The Election Commission plans to issue National Identity (NID) cards to Bangladeshi expatriates in at least 40 countries in the next five years allowing them to cast their votes in general elections.

Those who rose to power following the 1975 assassination of Bangabandhu, misguided the nation and prolonged their tenure by murdering freedom fighters and armed forces personnel must be unmasked, speakers said.

The Fisheries and Livestock Ministry has implemented a comprehensive programme to make ‘Mother Hilsa Conservation’ campaign a success -- from October 14 to November 4 this year.

US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has ordered county election boards in Pennsylvania to comply with a state directive to separate mail-in ballots received after 8:00pm on Election Day from other ballots.

Police have recovered the body of a woman from a shoal in Teesta river in Kalmati area under Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila.

A local Awami League leader, who sustained injuries in a clash between two factional groups in Sadar upazila of Noakhali on Thursday night, died at a hospital today noon.

The United States reported record new coronavirus cases for the third day in a row, as Joe Biden vowed to act against the pandemic on "day one" if he wins the presidential election in the world's worst-hit nation.

Suggests govt unveil a second stimulus package

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered at least 50,000 yaba tablets in Naikhongchhari upazila of Bandarban on Thursday and kept those in their own custody instead of handing those over to any police station till this afternoon.

Bangladesh sent manpower to Uzbekistan today for the first-time.

Suddenly Ethiopia appears on the brink of civil war, threatening the stability of one of the world’s most strategic regions, the Horn of Africa, and the fracturing of one of Africa’s most powerful and populous countries.

After years of delays caused by red tape, cutbacks and opposition from religious and political factions, the first government-funded mosque in Athens since 1833 opened its doors to worshippers on Friday.

Police arrested three persons in connection with the gang-rape of a housewife in Narayanganj Sadar upazila.

Thirteen people have died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Detective Branch (DB) of police claimed to have arrested four members of militant outfit “Neo JMB” in Bogura's Sherpur upazila earlier today.

A freight train derailed, blocking the tracks, in Srimangal upazila of Moulvibazar today.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police have arrested Abul Hossain alias Hossain Ali, who allegedly spread the rumour against Shahidunnabi Jewel of demeaning the Holy Quran.

A Government Railway Police (GRP) constable has been held in Pabna on charge of keeping 25 bottles of phensidyl in his possession illegally.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said there will be no poverty in Bangladesh if multidimensional rural cooperatives can be established.

Bangladesh Hindu, Bouddha, Christian Oikya Parishad today staged demonstrations in Dhaka and Chattogram, protesting recent communal attacks across the country.