Five listed yaba smugglers of Cox’s Bazar, who surrendered to police last year, walked out of jail after securing bail from the High Court.

Four people were killed and several more were wounded when a fuel tank exploded in a Beirut building on Friday, the Lebanese Red Cross said.

The October 15 presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden will not proceed, the Commission on Presidential Debates said in a statement on Friday, adding that both campaigns had announced "alternate plans for that date."

Eminent Indian film actor Soumitra Chatterjee, who recently tested positive for the coronavirus and was admitted to a private hospital in south Kolkata, has been shifted to Intensive Therapy Unit (ITU).

With Russia's mediation, Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to a cease-fire in Nagorno-Karabakh starting at noon Saturday following two weeks of heavy fighting that marked the worst outbreak of hostilities in the separatist region in a quarter-century.

Brahmanbaria police have arrested the prime accused in a case filed over the rape of a woman and the torture of her father in Sunamganj.

Dhaka has sought Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) countries’ collaboration and political commitment for equitable and timely access to Covid-19 medicines and vaccines at affordable prices.

At a time when the Covid-19 pandemic has fractured global alliances and go-it-alone has turned ugly, some world leaders said today’s awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the UN World Food Program was a commitment to the belief that only a concerted effort can save humanity from further disaster.

Azerbaijan’s president has ruled out making any concessions to Armenia ahead of talks aimed at halting the deadliest fighting in the South Caucasus region for more than 25 years.

BNP today picked SM Jahangir and Selim Reza to contest the upcoming Dhaka-18 and Sirajganj-1 by-elections.

US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen E Biegun will be coming to Dhaka on a three-day visit next week to advance the common vision of a free, open, inclusive, peaceful and secure Indo-Pacific region and cooperation on Covid-19 recovery efforts.

A 10-day-long online shopping festival is starting tomorrow with 14 leading e-commerce platforms of the country participating, providing hefty discounts and free deliveries among other offers.

Republican President Donald Trump prepared today to return to the campaign trail with two potential rallies at the weekend after his Covid-19 diagnosis sidelined him for a week in the White House race against Democratic nominee Joe Biden.

A 22-year-old housewife has been gang-raped by around eight to ten people, most of them CNG-run auto-rickshaw drivers in Chandgaon area of Chattogram city. Police have arrested eight people in a case filed in this connection.

Two people have died and several others were injured after a bus lost its control and overturned at Otirbari area of Dakshin Surma upazila in Sylhet this evening.

Protesting the growing incidents of rape across the country, students of various educational institutions in Dhaka today held a mass rally at Shahbag intersection in Dhaka demanding justice against rape.

At least 15 passengers have been injured after a minibus fell into a roadside ditch on Cox’s Bazar-Teknaf highway.

A former school teacher, who was critically injured after miscreants slashed both of his legs in Bogura’s Sariakandi upazila, died at a hospital in the district this noon.

A photo of Bogura-7 lawmaker Md Rezaul Karim Bablu brandishing a newly-purchased gun has gone viral and drawn flak from netizens after it was posted on Facebook.

The Indian High Commission in Bangladesh has announced resumption of online visa services for Bangladesh citizens.