The heavy rains have taken a massive toll on the book stalls and also damaged thousands of books at the Ekushey book fair.

India’s fastest passenger train begins its maiden commercial run, a day after it broke down on its way to Delhi from Varanasi.

Dhaka city dwellers wake up to heavy showers as the capital witnesses 19 millimetre rain in three hours.

All of the 49 aspirants who submitted their nomination papers for the reserved seats for women in the 11th parliament have been elected uncontested.

Gas supply resumes in Dhaka and adjoining areas over 26 hours after the supply was partially halted due to technical glitch at Ashulia gas station, says Titas official.

The victims of a disgruntled employee who opened fire at a suburban Chicago industrial warehouse were co-workers ranging from an intern to the plant manager.

Five people are killed and 10 injured as a bus collides with a truck parked beside the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Chauddagram upazila of Cumilla.

An aspirant pilgrim will have to spend a minimum of Tk 345,800 to perform hajj this year under private management, around Tk 13,000 more than the previous year.

Police yesterday detained a Bangladesh Betar artiste for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl in Dhaka's West Agargaon area.

Gas supply to tens of thousands of households, factories and other establishments in the capital and its adjoining areas came to a complete or partial halt in the morning yesterday because of a technical glitch in the gas network, inflicting untold sufferings on the city dwellers.

With one police jeep in front and another behind, four buses brought 102 yaba godfathers and dealers to Teknaf Model Primary School from Cox's Bazar Police Lines around 9:00am yesterday.

Counterterrorism officials yesterday claimed to have arrested two alleged operatives of “Neo JMB” in the city's Jatrabari and Demra areas.

A garment worker was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Ashulia's Jamgora area early yesterday.

The first Akheri Munajat of the 54th Biswa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of the Muslims in the world, was held on the bank of the Turag river in Tongi yesterday.

The United States has told India it supports its right to defend itself against cross-border attacks, the government said yesterday, as New Delhi considers retaliation against a car bombing in disputed Kashmir claimed by Pakistan-based militants.

The body of illustrious poet Al Mahmud, who died at a city hospital last night, is taken to his home in Brahmanbaria tonight for burial.

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A local leader of Jamaat resigns from the party citing Jamaat as anti-liberation war element.

Fifth generation (5G) mobile technology will be rolled out by the state-owned mobile operator Teletalk in the country before any other telecom operators, Telecom Minister Mustafa Jabbar says.

Eminent citizens demand punishment of those responsible for the attack on Ahmadiyya community in Panchagarh and steps to ensure security of the community members across the country.