The decapitated bodies of two siblings have been found at their residence in Bancharampur upazila of Brahmanbaria.

Chitta Ranjan Dutta, Bir Uttam, popularly known as CR Dutta, one of the sector commanders of the Mukti Bahini during the Liberation War, passed away today. He was 93.

Rab Additional Director General Col Tofail Mostafa Sarwar has told media they are analysing the information given by the accused in the Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan murder case.

The Anti-Corruption Commission has pressed charges against Partha Gopal Banik, suspended deputy inspector general (prisons) of Sylhet division, in a case filed over the recovery of Tk 80 lakh from his Dhaka house.

A Hong Kong man who recovered from Covid-19 has been infected again four-and-a-half months later in the first documented instance of human re-infection, researchers at the University of Hong Kong say.

A man has been allegedly beaten to death by his neighbours in Sunamganj’s Chhatak upazila.

Twin blasts including a suicide bombing have killed 15 people and wounded 75 others on a restive southern Philippine island, among them security forces and civilians, with Islamist militants suspected of being behind the attack.

Police have shot a Black man in the back multiple times in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in front of his three sons, sparking a night of unrest during which protesters hurled firebombs and drawing condemnation from the governor.

A mother and her eight-year-old son were murdered in Shamsher Para area under Chandgaon Police Station of Chattogram city tonight.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has appointed its panel lawyer AJM Mainuddin to provide legal support to a mother and her daughter who were among five persons tortured in broad daylight following a “cattle theft” incident at Harbang union in Cox’s Bazar’s Chakoria.

Cabinet Secretary Khandker Anwarul Islam today said time has not come yet to reopen the educational institutions of the country.

India’s top opposition leader Sonia Gandhi was today urged by Congress party’s highest decision-making forum to stay on as the party's interim president and to bring about necessary changes to strengthen the organisation.

The Editors’ Council today sought speedy and logical solution from the government regarding newspapers’ publication of news online.

Sheikh Momin Uddin, managing director of Akij Footwear and SAF Industries Ltd, also the second son of Akij Group’s founder late Sheikh Akij Uddin, has died after coronavirus infection at Ad-Din Hospital in Dhaka. He was 63.

A teenage girl, who was said to have been murdered, was rescued alive today, 51 days after she went missing in Bandar upazila of Narayanganj.

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) will start a “combing operation” to increase its tax net from September 1, DNCC Mayor Atiqul Islam said at a city corporation meeting in Nagar Bhaban today.

Dabirul Islam, lawmaker from Thakurgaon-2 constituency, has been airlifted to Dhaka for better treatment after he tested positive for coronavirus disease (Covid-19).

Locals of Kurigram’s Chilmari upazila formed a human chain today demanding the immediate release and return of 25 Bangladeshi fishermen who have been in an Assam jail for the last three months without any trial.

Austria is expelling a Russian diplomat for breaching the Vienna Convention governing diplomats’ privileges and immunities, an Austrian Foreign Ministry spokesman has said in what a tabloid newspaper reported as an economic espionage case.

ESPNcricinfo has featured an image of a group of construction workers in Dhaka, enjoying a game of cricket with their tools.