Father of a Chakma student has claimed that his daughter was raped by the headmaster of her school in Langadu upazila of Rangamati.

Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque has said Bangladesh is now largely safe from the Covid-19 pandemic.

The High Court in a full text of a verdict has observed that corrupt judges must be immediately removed in order to keep all other judges of the judiciary free from graft.

US President Donald Trump’s condition is improving as he is being treated for Covid-19 at a military hospital, and he could return to the White House as early as Monday, the doctors leading his treatment have said.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate the World Children’s Day and Child Rights Week 2020 virtually from her official Gono Bhaban residence in the city tomorrow.

Indian High Commissioner-designate to Bangladesh Vikram Doraiswami has visited Tripura and a number of connectivity projects between India and Bangladesh before his scheduled arrival in Dhaka tomorrow.

A total of 111 Bangladeshi students have been selected for the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree scholarship under the Erasmus+ programme this year, said a delegation of the European Union to Bangladesh.

The South Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia voted against independence from France for the second time in as many years, a provisional final count has showed.

Police have arrested an office assistant of Rajshahi City Corporation in connection with a case filed against him for raping a college student.

An association of owners and workers of goods-laden transport vehicles have called for a 48-hour strike across the country on October 12 and 13 to press home their nine-point demand, including amendment to the Road Transport Act.

Voicing displeasure over the chaotic use of illegal billboards and signboards in the city, Mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation Atiqul Islam today said no one will be allowed to do business without permission from the authorities concerned.

Two more accused in the case filed over the gang rape of a woman at Murari Chand (MC) College in Sylhet made confessional statements before a Sylhet court today.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has said he stands ready to work with Bangladesh to better align the two countries' strategies and jointly promote the construction of the Belt and Road initiative to take the China-Bangladesh cooperation to new heights, reports Xinhua.

A woman and her daughter were gang-raped by some youths in Chunarughat upazila of Habiganj district on Friday night.

Azerbaijan has said that Armenian forces fired rockets at its second city of Ganja, killing one civilian and wounding four, and threatened to retaliate by destroying military targets inside Armenia.

Pope Francis has said that the Covid-19 pandemic is the latest crisis to prove that market forces alone and “trickle-down” economic policies failed to produce the social benefits their proponents claim.

Rescue services stepped up their search efforts in southwestern France on Sunday after floods cut off several villages and killed two people in Italy, with eight still missing in France.

President Donald Trump said from his hospital room that the next few days will be the "real test" of his treatment for Covid-19, after a series of contradictory messages from the White House caused widespread confusion about his condition.

After a five-year long investigation, Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police today pressed charges against 13 suspects, including sacked army major Syed Ziaul Haq who is considered the mastermind, in the case filed over the killing of blogger Niladri Chattopadhyay Niloy in August 2015.

India today said it expects to receive and utilise approximately 400-500 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines covering approximately 20-25 crore people by July next year, reports our New Delhi correspondent.