The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) approves 11 projects of Tk 8,052 crore.

China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd has taken a harder-than-expected hit from a US ban, the company’s founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei said, and slashed revenue expectations for the year.

Whether it's deep fried or mashed or cooked as a curry, the brinjal or eggplant is the trusted sidekick to any dish.

The High Court directs the government to remove all the date-expired drugs from the pharmacies across the country and destroy those in a month.

Some 2.2 billion people around the world do not have safely-managed drinking water, according to a new report from the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) and the World Health Organization (WHO).

Students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) continue their protest for the fourth day on a 16-point demand.

The United Nations experienced "systemic failures" in its handling of the situation in Myanmar leading up to the 2017 mass exodus of Rohingya, a UN report said on Monday.

The High Court grants six-month bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in two defamation cases. However, Khaleda cannot get released from jail as she is convicted in two graft cases.

The voting in the fifth and last phase of upazila elections ended amid reports of stray incidents of violence in Sirajganj and Brahmanbaria.

As Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police Mizanur Rahman hit headlines one after another for wrong reasons, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan has reiterated that the process to take action against him is underway.

International human rights organisations have called on Asean to pressure Myanmar into allowing the ethnic group to participate in the process of their safe return.

Supreme Court has begun appeal hearing against death penalty of convicted war criminal and former Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam.

Hong Kong’s government headquarters reopened Tuesday as the number of protesters outside dwindled to a few dozen and life returned to normal in the former British colony.

The toll from a strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake in southwest China rose to 12 dead and 134 injured on Tuesday as rescuers pulled bodies and survivors from wrecked buildings.

President Donald Trump says that US authorities would begin next week removing millions of immigrants who are in the United States illegally.

Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on June 17, 2019

Prime Minister and Leader of the House Sheikh Hasina stresses the need for taking stern actions against the corrupt organisations and informs the House that the person responsible for ‘pillow scam’ in Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant was a former leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD).

Protesting junior doctors in India call off strike after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee agrees to nearly all their demands following a one-and-half hour long meeting with the representatives of different medical colleges of the state at Nabanna (secretariat).

BNP lawmaker Harunur Rashid claims that their party is the real opposition in the parliament as the BNP MPs do not take part in the discussions in a bid to save themselves.

Bangladesh Mobile Phone Consumers Association says the government is trying to expedite the digitalisation of the country but they are imposing irrational taxes on service level every year which is contradictory to the telecom and ICT policy of the country.