Bangladesh and Brunei have mutually agreed to forge stronger ties between the two countries in terms of trade, investment and cooperation. Both countries have committed to continue capitalising potentials emanating from the existing complementarities of two economies for mutual benefit.

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 will deliver verdict in a case filed against two people of Netrakona for their alleged involvement in crimes committed during the Liberation War in 1971.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said it is the duty of her government to ensure the facilities and wellbeing of Bangladeshi expatriates as they are significantly contributing to the country's economy.

Rescuers dig into rubble to reach people trapped in a supermarket that collapsed in Porac town, Pampanga province, after a 6.1-magnitude earthquake shook Luzon.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi joins thousands of Indians in casting their voters in the third and the biggest single round of the long-drawn parliamentary elections.

A survivor of the Rana Plaza disaster is continuing a hunger strike for the second consecutive day with an 11-point demand which includes rehabilitation and compensation for those affected.

The Supreme Court upholds its chamber judge’s order that stayed a HC verdict that granted bail to Awami League lawmaker Amanur Rahman Khan Rana in a case filed for killing two Jubo League activists in 2012.

A Jubo League man is killed in what lawmen described as gunfight in Chattogram city’s Agrabad area.

Sri Lanka begins a day of national mourning with three minutes of silence to honour at least 321 people killed in suicide bomb blasts that have been blamed on a local Islamist group.

The eleventh span of Bangladesh’s biggest infrastructure project Padma Bridge has been installed, making 1,650 metres of the bridge visible.

At least two people have been killed and two injured as two buses hit a private car and two rickshaws in Matsya Bhaban intersection area of Dhaka.

Myanmar’s top court rejects the appeal of two Reuters reporters sentenced to seven years in jail for breaking the Official Secrets Act, in a landmark case that has raised questions about the country’s transition to democracy.

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi asks all divisional commissioners to go hard in a bid to keep price, stock and supply of daily essentials normal ahead of the month of Ramadan.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says Bangladesh and Brunei are continuing to enjoy excellent relationship, which is solidly founded on many commonalities.

A rural medical practitioner allegedly rapes a seventh-grader schoolgirl after making her unconscious with sedatives in Jhenidah’s Maheshpur upazila.

Moulvibazar district police administration has served a show-cause notice to an officer-in-charge of Srimangal Police Station and closed a sub-inspector for their “failure” to net a rape accused.

State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M Mahbub Ali says that the government is committed to ensuring safety and security of both the international and local tourists across the country.

The Sri Lankan government believes a local Islamist extremist group called the National Thowheeth Jama'ath (NTJ) was behind the deadly suicide bomb attacks that killed nearly 300 people, government spokesman Rajitha Senaratne says.

An explosion went off in a van near a church in Colombo, Sri Lanka, a day after scores were killed there, when bomb squad officials were trying to defuse the device, a police spokesman says.

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena will declare a nationwide emergency from midnight on Monday following Easter Sunday suicide bomb blasts at churches and luxury hotels that killed 290 people and wounded more than 500, his office says..