Four people were killed after a minibus collided with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Cox’s Bazar-Teknaf road this morning.

Anti-Terrorism Unit of Police claimed to have arrested two members of banned militant group Ansar al Islam from Narsingdi and Narayanganj yesterday.

Digital platforms and other technology-based tools are providing new growth opportunities for businesses of all sizes and across all industries in Asia and the Pacific.

A Satkhira court today jailed 17 accused in cases filed over the series bomb blast by JMB in five places of Satkhira on August 17, 2005.

Robbers killed Jubo League leader Rafikul Islam Lavlu at Pakshey in Ishwardi upazila, for his motorcycle and cash, on September 1, 2014 night, a team of Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) revealed after seven years of investigation.

Chief Health Officer of Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) Dr Jahidul Islam has been diagnosed with coronavirus for the second time.

Seven election camps were vandalised in Narsingdi municipality, allegedly by supporters of the ruling party candidate.

A Dhaka tribunal today sentenced eight members of the banned militant group Ansar Al Islam to death for killing publisher Faisal Arefin Dipan in October 2015.

When Judge Roy Ferguson opened up virtual proceedings of the 394th Judicial District Court in Texas on Zoom on Tuesday, he was not expecting to see two lawyers and a kitten.

M. Anis Ud Dowla, one of the eminent industrialists and business leaders of the country, started his career with the “British Oxygen” group. His 27-year tenure in the British multinational took him to various parts of the world leading different subsidiaries of the company. When he returned to Bangladesh, he joined Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), another British multinational. In 1992, ICI divested its shareholding through management buy out and Mr. Dowla took the leadership of the company as a majority shareholder and changed the name of ICI to Advanced Chemical Industries (ACI). Since then, he has been leading ACI, which is currently one of the largest conglomerates of Bangladesh. A company, which started with 230 employees, is now the source of employment for 15000+ people.

German cultural Institution Goethe-Institut hosted the principals’ conferences Pasch progamme virtually first of its kind to bring together the top staff of the schools supported by the organization.

Rab recovered a statue of Laxmi Narayan, made of touchstone, and arrested two persons from Dhaka’s Shah Ali area yesterday afternoon.

A Dhaka tribunal today ordered Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime Unit for further investigation into the case filed against cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore, writer Mushtaq Ahmed, Rashtrochinta activist Didarul Islam Bhuiyan and eight others under the Digital Security Act.

A 116-year-old French nun who is believed to be the world’s second-oldest person has survived Covid-19 and is looking forward to celebrating her 117th birthday on Thursday.

A 67-year-old man unhappy with the health care he’d received opened fire at a clinic Tuesday, killing one person and wounding four others, and bomb technicians were investigating a suspicious device left there and others at a motel where he was staying, authorities said.

A central leader of Hefajat-e Islam was critically injured after being stabbed by an unidentified assailant in Dhaka’s Lalbagh area yesterday evening.

Rival Palestinian factions agreed yesterday on steps aimed at ensuring Palestinian elections are held as planned later this year and pledged to respect their results, a joint statement said.

A man was sentenced to life term imprisonment today for raping his 13-year-old in the capital's Badda in May 2019.

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Police and protesters clashed in Myanmar today, with injuries on both sides on the most violent day so far of demonstrations against the military coup that overthrew Aung San Suu Kyi, and a doctor said one woman was unlikely to survive a gun wound in the head.