The government has decided to reopen all primary, secondary and higher secondary educational institutions on March 30.

Bangladesh has once again requested India to use “non-lethal” weapon at the border.

A young man died after falling from the roof of a running bus in Kachua upazila of Bagerhat today.

The authorities in India have announced to expand the country’s inoculation drive against Covid-19 to private hospitals and also allowing people aged above 60 years and those over 45 with comorbidities from March 1.

BNP is going to invite Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and other senior Awami League leaders to join its inaugural function of the month-long programmes to celebrate the golden jubilee of the country's independence.

A Dhaka court today sent the seven arrestees to jail after rejecting both the remand and bail prayers in a case filed over preventing policemen from discharging their duties in Shahbagh yesterday.

A man yesterday allegedly raped a school student at a village in Sadar upazila of Jashore.

Police have pressed charges against 12 people -- four suspended officers and eight prisoners, including four teenage inmates -- in the case filed over the deaths of three teenage prisoners at Jashore Child Development Centre.

A man allegedly raped and killed his three-year-old stepdaughter at Korail slum in Dhaka’s Mohakhali.

The beloved horse of Dhaka’s Gulbagh

Expressing grave concern over the death of writer Mushtaq Ahmed, National Human Rights Commission today said the state or any of its subordinate bodies cannot avoid responsibilities for death in custody.

Bangladesh is under “no obligation” to shelter 81 Rohingya Muslim refugees adrift for almost two weeks on the Andaman Sea and being assisted by neighbouring India, said Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen.

Ferry services resumed on the Aricha-Kazirhat route today after two decades.

Friday's US air strikes against Iran-backed militias in eastern Syria encourage terrorism in the region, Iran’s top security official, Ali Shamkhani, said on Saturday.

Police in Myanmar launched their most sweeping crackdown in three weeks of protests against military rule on Saturday in towns and cities across the country, with media reports of a woman shot dead and dozens of people detained.

Left-leaning student organisations staged demonstration in Dhaka’s Shahbagh today, demanding investigation into the death in custody of Mushtaq Ahmed, who was arrested under the Digital Security Act and died in Kashimpur High-Security Jail-3 in Gazipur on Thursday.

The 19th Home Secretary Level Talks between India and Bangladesh were held virtually today against the backdrop of Mujib Borsho, 50 years of Bangladesh's independence and the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries.

Five people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has urged the new US administration to play a leading role, both bilaterally and multilaterally, in bringing about a durable solution to the Rohingya crisis.

BNP's rally has begun at Shaheed Moharaj Chattar in Khulna city this morning.