India has said its relationship with Bangladesh has withstood the test of time and both countries have "charted a unique model for regional cooperation that is quite unparalleled in South Asia."

Christopher Plummer, a patrician Canadian who starred as widower Captain von Trapp opposite Julie Andrews in the blockbuster 1965 musical “The Sound Of Music” and in 2012 became the oldest actor to win an Oscar, has died at 91, his longtime friend and manager said on Friday.

A day labourer and his daughter were killed as a truck ploughed into a roadside house in Santhia upazila of Pabna last night.

Rail communication between Sylhet and the rest of the country has been restored after 27 hours of suspension following a train derailment in Fenchuganj upazila yesterday.

The new military rulers of Myanmar on Friday ordered mobile operators and internet service providers to block access to Twitter and Instagram in the country until further notice, Norwegian telecom Telenor said.

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan yesterday said the country will allow Kashmiris to decide between choosing to join Pakistan or remaining independent even after they vote in favour of Pakistan in a future plebiscite.

During a recent round-trip from Atlanta, US to Dhaka, Bangladesh, I had wildly contrasting experiences in the two cities as I tried to get tested for Covid-19.

Before reaching her teen years, Borsha had to leave her parents’ house.

Two people were arrested in connection with a case filed over the gang-rape of a schoolgirl in Narail’s Kalia upazila.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members have arrested a member of banned militant group Ansar al Islam from Narayanganj’s Rupganj upazila.

High speed 4G internet services are being restored across Jammu and Kashmir, a senior government official said today, more than 18 months after they were cut in the wake of the scrapping of the former state's special status under the Indian constitution.

Mortuza Raihan Chowdhury, an accused in a case filed over the death of a private university student, today confessed to a magistrate that he raped the victim at one of her friend's house in the capital's Mohammadpur area.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s historic speech delivered at the Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata on February 6, 1972 is a very significant one in the history of Bangladesh.

For the first time, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) held a lottery today with the receipts generated through electronic fiscal devices (EFDs) against purchases made by consumers from stores.

The BNP today accused the government of vote fraud in the elections to city corporations and announced to hold public rallies in six cities, demanding fair and credible polls.

UN Security Council members have reiterated the need for addressing the root causes of the crisis in Rakhine state and creating conditions necessary for the safe, voluntary, sustainable and dignified return of Rohingyas.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has upheld--until further orders--a High Court directive that asked the government to shut down all illegal brick kilns with no valid license in Chattogram.

At least seven people died of Covid-19 and 435 people were infected with coronavirus in 24 hours (till 8:00am today), according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Bangladesh had offered 5,000 doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine to Hungary, but the European country has refused the offer, according to a report by Hungary Today.

Participants in talks on Libya’s political future were preparing for a ballot this morning to select a new interim government, part of a UN process aimed at resolving the country’s decade of chaos with elections in December.