With a plan to spread fake notes in different Northern districts of Bangladesh, a syndicate had started a market survey ahead of Eid-ul Azha, but local law enforcers caught wind of their schemes soon enough and have arrested five members of the gang.

With seven days gone and no sign of the mother bear, Bhadanta Nandamala Thera, head of Lama Zinamayzu Orphanage in Bandarban, handed over a bear cub to the forest department.

The High Court has sought a report of the latest physical condition of Imran Hossain, a college student whose kidney was damaged due to police torture in Jashore.

UK International Development Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan has said they are strongly committed to helping Bangladesh and the Rohingya people through this devastating crisis.

Law enforcers have arrested two fraudsters for allegedly stealing Tk 9.60 lakh from two ATM booths of Pubali Bank in Chattogram about eight months after the incidents.

A man was killed in what police said was a gunfight in the port city's Dhakshin Kattali area under Pahartali Police Station early today. Police also detained an aide of the deceased during the alleged gunfight.

Sumaiya Khatun, a meritorious student of the Department of Islamic Studies at Dhaka University, who was allegedly murdered by her husband in Natore, had passed her Masters (MA) examination with distinction.

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) says it has approved social media giant Facebook's proposed acquisition of 9.99 percent stake in Jio Platforms, the digital arm of India’s Reliance Industries, owned by Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani, for 5.7 billion USD (Rs 43,574 crore).

Information secretary Kamrun Nahar has been infected with coronavirus.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it now assumes global output to shrink by 4.9%, compared with a 3% contraction predicted in April, when it used data available as widespread business lockdowns were just getting into full swing.

Online sale of mangoes are becoming an increasingly popular method of business for Chapainawabganj traders during the coronavirus pandemic.

Dhaka Newspaper Hawkers' Multipurpose Cooperative Associations Limited's president Mustafa Kamal passed away at a hospital in Dhaka today.

Iran would be open to talks with the United States if Washington apologises for exiting a 2015 nuclear deal and compensates Tehran, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said, cautioning that US calls for discussions were insincere.

Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation today announced maximum 50 percent discount on accommodation in its hotels and motels in Kuakata and Cox's Bazar.

Any Israeli move to annex parts of the West Bank would be “fatal” for Middle East peace hopes and must be prevented, if necessary with countermeasures, more than 1,000 lawmakers from across Europe have said in a letter to European governments.

The Bangladeshi nationals who had already deposited money for pre-registration and for registration to perform Hajj under the government or privately and now want to withdraw their money will have to apply after July 13.

World Child Cancer (WCC), a UK-based charity organisation, has extended its helping hand to the doctors and nurses involved in cancer treatment in Bangladesh amid Covid-19.

India has approved an additional investment of 121.27 million USD (about Rs 909 crore) by the state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Videsh Ltd (OVL) for further development of two blocks of the Shwe oil and gas project in Myanmar.

A virtual court in Dhaka gives Ramna police five more working days to interrogate four accused, including cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore at the jail gate in a case filed under the Digital Security Act.

Bangladesh has asked for a "bold decision" from UN Security Council (UNSC) to ensure security and peace across nations by addressing climate challenge through partnership and collaboration.