Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad yesterday returned to the capital from Barisal without announcing the new committee of the party's city unit, as tension flared up between two intra-party factions.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that “there is no democracy in Bangladesh”.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says his country will always stand by Bangladesh and move ahead taking Bangladesh along.

This time, too, there is nothing on Teesta, yet we have agreed on all forms of transit in the name of connectivity.

With Mayor Mosaddek Hosssain Bulbul suspended, Rajshahi City Corporation accepted Awami League-backed councillor Nizam-ul Azim as acting mayor at a general meeting yesterday where mostly pro-BNP councillors endorsed the decision.

A Dhaka court yesterday issued arrest warrants against 27 leaders and activists of BNP-led 20-party alliance, including Rafiqul Islam Mia, in a case filed for instigating arson on

With an aarti at Dhakeshwari Temple, visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi started the second day of his maiden trip in Dhaka.

Two schoolgirls were saved from underage marriage following timely intervention of local administration in Bhadai union of Aditmari

A housewife was allegedly killed after rape at Alipur village in Sadar upazila of Rajbari district on Friday.

Jamaat-e-Islami announced countrywide “peaceful demonstrations” for tomorrow demanding release of its top leaders, including Secretary General Ali Ahsan Mohammad

Saying that Indian investments in Bangladesh will help bridge the trade gap between the countries, Indian PM Narendra Modi promises his country will help Bangladesh make trade smoother and easier.

People of five upazilas in Lalmonirhat district living on the banks of Teesta river feel frustrated since Teesta deal will not take place during Indian Prime Minister PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Bangladesh.

BNP yesterday termed “imaginary and unrealistic” the Tk 2,95,100 crore budget proposed on Thursday.

Bangladesh and India are set to redraw their maps through swapping territories and people between them amid a wind of change blowing in their politics, 41 years after the 1974 Indira Gandhi-Sheikh Mujibur Rahman historic pact.

New Delhi yesterday confirmed that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia tomorrow afternoon.

Urging all to have patience for getting a concrete outcome on the long-pending Teesta water sharing deal, Foreign Minister AH

A Dhaka court has rejected bail petitions of BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in three arson cases.

A man was stabbed to death by his nephew over a land dispute in Phulbari upazila of the district on Monday night.

Ignoring a government ban, extraction of stones by using dredgers from three rivers in Patgram upazila of the district continues unabated. Locals said some politically influential people are running a profitable business of stone lifting from Dharla, Saniyazan and Shingimari rivers, badly affecting the environment.

Office hours during Ramadan will be from 9:00am to 3:30pm for government, semi-government, autonomous and semi-autonomous organisations.