The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) today cleared seven projects, including a Tk 846-crore one to widen Baraiyarhat-Heyanko-Ramgarh road under Chattogram and Khagrachhari districts, aiming to boost export-import between Bangladesh and India.

Eager customers who want to pre-order this power phone, can experience the latest Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G online before pre-ordering—as the coronavirus outbreak suggests maintaining strict social distancing—under Samsung Bangladesh’s new initiative ‘Meet the Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G from home’.

Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Imran Ahmad on Monday said Bangladeshi workers who returned from UAE’s Abu Dhabi will be sent back after necessary examinations.

ABM Fazle Karim Chowdhury, the Awami League lawmaker from Chattogram-6 (Raozan) constituency, tested Covid-19 positive last night.

Trial of the money laundering case against former chief justice Surendra Kumar Sinha and 10 others began today at a Dhaka court with deposition of the complainant.

The three teens at Jashore juvenile correction centre died of serious head injuries, autopsy report said today.

The High Court has directed the government to preserve and display the portrait of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the parliament-session room in Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.

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

The High Court today issued a contempt of court rule against the health secretary and director general (DG) of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) for not complying with its judgment to ensure emergency medical services for road crash victims.

India’s Border Security Force (BSF) personnel rescued a Bangladeshi woman who was trafficked into India from West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, an official says.

Two active members of a Neo JMB “sleeper cell” have been arrested during a raid in the capital’s Sadarghat area, said a press release.

Mid-twentieth century Pabna: Upon her aunt's insistence, a frightened little girl hesitantly stands in front of the one-eyed box covered in black cloth. The object looks like a square-headed monster on a tripod. Who would have imagined then that the little girl would one day capture the world with this very object? “I never thought that this camera will one day become my life partner,” chuckles Sayeeda Khanam, Bangladesh's first woman photojournalist.

Three members of Armed Police Battalion (APBn) have been placed on seven-day remand in a case filed in connection with the killing of Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan.

Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla has landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

India’s Home Minister Amit Shah was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi today, reports our New Delhi correspondent.

The government will take an initiative for early hearing and disposal of death reference and appeals in the sensational Holey Artisan Bakery attack case.

The United Arab Emirates extends an amnesty period, waiving the fines of expats whose visas expired before March 1.

Sayeeda Khanam, the first female professional photographer of Bangladesh, has passed away in the capital at the age of 83.

Former first lady Michelle Obama launches a blistering attack on President Donald Trump and urges Americans to elect Democrat Joe Biden in November to end the chaos she says have been created during the four years of Trump's presidency.

Eight people have been killed when a microbus fell into a roadside pond in Fulpur upazila of Mymensingh.