Masks were rarely spotted in the West Wing. Crowds of people gathered shoulder to shoulder on the White House South Lawn. And Air Force One streaked across the sky from one massive campaign rally to another.

A medical board of India’s top state-owned hospital All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi today ruled out murder in the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, and said it was "a case of hanging and death by suicide”.

Law enforcers today arrested a man in Rajshahi’s Godagari upazila while he was trying to flee to India, a day after he threw acid on his 15-year-old wife.

Police have mobilised hundreds of buses to head off any political rallies in the South Korean capital Seoul, with authorities determined to prevent another cluster of novel coronavirus cases emerging from a protest.

A journalist was arrested from Patuakhali’s Kuakata early today for allegedly abducting a schoolgirl.

Maulana Mahmudul Hasan, principal of Jatrabari Madrasa and former khatib of Gulshan Azad Mosque has been elected as the new chairman of Bangladesh Qawmi Madrasa Education Board (Befaq).

Three more people accused in a case filed over the gang-rape of a woman at Murari Chand College gave their confessional statements to a Sylhet court today.

Standard Chartered has received all the regulatory approvals for issuing BDT 8.50 billion Zero Coupon Bond. This would be the first Zero Coupon Bond issued by a foreign bank in Bangladesh.

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

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the government has been able to put the coronavirus “under control” in the country, as different ministries and government organisations -- including the Health Ministry and Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) -- worked in a synchronised way with what the PM termed “utmost sincerity”.

A police personnel was found critically injured near his house in Dhaka’s Rampura area this morning.

Awami League Presidium Member and former State Minister for Local Government and Rural Development (LGRD) and Cooperatives Jahangir Kabir Nanak has tested positive for Covid-19.

There are many unanswered questions surrounding President Donald Trump’s Covid-19 diagnosis and treatment. White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said he only had mild symptoms, and his doctor said Trump was fatigued. But the president was being flown to Walter Reed Medical Center, where he was expected to stay a few days.

Rapid Action Battalion claimed to have busted a firearms-making factory at a remote hilly area in Ukhia upazila of Cox’s Bazar and arrested two firearms makers in this connection.

Bangladesh has urged the global community re-commit to using their resources for realising sustainable development goals (SDGs), and making the world safe and livable for present and future generations.

A youth is killed after a bus hits him in Dhaka’s New Elephant Road area.

Two people were killed and five others were injured in a three-vehicle pile-up on Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Chandina upazila of Cumilla this morning.

India's coronavirus death count crossed the grim landmark of one lakh and the infection tally climbed to 64,73,544, reports our New Delhi correspondent, quoting the country’s health ministry.

A housewife has been stabbed to death at home in Dhaka’s Kamrangirchar area.

Nine days after a boat capsized in Padma river, police recovered the bodies of university student Sadia Islam Suchona and her cousin Rimon from the river in Rajshahi, police said.