Six accused, arrested in a case filed over the rape of Chakma girl in Khagrachhari, have confessed to the crime before a court.

Police detained one person in connection with the rape of a 10-year-old girl in Noakhali’s Companiganj upazila.

No lawyer appeared at the court on behalf of the accused in a case filed over the gang-rape of a woman at Murari Chand College in Sylhet on Friday.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the people of Bangladesh have the capability to overcome all hurdles.

Three construction workers died after falling from a 10-storey under-construction building in Dhanmondi-32 area of Dhaka this morning.

Thirty-two 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).

By-elections to Dhaka-18 and Sirajganj-1 parliamentary seats will be held on November 12, the Election Commission announced today.

US-Bangla Airlines announces to resume its regular passenger flights on Dhaka-Singapore-Dhaka route from October 3.

As the Covid-19 pandemic progresses, bioinformaticians like Dr. Sebastian Maurer-Stroh are helping us make sense of SARS-CoV-2’s continuing evolution.

With love, respect and grief, people from all walks of life today bade farewell to eminent jurist and attorney general of Bangladesh Mahbubey Alam.

A Dhaka tribunal has sentenced Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed to life term in prison in an arms case.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that it would be very difficult to fill the void created after Attorney General Mahbubey Alam’s demise.

The morning jams are gone, Orchard Road is a ghost town and the tourists at Merlion Park have disappeared. To fight Covid-19, Singapore went into circuit breaker mode on April 7. The Straits Times executive photojournalists BENJAMIN SEETOR and MARK CHEONG document what the country looks like - from above - in these photos shot exclusively with a drone.

Protesting the rise in incidents of rape, killing and sexual abuse, rights organisation Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) today took to the street demanding exemplary punishment for the perpetrators.

Over 120 newsrooms from around the world will come together today to mark World News Day, including journalists from Toronto to Taipei, Spain to Singapore. This, however, is not an occasion for journalists to pat ourselves on the back for the work we do. Rather, the focus is on how journalists go about reporting on issues that matter to our audiences.

Chattogram police arrested two persons in connection with the rape of a 16-year-old in the city's Suparipara area of Agrabad.

Two accused including the prime suspect, Saifur Rahman, were placed on a five-day remand in a case filed over the gang-rape of a woman at Murari Chand College in Sylhet on Friday.

On September 28 we celebrate the third annual World News Day. Across six continents, more than 100 newsrooms are marking the day. World News Day is not intended as an industry celebration. It is instead a day to pause and give the people we have turned into stories a platform to explain how journalism made a difference in their lives.

US President Donald Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes in both 2016 and 2017, after years of reporting heavy losses from his business enterprises to offset hundreds of millions of dollars in income, the New York Times reported on Sunday, citing tax-return data.

The first quiz app on the life and legacy of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman IS launched by IPDC Finance Limited