Customs officials detained a man with 60 gold bars weighing 6.9kg at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport this morning.

Donald Trump on Tuesday fired the government's top election security official, who had rejected the president's unsubstantiated claims of "massive" fraud in the vote he lost to Joe Biden.

Independent MP of Bogura-7 Md Rezaul Karim Bablu has said in parliament that feminists are to blame for the increase in rape incidents around the country, even resorting to comparing women to tamarinds in line with a religious cleric’s words in 2013.

Bangladesh can never budge from its founding principle of secularism, said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ICT advisor and CRI chairperson Sajeeb Wazed Joy.

A case was filed in connection with the rape of a thirteen-year-old girl in Narayanganj’s Rupganj upazila.

Any US attack on Iran would face a “crushing” response, an Iranian government spokesman has said, following reports US President Donald Trump asked for options for a strike on Iran’s main nuclear site but decided against doing so.

At least 41 people were hurt during protests in Thailand’s capital Bangkok, including five with gunshot wounds, the city's Erawan Emergency Medical Centre has said.

The US-Bangla Airlines tonight operated its maiden flight on the Sylhet-Muscat route.

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested five people for allegedly making fake website of the commerce ministry to unload imported goods from Chattogram port.

A section of candidates for advocateship staged a sit-in near the residence of Law Minister Anisul Huq at Banani in Dhaka today demanding their enrolment as lawyers through viva voce without any written tests.

The 'Women and Children Repression Prevention (Amendment) Bill, 2020' was passed in Parliament today ensuring death penalty as the highest punishment for rape.

Parliament passes “The Air Transport (Montreal Convention 1999) Bill, 2020” paving the way for an air passenger to get some USD 160,000 (Tk 1.4 crore) as compensation in case of death.

Four police officials including an officer-in-charge in the capital have been sued on charges of extortion.

Two more employees of Mind Aid Psychiatry and De-Addiction Hospital today confessed before a Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate to their involvement in the death of Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police Anisul Karim on November 9.

A Dhaka court today sentenced Mohammad Abdul Motaleb, a junior officer who was discharged from Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA), to five years' imprisonment for taking Tk 1.5 lakh as bribe.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said Sylhet Development Authority will be established through enacting a law to ensure planned development of Sylhet metropolitan area.

Decision taken as they demanded 50% waiver of tuition fees, claim students; defamed university through falsehood, say authorities

Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday launched an online pharmacy for delivering prescription medications in the United States, increasing competition with drug retailers such as Walgreens, CVS and Walmart.

Emirates has been rated the safest airline in the world in its response to Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Safe Travel Barometer.

War hero and an accused in the historic Agartala Conspiracy Case, Colonel (retd) Shawkat Ali was laid to eternal rest with state honour and army gun salute at his village home in Naria, Shariatpur this afternoon.