Awami League acting general secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif says the activities of BNP prove that the split of the party is now a matter of time.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claims to have arrested two alleged members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Godagari upazila of Rajshahi.

At least 15 security personnel and a driver are reportedly killed in a blast of an improvised explosive device (IED) by suspected Maoist rebels on police vehicles in Maharashtra of India today.

Two children sisters are killed and around 15 others injured when a bus plunges into a roadside ditch at Sylhet-Tamabil highway in Jaintiapur upazila of Sylhet.

A woman who accused the chief justice of India's Supreme Court of sexual harassment says she would no longer participate in the proceedings of a judges' panel investigating the case as she does not expect justice.

Thousands of tannery workers at Savar Tannery Industrial Estate stage demonstration demanding of basic workplace rights and facilities.

Opposition leader Juan Guaido faces a key test of support after calling for the "largest march" in Venezuela's history to try to dislodge President Nicolas Maduro, even as the military has so far resisted calls to help remove him.

Managing Director of Biman Bangladesh Airlines AM Masaddique Ahmed, also the chief executive officer (CEO) of the national flag carrier, is relieved from the post. The decision has been taken following allegations of various kinds of irregularities and corruption in Biman for the last several years.

Two female domestic helps die under mysterious circumstances in Dhaka’s Uttara area.

President Abdul Hamid greets Japan’s new Emperor Naruhito for his enthronement to the Chrysanthemum Throne.

An alleged outlaw is killed in what law enforcers claim to be a gunfight between two groups of outlaws in Bogura’s Sherpur upazila.

Cyclone Fani which has intensified into an ‘extremely severe’ cyclonic storm is to cross the Odisha coast between Gopalpur and Chandbali with a maximum sustained wind of speed 175-185 kmph gusting to 205 kmph. The Met department issues a “yellow warning” for the Odisha coast predicting heavy to very heavy rain in several areas.

Eight street children from Dhaka fly to London to take part in the first ever Street Child Cricket World Cup representing Bangladesh.

The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist local warning signal No 4 as the very severe cyclonic storm "Fani" over the West Central Bay and adjoining area moved northwestwards further over the same area.

Japanese Emperor Naruhito formally takes up his post a day after the abdication of his father, saying he feels a “sense of solemnity” but pledging to work as a symbol of the nation and the unity of its people.

Children who lost their families in the Rana Plaza disaster find a safe place to thrive, thanks to the philanthropic initiative of Old Rajshahi Cadets Association (ORCA).

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reaches the British capital London on an official visit to the United Kingdom (UK).

The historic May Day is observed in the country like elsewhere across the world through various programmes with a pledge to establish the rights of workers.

A gunman reported to have been a student opened fire in a building at the University of North Carolina's Charlotte campus, killing two people and wounding four others, three of them critically, officials say.

A tribunal in Dhaka allows Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) to conduct a forensic test of two mobiles of Moazzem Hossain, former officer-in-charge (OC) of Sonagazi Model Police Station, in connection with a case filed under the Digital Security Act.