A female student of Chittagong University (CU) is attacked on her commute to the port city from campus on a moving bus.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen says Bangladesh is giving emphasis on establishing better connectivity with Bhutan during the ongoing visit of Bhutanese Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering here.

Five madrasa teachers have been arrested in connection with a case filed over the death of an 11-year-old in Chattogram city’s Bayazid area yesterday.

Immigration of aspirant hajj pilgrims will be completed in Dhaka airport from now on, waiving the need to wait in long lines in Saudi Arabia.

A tea vendor and two others sustain burns in Dhaka’s Uttar Goran area following an altercation over payment of tea.

Within hours of police hauling him out of the embassy, the 47-year-old Australia appears in court for breaching his British bail conditions back in 2012 and to face a subsequent US extradition request.

The United Nations human rights office urges judicial authorities to ensure that Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, currently in British custody and the subject of an extradition request from United States, gets a fair trial.

A police officer is killed after a lorry runs him over on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway at Bandar upazila of Narayanganj.

A two-member team of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) visits Feni’s Sonagazi Islamia Senior Fazil Madrasa to get first-hand report on the tragic killing incident of madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi.

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Bhutanese Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering pays rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and liberation war martyrs soon after arriving here today for three-day official visit.

At least eight people including three children are killed and around 15 injured as a bus falls into a roadside ditch in Sadar upazila of Joypurhat.

A Jagannath University student has been placed on two-day remand over a Facebook post that allegedly demeans religion.

Four Points by Sheraton Dhaka is all set to splash the colours in this Pohela Baishakh, the first day of Bangla New Year 1426.

The Directorate of Madrasa Education (DME) has written a letter to the authorities concerned for scrapping the monthly pay order (MPO) of Feni’s Sonagazi Islamia Senior Fazil Madrasa Principal Siraj Ud Doula, the main suspect in killing of Nusrat Jahan Rafi.

The Election Commission of India rules that since political content being aired on NaMo TV -- a channel dedicated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rallies and speeches -- has not been pre-certified, it should be immediately removed.

Disney CEO Bob Iger calls upon US politicians to reject hate in the run up to the 2020 election -- and claimed that Adolf Hitler would have "loved social media" as a tool to spread extremist propaganda.

Israel's attempt at a moon landing fails at the last minute when the craft suffered an engine failure as it prepared to land and apparently crashed onto the lunar surface.

A group of people stage a demonstration in Dhaka demanding justice for Nusrat Jahan Rafi, a madrasa student in Feni who was burned to death for protesting sexual assault.

At least 16 people are killed and 30 wounded in a bomb blast at a fruit market in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta, officials tell AFP.