Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says that BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is served iftar according to the jail code as she is a convicted criminal.

South Korean actor Jung Woo-sung, a goodwill ambassador for the UN Refugee Agency, stresses the need for his country to support the Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in Myanmar after his second visit to the world’s largest refugee camp.

The much-hyped metro rail service, which was expected to be running in the capital from next year, will now be launched in December 2021.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s health has improved in the last few days and she is now doing well, said Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Director Brig Gen Dr AK Mahbubul Hoque.

Bangladesh and Malaysia will hold an official-level meeting in Putrajaya today and tomorrow on opening up the Malaysian labour market for Bangladeshis as well as legalising undocumented migrants in the Southeast Asian country.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is to attend the oath-taking ceremony of Narendra Modi as second-time Prime Minister.

Tanvir Alam, one of the accused in lawyer Abida Sultana murder case in Moulvibazar, tells investigators that he was involved in the murder.

Gas supply to the certain parts of Dhaka’s Uttara, Baridhara DOHS and Joarshahra areas will remain shut for nine hours till 3:00pm today due to maintenance work.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls upon the Japanese business community to explore newer areas for investment in export-oriented sectors of Bangladesh to unlock the full potentials of business and trade relations between the two friendly nations.

Four suspected robbers are killed in what Rapid Action Battalion claimed was a gunfight in Chandpai range of Sundarbans.

Bangladesh Chhatra League has dropped 19 members from the organisation’s recently announced committee following various allegations.

An Australian teen dubbed "Egg Boy" for cracking an egg on the head of a controversial right-wing lawmaker says he has given almost A$100,000 ($70,000) donated for his legal expenses to support victims of the Christchurch mosque shootings.

Huawei says the tech giant has asked a US court to throw out US legislation that bars federal agencies from buying its products.

Myanmar's military is guilty of committing new "war crimes", extrajudicial killings and torture in its fight against ethnic Rakhine rebels, Amnesty International says.

​The government extends the appointment of career journalist Ihsanul Karim as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s press secretary for three years.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has shared her fascination with Japan since childhood ahead of her official visit to East Asian country and said this came from Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

BNP hosts an iftar party serving food items worth Tk 30 for each person showing respect to the party Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who is now in prison cell at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).

Hello readers! How was your day? Here are the headlines on May 28, 2019.

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed extension of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Myanmar for one year aimed at creating conducive conditions for voluntary and sustainable repatriation of the Rohingya from Bangladesh.

Tejgaon division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arranges an Iftar party for rootless children.