The holy Shab-e-Meraj will be observed tonight across the country with due respect and religious fervour.

I never really planned to make it here. I was one of those back-bencher girls in class, heavily introverted with very few friends.

On March 29, 2016, Emory University took the decision that they would not leave Faraaz and Abinta as mere memories.

Noted singer-composer Lucky Akhand passes away at Mitford Hospital in Dhaka. He was 61. Diagnosed with grade-IV lung cancer back in 2015, he fought a long battle with lung cancer.

Bangladesh experiences flash floods ever so often and farmers are no stranger to crop loss as a result. But the deaths of fish, frogs and fowls in their hundreds as an aftermath of such floods are a new phenomenon altogether.

Dhaka University (DU) authorities have appointed a teacher who allegedly took "training on the operation of the firearm" from Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) men on Islamic University (IU) campus in Kushtia in 2014.

A rare fish known for its aesthetic beauty with a striped body is found in Kaptai Lake of Rangamati.

Promising Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman -- Fizz to friends -- never lets success get to his head and says rather modestly that he would be happy to be remembered as a "good human being" if he does not make it to cricketing folklore, little realising he may have already reached there.

Tahmid Hasib Khan, one of the survivors of the terrorist attack in Gulshan Holey Artisan Bakery on July 1 last year, is acquitted of charge filed against him for not giving information to police about the case.

Two Bangladeshi youths have made the list of "Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia: Social Entrepreneurs".

Two Bangladeshi youths, Mizanur Rahman Kiron and Shougat Nazbin Khan make it on the list of Forbes Asia under-30 social entrepreneurs this year.

Former Australian cricket skipper Michael Clarke meets the team of “Bishorjon”, the film by Kaushik Ganguly that won the award for best Bangla film at the Indian National Film Awards this year.

Popular Bangla film star Shakib Khan is admitted to a hospital in Dhaka for what his relatives said liver complications. The actor was admitted to Labaid hospital in Dhanmondi around 12:30pm today, said his relatives.

Just when you thought you knew what the most significant news of the day was – West Bengal Chief Minister's rejection of the Teesta...

The ice has apparently melted finally and Shakib Khan reportedly reconciles with his wife Apu Biswas.

Actress Apu Biswas, who had disappeared for quite some time, has emerged and revealed before the media that she married co-actor Shakib Khan and they have a son.

Alleging that Apu Biswas is trying to destroy his career, popular Bangla film actor Shakib Khan says he will take responsibility of their son, but not of Apu.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has apparently failed to persuade an adamant West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to agree to the Teesta water-sharing deal.

Bangladesh inks a total of 22 agreements and Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with India during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s state visit to the neighbouring country.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi sets aside protocol in a significant gesture to personally receive his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina after she reaches New Delhi on a four-day state visit to India.