Forty-one 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).

Rab claimed to have arrested four alleged members of banned militant group Ansar al Islam from Dhaka’s Darussalam area last night.

A writ petition has been filed with High Court, seeking its directive on the authorities concerned for not circulating and disclosing information regarding investigation into Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan murder case to the media.

The average size of wildlife populations has plummeted by two-thirds worldwide since 1970 as forests were felled to grow food, green group WWF says, warning that harming ecosystems hikes the risk to humans of infectious diseases like Covid-19.

The trial of the arms case against Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed began at a Dhaka tribunal today with deposition of the complainant.

Sunamganj's Sub-Registrar Md Zafar Ahmed died of Covid-19 today.He breathed his last at Dhaka Medical College Hospital around 5:00am, said a law ministry press release.

Fifty-three Supreme Court lawyers today collectively sent a legal notice to the government, requesting it to constitute an independent commission to investigate allegations against law enforcers for committing crimes.

India today moved very close to the grim milestone of one lakh Covid-19 positive cases in a single-day.

Three people died in a wind-whipped Northern California wildfire that has forced thousands of people from their homes while carving a 25-mile path of destruction through mountainous terrain and parched foothills, authorities say.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members have detained seven Rohingyas while they were being trafficked to India through Putkhali frontier of Jashore’s Benapole.

Four members of the banned militant outfit Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) have been sentenced by a special court in Kolkata to seven-year imprisonment over the 2014 bomb blast in West Bengal’s Burdwan district.

Two more persons, who suffered severe burns in the blast at a Narayanganj mosque, died at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka. With them, 31 people have so far died from the tragic incident while the condition of the others admitted at the hospital remains critical.

Hundreds of homes have been lost to massive and unprecedented Oregon wildfires with a potentially historic number of fatalities feared in the northwestern US state, governor Kate Brown said Wednesday.

The United States is blocking visas for certain Chinese graduate students and researchers to prevent them from stealing sensitive research, Chad Wolf, acting head of the US Department of Homeland Security, says.

A total of six leakages have been found in the pipeline of Titas Gas beneath Baitul Salah Jame Mosque located in Narayanganj Sadar upazila where an explosion occurred on Friday that has so far claimed 28 lives.

Nobel prize-winning author Svetlana Alexievich has accused the authorities in Belarus of terrorizing their own people as another opposition politician was detained by masked men in plain clothes.

Computer Incident Response Team (CIRT), the primary line of defence of national ICT infrastructure and a wing of Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC), has recently thwarted potential attempts of ATM hacks of Bangladeshi banks.

Star Cineplex may continue its operation at the Bashundhara City shopping mall after possibility of renewal of its agreement with the mall authorities has reportedly emerged.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he wanted widespread testing across Britain by the spring to allow people “to lead more normal lives”, describing the effort to get to mass testing as a “moonshot”.

The authorities of Dhaka University have terminated a professor from his job on charges of distorting the country’s history and defaming Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.