The Dalai Lama has released an album of mantras and teachings on his 85th birthday.

The eight Bangladeshis, who faced jail terms in Pakistan for illegally entering into the country’s territory, would be repatriated once flights resume operation, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said.

A fire that broke out at a dyeing factory in Dhaka’s Demra area has been brought under control.

In a trailblazing move in the banking sector, Prime Bank is increasingly shifting its focus towards financing the ICT industry and has already started disbursing collateral-free loans among businesses in different segments of the digital business.

President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina mourned the death of eight-time National Film Award-winning playback singer Andrew Kishore who breathed his last this evening.

Bangladesh Bank has removed HRC Group Chairman Sayeed Hossain Chowdhury from the post of chairman of One Bank due to his failure to pay back bank loans.

The government has revised the budget for the Single Point Mooring (SPM) with Double Line project for the second time, increasing it by 21 percent.

After the revelation of a high profile human trafficking case in Kuwait, a few dozen Bangladeshis are now complaining of being trafficked to Vietnam by an organised group operating in Bangladesh and the Southeast Asian country.

Education Minister Dipu Moni has urged mobile phone operators to provide either free internet or low-cost packages to students to help them continue online education amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Two labour leaders of the recently closed state-owned jute mills have been picked up by some people “impersonating law enforcers” in Khulna.

Responding to a humanitarian call on Facebook, people from different walks of life have come forward to provide fund for purchasing two high flow nasal cannula machines and other medical equipment for the treatment of Covid-19 patients at Barguna General Hospital.

Andrew Kishore, one of the most prolific playback singers of the country, passed away this evening at his hometown Rajshahi after battling cancer for months. He was 64.

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is considering setting up a police station which will only be dedicated to deal with cybercrimes across the country.

A virtual court in Dhaka rejects bail petitions of five of the 219 returnees from Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain--who were arrested under section 54 of Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) for their alleged involvement in tarnishing the image of the government.

The Indian government sources have said there are “clear signs” that the Chinese soldiers started pulling back from Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh, nearly three weeks after a violent standoff left 20 Indian soldiers dead there.

Gas supply will remain suspended in different areas of Dhaka city from 12:00pm to 6:00pm (six hours) tomorrow (Tuesday) for gas pipeline relocation work under Dhaka Elevated Expressway (DEE) project.

The telecom regulator’s restrictions on Grameenphone will remain in effect as the High Court has dropped from its hearing list a writ petition filed by the country’s leading mobile operator in this connection.

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Bangladesh Police has started an investigation against Laxmipur lawmaker Mohammad Shahid Islam alias Kazi Papul, who was arrested in Kuwait on charge of human trafficking.

Eleven people, including two children, are killed in three separate incidents of road crashes in Dinajpur and Mymensingh districts.

The law ministry has appointed three lawyers, including a chief special public prosecutor, to conduct the trial of the much-talked-about murder case of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) student Abrar Fahad.