The investigation officer of a money laundering case filed against Managing Director of Destiny Group Rafiqul Amin and 45 others today started giving his statement.

The High Court today issued a status quo (existing condition) for a month on the demolition of Shishubagh School, a historic structure with memories of the anti-British movement, at Rahmatganj in Chattogram.

Democrats won one hotly contested US Senate race in Georgia on Wednesday and pulled ahead in a second, edging closer to control of the chamber and the power to advance Democratic President-elect Joe Biden’s policy goals when he takes office this month.

Delays to a long-planned mission by WHO experts to China to investigate the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic are "not just a visa issue", Beijing said Wednesday.

An Indian national died in Jashore Central Jail this morning after he fell sick.

A man was killed in a “gunfight” while trying to snatch away his brother -- who was arrested by police -- at Mithapanir Bazar area of Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf Sadar upazila today.

Seventeen 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).

Globe Biotech have received permission from the Directorate General of Drug Administration for manufacturing its vaccine for clinical trial dose.

The High Court today granted anticipatory bail to 178 BNP leaders and activists including Juba Dal Vice Presidents Abdul Baten Shamim and Rabiul Alam till February 7 in 13 cases filed for setting buses on fire in Dhaka on November 12 last year.

A leading edible oil brand of India has temporarily withdrawn TV commercials featuring Sourav Ganguly, president of Board of Control for Cricket in India and former Indian cricket team captain, following his mild heart attack recently.

The High Court today rejected a bail petition of former Awami League lawmaker Pinu Khan's son Bakhtiar Alam Rony in connection with a double murder case in which he was sentenced to life imprisonment by the trial court.

Nine convicts of the BDR carnage case have filed an appeal with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, challenging the High Court verdict that confirmed their death sentences handed by the trial court.

Several states across India have sounded an alert to contain the H5N8 strain of bird flu while Kerala began culling thousands of chickens and ducks.

At least 4,969 people were killed and 5,058 were injured in 4,092 road accidents last year, according to a Nirapad Sarak Chai report.

Nepal’s top court today will begin hearings on petitions challenging Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli’s sudden decision to dissolve the parliament, a move that has triggered public outrage and has been labelled unconstitutional.

Wisconsin prosecutors on Tuesday cleared a white police officer of criminal charges in the shooting a Black man from behind in the presence of his young children, leaving him paralyzed and triggering deadly protests that inflamed US racial tensions.

An expert mission to China to find the origins of the coronavirus pandemic stumbled before it even began, with the head of the World Health Organization complaining that Beijing was blocking the team from entering the country.

Hong Kong police arrested about 50 pro-democracy figures Wednesday for allegedly violating the new national security law by participating in an unofficial primary election last year held to increase their chances of controlling the legislature, according to political parties and local media.

Polls closed Tuesday evening in a pair of critical election runoffs in Georgia, whose outcome will decide who controls the US Senate and shape the early course of Joe Biden's presidency.

The ruling Awami League is barely involved in politics and are instead running the country with the help of the administration, says Jatiya Party Chairman and Deputy Leader of the opposition GM Quader.