Ace choreographer Saroj Khan, who was admitted to Mumbai’s Guru Nanak Hospital in June after she complained of breathing problems, dies of cardiac arrest at the age of 71.

Veteran journalist Faruk Quazi is no more. He passed away in his sleep at 8am today at his Elephant Road residence. He was 71.

Biman Bangladesh Airlines is all set to start operating direct flights from Dhaka to Toronto and from there to New York by Air Canada from October this year.

For the first time, India's single-day total tally of coronavirus cases reach the 20,000-mark, while the death count rose to 18,213 with 379 fresh fatalities, Indian Health Ministry data shows.

Some 200 Vietnamese citizens stranded in Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives during the coronavirus pandemic are repatriated to Vietnam.

India's trade gap with China declines to USD 48.66 billion in the 2019-20 financial year due to a fall in imports from that country, according to official data.

Anwar Khan Modern Hospital will provide treatment to district registrars, sub-registrars and their family members on a priority basis if they are infected with Covid-19.

A Bangladeshi citizen has been “shot dead” and another injured inside Indian territory near the Gowainghat border in Sylhet.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has approved the decision to shut down production of 25 state-run jute mills under Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation (BJMC) by providing cent percent dues of some 25,000 workers of the mills.

A Bangladeshi national, who was apprehended by the police with 25 other fellow countrymen recently for allegedly violating lockdown, died in a government hospital in Assam's Dhubri district, Assam police says.

“I am clean…but officials are not clean!” These are the words that Bangladeshi MP Mohammad Shahid Islam said during the public prosecution investigations in Kuwait after he was charged on allegations of human trafficking by selling visas, bribing officials and money laundering.

People in Chattogram are concerned after instances of misleading Covid-19 test reports from private labs emerge there, while an expert says there is a lack of trained manpower in the private labs in port city.

The UN World Food Programme (WFP), in support of Bangladesh government’s emergency response, has dispatched cash assistance to communities at risk of monsoon flooding in northern Bangladesh.

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has said they arrested three foreign nationals from the capital’s Bashundhara area, who allegedly work in a gang that swindles money from unsuspecting targets through various ruses.

Bangladesh and India railways have achieved a record by running more than 100 trains in June 2020 to transport goods between the two countries, amid the coronavirus pandemic that disrupted regular truck movement.

Bangladeshi expatriates have sent USD 18.20 billion remittance -- equivalent to Tk 1,54,700 crore -- in the last fiscal year.

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said the government's emphasis is now on increasing the share of renewable energy in total power generation.

The government has decided to lift the restriction on age limit for diploma course admission at polytechnic institutes, Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni says.

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi inaugurates a specialised hospital for people infected with coronavirus in Export Processing Zone area of Chattogram.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that a statue of 19th century colonialist Cecil Rhodes should not be pulled down from an Oxford University college because history should not be edited.