Members of Counter Terrorism Division of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) said they detained another member of banned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam from the port city’s Akbarshah area yesterday.

The Wildlife Crime Control Unit (WCCU) today rescued two pythons, five monkeys and a vulture from two mini parks in Chandpur Sadar upazila.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) filed two separate cases today against 17 people including election commission staff members, ex-ward councillor of Chattogram City Corporation and former Union Parishad Chairman on charge of helping Rohingyas to get citizenship certificates and Bangladeshi NID cards.

UK government’s funding cuts to the world’s largest international non-governmental organisation Brac is like a “gut punch” after a successful 10-year £450m partnership, according to a director of the NGO, reports Guardian.

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) today claimed to have arrested a local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) along with firearms in Savar on the outskirts of Dhaka.

U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in Geneva on Tuesday a day ahead of his first summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a Reuters witness said.

One judge of a High Court bench today said he felt “embarrassed” to hear a writ petition challenging legality of appointments of deputy attorney generals (DAGs) and assistant attorney generals (AAGs) in 2019.

A court in Chattogram today placed Syria-trained “IT expert” of banned militant group Ansar Al Islam on a fresh three-day remand in a case filed with Khulshi police station.

South Korea has decided to provide $700 million development cooperation loan to Bangladesh between 2021 and 2025.

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said it is working closely with the government and the humanitarian community to ramp up the delivery of a wide range of support services for Rohingyas and host communities in Cox's Bazar district to fight Covid-19.

Three Rohingya children died of diarrhoea and at least 5,000 were affected in the sudden outbreak of the disease in the last 15 days in Bhasan Char, a remote island in Hatiya under Noakhali.

NATO leaders on Monday declared China a constant security challenge and said the Chinese are working to undermine global order, a message in sync with President Joe Biden’s efforts to get allies to speak out with a more unified voice against China’s trade, military and human rights practices.

The United States has now lost over 600,000 mothers, fathers, children, siblings and friends to Covid-19, a painful reminder that death, sickness and grief continue even as the country begins to return to something resembling pre-pandemic normal.

Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Cote d'Ivoire have progressed the most on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) index score since the adoption of the 2030 global agenda in 2015, according to the Sustainable Development Report 2021.

The Editors Guild of India today alleged the Uttar Pradesh police did not pay heed to the concerns of a TV journalist who died in a road accident on Sunday and said journalists critical of the central and state governments “are being targeted and unjustifiably charged with sedition cases”.

Hollywood actor asked Bangladeshis to share “cool photos” of the country

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has issued a notice asking Khandaker Enayetullah, secretary general of Bangladesh Transport Owners Association (BTOA), to submit his wealth statement.

A teenager was killed after he was hit by another bus in Malibagh area of Dhaka this evening.

Authorities have decided to impose a seven-day lockdown in several wards under Kurigram municipality from tomorrow in a bid to curb the spread of coronavirus infection.

Two lawmakers, Workers Party’s Rashed Khan Menon and BNP’s Rumeen Farhana, in parliament today came down heavily on a section of bureaucrats for their involvement in corruption and harassing common people and journalists on different occasions.