Rapid Action Battalion (Rab)-7 arrested two persons with1,800 Yaba pills at a restaurant in Bahaddarhat area of Chittagong city.

Grameenphone, country's largest mobile phone operator, will bring 30 percent of its base stations under solar solution by the next year as part of the expansion of their green initiatives.

Five students of the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism of Dhaka University have received “Ataus Samad Memorial Scholarship” for their excellent results in BSS examination of 2015.

Two pedestrians died in road accidents in the country yesterday.

A Bangladeshi delegation led by Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali yesterday left for Malta to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM 2015) on November 27-29.

Two siblings died of food poisoning at Rajapur village in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur district yesterday.

At least 75 people, including 41 BNP and Jamaat-Shibir men were held in Jhenidah, Chapainawabganj and Satkhira districts yesterday

State Minister for Telecom Tarana Halim claims that no untoward incident took place in the country over the execution of two war criminals due to restrictions on the Facebook and other social networking sites.

Pakistan shows audacity by meddling in our domestic affairs is beyond any reason. It has no business to say anything regarding our dealings with the war criminals. And it lies about 1974 tripartite agreement among Bangladesh, India and Pakistan to deliberately confuse people.

Bangladesh has handed a strong-worded protest memo to Pakistan envoy in Dhaka after the country’s statement on execution of top war criminals Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed and Salauddin Quader Chowdhury.

Alleged robbers stab three sisters at their Shahjahanpur house in Dhaka.

Police open fire to disperse a procession brought out by Islami Chhatra Shibir activists in Sylhet city during the Jamaat-e-Islami-enforced countrywide daylong hartal.

A Dhaka court yesterday sentenced a man to life term imprisonment for raping a six-year-old female child in April 2010 in the city's Pallabi.

International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday fixed November 24 to decide on framing charges against nine war crimes accused from Jessore, including a former BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami lawmaker, for their alleged involvement in crimes committed during the Liberation War in 1971.

The UN needs more coordination within its systems and to raise capacity to help countries achieve sustainable development goals (SDG), said United Nations Population Fund's (UNFPA) regional director for Asia and the Pacific.

Basement car park spaces at all the commercial and residential buildings would be freed from illegal occupancy to help resolve horrendous traffic problem particularly in the capital, the housing and public works ministry decided at a meeting yesterday.

From grazing land to a mangrove forest -- a part of the Kattali sea beach lying on the western fringe of Chittagong city has gone through this amazing transformation in the last three decades, making itself of one of the prospective tourist hotspots.

“Anti-Corruption Commission (amendment) Bill, 2015” was placed in parliament last night aimed at relieving the anti-graft body of dealing with cheating and forgery cases.

Thirteen treasury bench MPs were in high praise of the government on a point of order last night, hailing and congratulating Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for executing the capital punishment of two top war criminals early Sunday.

Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman M Badiuzzaman yesterday said the registration of Transparency International Bangladesh should not be cancelled.