The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has found seven police officers of Pallabi police station from back then responsible for wrongly arresting Md Arman, a technician at a Benarasi Palli in Mirpur, and keeping him in jail for around five years instead of the original accused in a drug case.

A group of researchers detected Chattogram's first cases of the Covid-19 Delta variant, which was first found in India.

Jatiya Party MP Salma Islam in parliament today said the government will have to ensure complete freedom of media and opposition party for strengthening the base of democracy.

Actress Pori Moni revealed the identity of the perpetrators who allegedly assaulted and attempted to rape her.

Benjamin Netanyahu's 12-year run as Israel's prime minister ended on Sunday with parliament approving a new "government of change" led by nationalist Naftali Bennett.

Police have pressed charges against Hungary-based entrepreneur Zulkarnain Saer Khan alias Sami and six others in a case filed under the Digital Security Act for "spreading rumours and carrying out anti-government activities".

President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Turkey's central bank had agreed with China to increase an existing currency swap facility to $6 billion from $2.4 billion, in a move that could boost foreign reserves.

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday that "autocrat" Vladimir Putin was right to say that relations were at their lowest point in years though he suggested that Russia might be weaker than it seemed and that Moscow had overreached in the Middle East.

Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) launched a Global video blogging competition: “My Life My Yoga” in June 2020.

British environmentalist David Attenborough told Group of Seven leaders on Sunday that tackling climate change was now as much a political challenge as it was a scientific one.

Over 3,000 stranded Bangladeshi expatriates today urged the Italian government to withdraw the entry ban for travellers from Bangladesh.

Film star Pori Moni posted a status on her verified Facebook page today, claiming attempted rape and murder. The actress addressed the post to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, asking for justice as a citizen of Bangladesh.

Bangladesh is in the middle of another deadly surge of Covid-19. Border districts are experiencing upto 66% detection rate, while the country average -- itself concerning nonetheless -- was around 14% on Saturday.

A court in Chattogram today asked former Superintendent of Police (SP) Babul Akter’s father to produce Mitu and Babul’s children before the Investigation Officer (IO) within 15 days in connection with the Mahmuda Khanam Mitu murder case filed with Panchlaish police station.

Former Officer-in-Charge of Teknaf Police Station Pradeep Kumar Das and former Sub-Inspector of Baharchhara Police Investigation Centre Nandadulal Rakhshit, the two accused in Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan murder case, have applied for bail at a Cox’s Bazar court.

The second consignment of six lakh Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine doses reached Dhaka this afternoon.

Two women were killed in separate road accidents in Cox’s Bazar and Natore today. They were both hit by trucks, our local correspondents report quoting police.

Declaring the detention and arrest of four children in connection with a rape case in Barishal in October last year as “illegal and contradictory to fundamental rights”, the High Court today ordered the home secretary to immediately suspend seven police personnel of Bakerganj Police Station of the district including its officer-in-charge and the probation officer and to take departmental action against them.

Forty-seven 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).

Bangladesh will reiterate its position, seeking quick and sustainable repatriation of Rohingyas, as Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen leaves for New York this morning (Sunday) to attend two important events at the UN General Assembly (UNGA).