Police rescue a 22-day-old infant from a family when they allegedly attempted to sell the baby at Hemayetpur Kazipara village in Pabna Sadar upazila.

The Government has decided to appoint Mahbub Uz Zaman, currently serving as Secretary (Asia and Pacific) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dhaka, as new Ambassador of Bangladesh to the People’s Republic of China.

The house owners will have to face punishment, if they create any obstacle during "combing operation" of killing aedes mosquitoes, Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam says.

The High Court has wanted to know names and particulars of 11 officials of the Anti-Corruption Commission who were investigating 26 corruption cases in which jute mill worker Jaha Alam was wrongly implicated and suffered in jail for three years.

Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar leaves Dhaka for Kathmandu saying Bangladesh-India relations are now on a "positive trajectory".

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the mastermind of 21st August grenade attack Tarique Rahman will be exposed for the highest punishment.

More than 2,000 people have been forced to flee from their homes, and 19 have been killed, since fighting broke out between government troops and ethnic minority insurgents in northern Myanmar last week, government officials say.

The fourth session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad will begin at 5:00pm on September 8.

Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on August 21, 2019

Two state-owned banks -- Sonali Bank and Janata Bank -- get new chairmen, according to a letter issued by the finance ministry.

Two days after he said buying Greenland wasn’t a top priority, President Donald Trump canceled an upcoming trip to Denmark, which owns the mostly frozen island, after its prime minister dismissed the idea.

A Dhaka court today sentenced former officer-in-charge of Goalanda Police Station of Rajbari Saiful Islam to fourteen years rigorous imprisonment in connection with two cases filed over acquiring wealth through illegal means and concealing wealth statement from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).

Bangladesh terms the Indian government’s revoking of Article 370, “an internal issue of India”.

President Donald Trump acknowledged Tuesday his aggressive China trade policies may mean economic pain for Americans but insisted they’re needed for more important long-term benefits. He contended he does not fear a recession but is nonetheless considering new tax cuts to promote growth.

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Eight young Bangladeshi girls return home through the Benapole checkpost after serving two years in an Indian prison.

At least 13 people have been killed and 31 injured after a bus carrying Chinese tourists slid off a road in Laos, says the Chinese Embassy in Vientiane.

Six soldiers of the Indian army, including an officer, were killed and many others injured when Pakistan Army troops gave a “befitting response” to recent Indian ceasefire violations in Tatta Pani sector along the Line of Control, the director general of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) says.

Pakistan says it will take its dispute with India over Kashmir to the International Court of Justice, after New Delhi revokes the special status of its part of the region.

Security forces detained 30 people overnight in Indian Kashmir’s main city of Srinagar, local officials say, seeking to keep a tight lid on protests over the federal government’s decision to strip the region of its autonomy.