Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has pressed charges against Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed and its Managing Director Masud Parvez in a case filed over possessing fake notes of Tk 1.14 lakh in July this year.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said Bangladesh does not have any issue with whoever wins the US election.

A Feni court today ordered the district’s police chief to investigate a case filed against 11 policemen, including the former officer-in-charge of Chhagalnaiya Police Station, and two informants.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged judges and lawyers to ensure people’s right to quick and hassle-free justice.

A Dhaka court today framed charges against Partha Gopal Banik, a suspended deputy inspector general (prisons) of Sylhet division, in a case filed over the recovery of Tk 80 lakh from his residence in Dhaka.

A Rangpur court today placed three persons including an Assistant Sub-Inspecto (ASI) of Detective Branch (DB) of police on different terms of remand on charges of raping a schoolgirl in the district.

US President Donald Trump has said "a very sad group of people" is trying to disenfranchise millions of his supporters who voted for him, and that "this is a fraud on the American public."

Over 350 people who became homeless in the devastating fire at Notun Bazar slum in Kalyanpur in the capital on October 30, are now living on the streets and in open spaces.

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said the results of the election may not be known until Wednesday morning (later tonight, Bangladesh time) or later but he is optimistic of the outcome.

Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum said Tuesday he had received an experimental coronavirus vaccine, becoming the latest United Arab Emirates official to take part in the trials.

Two Austrians of Turkish descent -- Recep Tayyip Gultekin and Mikail Ozen -- were honoured at Turkey's Embassy in Vienna, Austria on Tuesday for saving the lives of a police officer and two women during the attack on Monday night, says Turkish state international news channel TRT World.

Democratic candidates in the US states of Delaware and Vermont made history Tuesday when they became the first openly transgender legislators in their states.

Indian police today arrested Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami from Mumbai for allegedly abetting the suicide of an architect two and half years ago, a police official said.

The FBI is looking into a spate of mysterious robocalls urging people to stay home on Election Day as the nation remains on high alert to ensure voting is not compromised, a Department of Homeland Security official has said.

In a sudden visit to 36 textile mills in Narsingdi recently, officials of VAT Commissionerate, Dhaka (East) detected abuse of the duty benefit for importing capital machinery and evasion of duty and VAT of nearly Tk 39 crore in the last five years.

In the 2020 US general election, The Associated Press will declare winners in more than 7,000 races – starting with the White House and reaching down the ballot to every seat in every state legislature.

Even before US Election Day, the 2020 race was the most litigated in memory. US President Donald Trump is promising more to come.

Wearing face masks and standing spaced apart, Americans wait at polling stations to choose a president on an Election Day marked so far by orderliness and mostly short lines, even as major cities braced for potential unrest.

Referring to some conspiracies, including the incidents of BDR carnage and Hefazat’s so-called movement, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said no conspiracy could remove Awami League from power as it has public mandate.

Britain’s terrorism threat level has been raised to ‘severe’, interior minister Priti Patel said on Tuesday, meaning an attack is now seen as highly likely.