Local technology conglomerate Walton today started exporting two advanced technical products -- air conditioners and smartphones -- to India and USA, to be distributed in those markets under different branding.

The High Court issues five directives in order to prevent mob beatings and the spreading of rumours, saying that the home ministry will continue building awareness against these and take actions against perpetrators.

Satellite images taken by US space agency Nasa have shown a dramatic decline in levels of air pollution over China, which is “partly” an outcome of the economic slowdown prompted by the coronavirus outbreak in the country, it says.

Seven people are killed and three injured in separate road accidents in Gopalganj and Jashore districts.

Delhi Police deploy forces and imposed Section 144 in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh area which has been the epicentre of the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) agitation, as protesters have been sitting on the road since December 15 demanding the withdrawal of the act.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says his party lacks true activists, pointing out the growing number of leaders, who he said were mostly driven by greed for power and money.

Experts think that the new coronavirus might end up being a seasonal flu and will probably continue to circulate indefinitely.

Here are the news headlines so far on March 1, 2020

Voicing concern over the recent violence in north-east Delhi, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen said India is a secular country and people cannot be divided along religious lines.

Over the last several years, Bangla Trac Limited has been the major stakeholder in developing and shaping the socio-economic framework of our beloved country Bangladesh. The company has been contributing in all the major sectors serving the country with quality, reliability, and safety. The philosophy of such leadership is simple- committed to build a sustainable future of Bangladesh.

A former interior minister was sworn in as Malaysia’s premier today, marking the return of a scandal-mired party to power after a reformist government's collapse but ex-leader Mahathir Mohamad, 94, slammed the move as illegal.

Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla will undertake a two-day visit to Dhaka from tomorrow with the primary objective of doing the spadework for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit for attending Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's birth centenary celebrations on March 17.

A youth is killed in a “gunfight” between two gangs of robbers in Chhagalnaiya upazila of Feni.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government wants the game of football to prosper in the country owing to its popularity across the nation.

A man was killed in a reported gunfight with Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members in Dhaka’s Shyamoli area.

The death toll in the fire that broke out in a building at Eskaton on Thursday has now risen to four after one more person dies.

Seeking to reassure the American public, President Donald Trump said Saturday there was “no reason to panic” as the new coronavirus claimed its first victim inside the US. The White House also announced new restrictions on international travel to prevent its spread.

Washington state health officials report the first patient death from coronavirus in the United States, according to a news release.

Five Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinees are killed and 18 others injured in a road accident in Durgapur upazila of Netrakona.

At least 11 people, including seven in a single incident, are killed and 15 others are injured in separate road crashes in three districts.