The three-year-old boy, whose body was recovered from a rooftop water tank in Dhaka's Shyampur area yesterday, was kidnapped by a masked man from Gazipur on Saturday.

Italy on Wednesday pressed the United Nations for answers about the attack on a U.N. food aid convoy in Congo that left a young ambassador and his paramilitary police bodyguard dead.

A man was beaten to death allegedly by his two siblings this morning in Dhaka's Badda area for assaulting their father.

About 1.80 lakh new clients are joining the network of Nagad every day thanks to an innovation that allows them to open the account of a mobile financial service without filling out any documents. This is a record in opening accounts and an example of boosting the financial inclusion using technology.

An adultery case was filed against cricketer Nasir Hossain today.

The High Court today directed the lower court concerned to finish trial proceedings of a corruption case filed in Tangail, on charges of misappropriating and laundering Tk 9.28 crore from Farmers Bank.

Five days have passed but law enforcers could not manage to arrest anyone in connection with the death of journalist Borhan Uddin Muzakkir in a shooting between two factions of Awami League at Companiganj in Noakhali.

Ghana has become the first country in the world to receive vaccines acquired through the United Nations-backed COVAX initiative with a delivery of 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine made by the Serum Institute of India.

A Chinese man has been ordered to pay his ex-wife more than S$10,000 for years of unpaid housework, in a landmark divorce case that has sparked furious debate in China.

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

A Dhaka court today set April 5 for submitting the probe report in the case filed over the devastating fire in the capital’s Chawkbazar on February 20, 2019.

Four people were injured when a local journalist and his family members came under attack in Thakurgaon municipality area yesterday.

Indian Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria, CAS, IAF, today called on Bangladesh Air Chief Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat and other senior officers to discuss matters of mutual cooperation.

India’s Central Bureau of Investigation today filed a supplementary charge sheet in a case over cattle smuggling along the border with Bangladesh, reports our New Delhi correspondent.

Despite the pandemic affecting economies and health systems, Bangladesh and Japan last year saw a stronger relationship as the two peace-loving nations worked together for national and regional prosperity and stability.

Sheikh Rehana, daughter of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and younger sister of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine today.

Dr Shahadat Hossain, BNP-nominated mayoral candidate in the recent Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) polls, has filed a case with the Election Tribunal in Chattogram alleging that the result of the election held on January 27 was "manipulated" by the officials of the EC.

A total of 148 Bangladeshis -- stranded in different places in Libya -- returned to Dhaka by a special flight this morning.

A Union Parishad member was gunned down by unknown assailants in Baghaichhari upazila of Rangamati today.

Fortify Rights and 136 other organisations have written an open letter demanding that the UN Security Council institute a coordinated, global arms embargo against the Myanmar military.