The High Court today questioned a lower court order that granted bail to four accused in a Tk 4 crore money laundering case against former chief justice Surendra Kumar Sinha.

Police have arrested a couple in Bandarban for allegedly smuggling gold bars worth Tk three crores from Myanmar to Bangladesh.

Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) today gave approval to the 3rd submarine cable project in the country at a cost of Tk 693 crore.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today ruled that life imprisonment means the convict will have to be in jail for 30 years and will get remission and deduction benefits under relevant sections of the Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) if it’s not specifically mentioned in the verdict that the convict is sentenced to imprisonment until natural death.

Canada's federal government will spend C$100bn ($77bn, £58bn) to kick-start the country's post-pandemic economy.

Police early today arrested a man on charges of raping a 17-year-old with autism six months back in Rajshahi’s Paba upazila.

Saudi Arabia agreed on Monday to let Israeli airliners cross its airspace en route to the United Arab Emirates after talks between Saudi officials and White House senior adviser Jared Kushner, a senior Trump administration official said.

One of US President Donald Trump's favored coronavirus advisors who sparked controversy over his comments against mask-wearing and other issues has resigned, US media reported Monday.

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has issued circulars of the 42nd and the 43rd Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations.

China is planning to build a hydropower project on the Yarlung Zangbo River, on the upper stream of the Brahmaputra river in the Tibet Autonomous Region.

Lalmonirhat’s Aditmari Upazila Parishad Chairman Farooq Imrul Kayes has been suspended on the basis of six allegations, including misconduct with government officials.

The Department of Environment (DoE) today fined a steel mill in Chattogram city Tk 10 lakh for releasing suspended particulate matter (SPM) beyond the set limit.

Mishu Biswas, an additional superintendent of Bangladesh Police, swam across the Bangla Channel today and claimed to be the first police official to do so.

At least 50 shops were gutted in a fire that broke out at a bazar in Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur today.

A prisoner has reportedly died by suicide at Cox’s Bazar District Jail.

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Members of Border Guard Bangladesh today detained three people along with 3.5kg gold from Jashore town while they were allegedly smuggling the gold to India.

A court in Chapainawabganj today sentenced seven people to life term imprisonment for killing a man in Shibganj upazila of the district in 2015.

Moderna Inc said it will apply for U.S. and European emergency authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine on Monday based on full results from a late-stage study showing its vaccine was 94.1% effective with no serious safety concerns.

The government will initially provide three crore free doses of Covid-19 vaccine to citizens of the country, selecting the recipients following the protocol of the World Health Organization (WHO).