At least six activists of ruling Awami League (AL) sustained bullet wounds in a reported factional clash in Noakhali’s Companyganj upazila this evening.

Record high foreign reserve, unprecedented remittance inflow -- every year new records surpass the old ones. But the people who carry the burden, whose odyssey bring the much-coveted foreign currency for the country, the expatriate workers from Bangladesh are left deserted in systematic neglect.

A roadside bomb hit a bus carrying university staff in northern Afghanistan on Saturday, killing three teachers and wounding 15 others, police said on Saturday.

A former joint director of Bangladesh Rural Development Board died this evening, hours after he was in a road accident in Dhaka’s Mirpur area.

Popular Battle Royale games PUBG and Free Fire may face a ban in Bangladesh in the near future. Citing concerns over its addiction among teenagers and young adults, the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Home Affairs is working together to recommend the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission, BTRC to block the two games in the country.

Mr Raju Sarker once had dreams. Work hard and save enough to open his own business and give his wife and son a comfortable life.

Former police superintendent Babul Akter, who is under arrest in a case filed over his wife Mitu’s murder, has been sent to Feni district jail today.

Grassroots migrant rights organisation ‘Ovibashi Karmi Unnayan Program’ (Okup) today urged the government to allocate 10 percent of the total remittance sent by migrant workers annually for their development, protection and welfare in the 2021-22 national budget.

Malaysia reported 9,020 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, the highest daily toll since the start of the pandemic and the fifth straight day of record new infections.

China will launch the Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft to the country's space station at 8:55 PM Beijing time (1255 GMT) on Saturday, the China National Space Administration said, according to state media on Saturday.

Where is Sheikh Jaber? Kuwait was abuzz with the question as citizens on social media demanded to know the whereabouts of their 79-year-old former prime minister. He’d been ordered detained pending trial in an unprecedented move last month over the alleged embezzlement of millions of dollars from a military aid fund.

Another 126 Bangladeshis, who were stuck in India, returned home today through Benapole check-post.

Air France and Lufthansa have received approval from Russia for flight routes to the country that avoid Belarusian airspace, the airlines said on Saturday.

US-Bangla Airlines has increased the number of flights on domestic routes due to the increase in the number of passengers. In the last two days, the private airline operator has added 6 flights to different destinations.

Protesting the brutal torture of 12-year-old Amena Khaten, locals in Jashore formed a human chain today demanding the arrest of those involved.

Two people were killed and one was injured in separate accidents in Chandpur when hit by Sagarika Express train over 24 hours.

Thirty-eight people have died from Covid-19 during 24 hours (till 8:00am today), according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Brazil's government agencies warned of droughts this week as the country faces its worst dry spell in 91 years, increasing fears of energy rationing, hitting hydroelectric power generation and agriculture while raising the risk of Amazon fires.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday offered his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko support in his standoff with the West over his handling of the grounding of a passenger jet and the arrest of a dissident blogger.

India yesterday invited Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists from Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Pakistan, currently residing in five Indian states to apply for Indian citizenship.