A record addition of 90,802 fresh cases of coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours took India past Brazil as the world’s second-worst hit country today in terms of total number of patients.

Centre for Research and Information (CRI) Vice-Chairperson and autism expert Saima Wazed Hossain has called upon everyone to create space for the youth to take the country forward.

A writ petition has been filed with the High Court, seeking its order upon the authorities concerned of Titas Gas Ltd to give Tk 50 lakh in compensation to each family of victims, who died and suffered injuries from the Narayanganj mosque blast.

One more person, who suffered severe injuries in the blast at a Narayanganj mosque, died last night while undergoing treatment at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery, raising the death toll to 26.

Powerful Typhoon Haishen approached South Korea on Monday after slamming southern Japan with record winds and heavy rains that prompted evacuation warnings for millions.

Land grabbing by a group of people associated with the ruling party was rampant in Ghoraghat and UNO Wahida Khanam, who also acted as the assistant commissioner of land, became a problem for them, locals have said.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today again issued a letter to Kuwait-Bangladesh Friendship Government Hospital seeking its record books, including bills and vouchers, to investigate graft allegations in accommodation and meal bills.

A case has been filed with Fatullah Model Police Station over the recent blast at the Baitul Salat Jame Mosque in Narayanganj accusing unidentified people of negligence.

National flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines will operate five special flights on the Dhaka-Beirut route in the next few weeks to bring back Bangladeshi nationals who are stranded in Lebanon.

A Dinajpur court has placed Asadul Haque, the prime accused in a case filed over the recent attack on Ghoraghat Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Wahida Khanam and her father Omar Ali Sheikh, on seven-day remand.

State Minister for Industries Kamal Ahmed Majumder today suggested digging canals in Dhaka city alongside constructing walkways, green fences on both sides and handing over their authority to the two city corporations through a memorandum of understanding.

On August 8, 2020, I landed in Canada’s Pearson Airport uncertain of my next destination. It seemed strange that I simply could not hail a taxi and go to my husband’s apartment in the eastern part of Toronto. Nothing is normal anymore, as we used to know before 2020.

Tens of thousands of people have marched through Minsk calling on Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko to step down, in mass demonstrations that showed no sign of abating nearly a month after an election his opponents say was rigged.

Tea workers rescued a jungle cat, popularly known as Banbiral, from a tea garden in the bordering Shibchandi village under Tentulia upazila in Panchagarh this afternoon.

Protesting the attack on Ghoraghat Upazila Nirbahi Officer Wahida Khanam, government employees formed a human chain at the Hilly-Ghoraghat Road in Dinajpur today.

Expatriates’ Welfare Minister Imran Ahmad today said the government is planning to introduce modern and specialised trades in the country’s technical training centres for creating and sending more skilled workers abroad.

The mutation rate of novel coronavirus in the country is faster than the global rate, according to a study.

A farmer used excessive pesticide on his lentil field which eventually left 31 birds dead at Jogatola in Pabna's Vangura upazila yesterday. The farmer in question begged pardon to the local administration with a formal undertaking that he would not do the same again.

Transparency International Bangladesh today demanded a judicial probe into the barbaric attack on Ghoraghat Upazila Nirbahi Officer Wahida Khanam to unearth the actual reason behind the incident.

The government has brought necessary changes in the Ride Sharing Service Guideline-2017, so that a car owner can use his or her vehicle under more than one service.