ensure its availability at lower cost for people of the country.

The crew of a lighter vessel have rescued 18 fishermen from a sinking fishing trawler at the outer anchorage of Chattogram port.

At their own initiative, local people have built nine bamboo bridges on flood-damaged roads at four villages of the Teesta river shoal in Kaliganj upazila of the district.

Traffic congestion during the ongoing construction work causes sufferings to commuters in BSCIC bus stand area of Bogura-Nagarbari highway in Sirajganj’s Shahzadpur upazila.

Police have arrested six Rohingya men in possession of arms from a refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf upazila.

A man has been killed and four others injured in a clash between two groups in Sharankhola upazila of Bagerhat.

The father of the girl -- who was said to have been murdered after rape before being found alive 51 days after going missing from Bandar upazila of Narayanganj -- has now sought release of the three accused persons who are in jail in connection with an abduction case filed over her disappearance.

National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem has said that no organisation can raise questions over legalisation of untaxed money, popularly known as black money, and its subsequent investment availing amnesty in the budget for 2020-21 fiscal.

In the vast expanse of Moulvibazar’s Baikka Beel, there are wooden boxes painstakingly set up some distance apart from each other.

Locals of Ulipur upazila in Kurigram have expressed mixed reactions over the construction of a bridge -- Swadhinata Setu -- over the age old Swarnamayee Sarovar (lake) in the upazila.

Police in a drive today recovered 86 sacks (30 kg per sack) containing 2,580kgs of rice of the government’s food-friendly programme from a rickshaw-van garage in Shajahanpur upazila of Bogura.

Around 17 percent of Bangladesh’s electricity will come from renewable energy sources by 2041, said State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid.

When a patient got a blood test done at Dr Sirajul Islam Medical College Hospital in Shiddeshwari, that patient probably did not know that their blood sample was mixed with that of two others -- just to skimp on petri-dishes.

A union parishad chairman in Cox’s Bazar and 32 others have been sued for allegedly torturing five people, including a woman and her two daughters, on Friday over "cattle theft" at Harbang union of Cox's Bazar's Chakaria.

Rohingyas across the world today silently observed “Rohingya Genocide Remembrance Day” commemorating the brutal military campaign on this day back in 2017 that forced some 750,000 Rohingyas to flee to Bangladesh.

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl Miller said the international community must continue to press Myanmar to respect human rights and establish conditions to allow the safe, voluntary, dignified, and sustainable return of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar.

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today submitted two separate petitions for showing Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed and its Managing Director Masud Parvez arrested in two fraud cases.

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) clears five development projects, including a Tk 1,454 crore one to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply to clients under the DPDC areas in Dhaka and Narayanganj cities.

BNP today submitted its annual financial statement to the Election Commission (EC) for the 2019 calendar year, showing that the party spent Tk 1.8 crore more than its income.

A Dhaka court today sentenced a former police inspector of Feni district, Md Hamidul Haque, to two years' imprisonment in a case filed against him in absentia, for not submitting his wealth statement to the now-defunct Bureau of Anti-Corruption (BAC).