Former Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe is to be given a state funeral with a dozen African leaders expected to pay tribute to a man lauded as a colonial-era liberation hero.

The US Treasury announces sanctions on three North Korean hacking groups it said were involved in the "WannaCry" ransomware attacks and hacking of international banks and customer accounts.

Key US Senators and Congressmen are now urging President Donald Trump to play a constructive role in helping resolve Kashmir and other underlying disputes between India and Pakistan.

A bodyguard of Feni’s superintendent of police (SP) is killed and three others including SP Khandaker Nurunnabi are injured as their jeep turned turtle on Dhaka Chattogram highway in Feni.

Indian government has imposed an USD 850 per tonne minimum export price (MEP) on onion shipments.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide around $5b to Bangladesh for 2020-2022, aiming to further strengthen its partnership to promote rapid, inclusive and sustainable growth in the country.

Hello dear readers! How was your day? Here are the news headlines on September 13, 2019

The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has called upon Bangladesh Bank to refrain from a self-defeating move that would grant a top-ranking defaulter for rescheduling Tk 430cr loan.

Md Shafiqul Islam, the newly-appointed commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), takes charge as the successor of outgoing commissioner Md Asaduzzaman Mia.

M Abdur Rahim, a former lawmaker from Dinajpur, is remembered on his third death anniversary.

The government is putting up barriers to holding councils of BNP at the grassroots level, BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain alleges.

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has commended 58 countries and the European Union for supporting the cause of a peaceful resolution of the Kashmir dispute in the line with UN Security Council resolutions and international laws.

At least seven activists of Chhatra League were injured in a factional clash on Rajshahi University (RU) campus over a trivial matter today.

Police arrest another accused in a gang-rape case from Sadar upazila in Pabna.

Noted human rights activist Sultana Kamal says the number of deaths in road accident is increasing alarmingly due to the mismanagement of the government and the transport owners.

Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on September 13, 2019

The US Justice Department says it would release the name of an individual sought by people who are suing the government of Saudi Arabia for alleged involvement in the September 11, 2001, hijacking attacks.

The family of former Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe have agreed to bury him at a monument for national heroes in Harare, a family spokesman says though the date for the ceremony was still unclear.

The entry test for 2019-20 session under “Ga” unit -- business studies faculty -- of Dhaka University is held.

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a contribution of 2 million euro from the European Union (EU) for its emergency operation in Bangladesh.