A Dhaka court today rejected a bail petition of Mohin Uddin and sent him to jail in a case filed over the killing of Taslima Begum Renu.

Furious AL activist asks BCL men during brawl at CCC polling centre

A video editor of Ekattor TV was killed after a bus hit his motorcycle near Jamuna Future Park Mall on Pragati Sarani in Dhaka this afternoon.

Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) has extended the deadline for the 43rd Bangladesh Civil Service exam applications till March 31.

Bangladesh Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi today demanded that Pakistan withdraws the anti-dumping duty on export of hydrogen peroxide for greater bilateral trade between the two countries.

Gold traders of the country will be able to import unrefined gold.

With a target of increasing the market share of their premium motorcycles, Runner Automobiles launched two models of the famed KTM bike in the Bangladesh market on Monday.

The European Union’s dispute with AstraZeneca intensified Wednesday with the Anglo-Swedish drugmaker denying the EU’s assertion that it had pulled out of talks on vaccine supplies.

Poorer countries face a best-case scenario of a 6-8 month lag behind richer nations in getting access to Covid-19 vaccines to protect their populations against the pandemic disease, the philanthropist Bill Gates said on Wednesday.

A total of 10,964 candidates have passed the written examination of the 40th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations. The results were published by the Public Service Commission after approval at a special meeting of the commission this afternoon.

Twenty-five Bangladeshis out of the 28 who arrived in Sylhet from the UK five days ago tested negative for Covid-19 yesterday, just a day after they tested positive.

Awami League today suspended a leader of its Bhedarganj upazila unit in Shariatpur for contesting in the polls of Bhedarganj municipality as an independent mayoral candidate.

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal today said the survey which claimed that 42 percent of 5,577 households are below poverty line is illogical.

BNP today alleged that the Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) election was marred by “unprecedented vote robbery” and “violence” while terming the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda as a “killer” of democracy and “fair elections”.

At least 17 people have died from Covid-19 and 528 people were infected in 24 hours (till 8:00am), according to a press release issued from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) today.

Mucuna pruriens (velvet beans) which causes severe itching to the skin was used for attacking rivals during the Chattogram City Corporation election today, victims have claimed.

Global coronavirus cases surpassed 100 million on Wednesday, according to a Reuters tally, as countries around the world struggle with new virus variants and vaccine shortfalls.

Police yesterday detained 16 boys from Dhaka's Hatirjheel area for allegedly harassing visitors there. They were later handed over to their parents upon receiving undertaking as they were not accused in any cases.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today virtually inaugurated the country's pilot Covid-19 vaccination programme at Kurmitola General Hospital.

Sourav Ganguly, President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India and former captain of the national team, was taken to Apollo Hospital in south Kolkata today, after he complained of chest pain, family sources said.