Following intelligence warning, the government Sunday night beefed up security measures at the three international airports in the country, officials concerned said.

Scores of Bangladeshi prisoners are languishing in the jails of India's West Bengal state despite completing their terms, the Times of India

Lions Club of Gazipur Ideal held a programme at Shahjadpur Nazar Mahmud Yatim Khana in the capital's Badda recently marking October

A discussion on the life and works of singer SM Bakht Shah Chisti, also a mystic was held in the capital yesterday, said a press release.

A woman suffered burns to her face and upper body allegedly after her husband poured acid on her while she was sleeping in their Baipail

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says the Huseni Dalan attackers will soon be identified through video footage.

Police yesterday found a covered van, which had gone missing on the way to Dhaka from Chittagong early Thursday

Valuable machinery and hardboard stocks worth Tk 2 crore have been lying idle at state-owned Khulna Hard Board

A seven-member Bangladeshi mountaineering team is to leave for Nepal on October 27 aiming to climb Mt Kyajo Ri in 20 days and afterwards their leader, MA Mohit, who conquered Mount Everest twice, will seek to scale Mt Ama Dablam in 15 days.

A pro-Jamaat lawyer was picked up by law enforcers from a bus on the way to his village home in Sirajganj from Dhaka on October 22,

Opposing the move to put Shariatpur district under Faridpur division, the people of Shariatpur demand the government

The workers of a Rana Plaza factory, who survived the nine-storey building collapse in 2013, yesterday demanded

Special Envoy to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina HM Ershad yesterday suggested the ruling Awami League (AL) to hold the upcoming local

Light-trap and parching, environmentally sound methods for controlling harmful insects, especially Brown Plant Hopper, are helping

Despite a huge public outcry, the number of children torutured and killed is getting bigger with nine-year-old Habibur Rahman of

The sky was grey and the world barely lit when I opened my eyes. I lingered in bed for a few minutes. By then a light

If the 43 Spanish nationals do not rejoin construction work of the 335MW power plant in Siddhirganj by November 5, the company

A retired civilian staff of the army was arrested on Thursday after a fifteen-year-old girl filed a case alleging he had raped her on several

Bangladesh's leather industry is one of the very few industries if not the only one for which Bangladesh does not have to import the main raw materials. Cheap labour, top quality raw materials that is hides of Bangladeshi cattle and global demand for luxury leather products has made it one of the most productive industries and foreign currency earners of Bangladesh. In 2014, Bangladesh's leather industry set a record for increasing exports up to 32.12 percent; for the first time it reached the US$1 billion mark for annual export.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday urged people to instill holy Ashura's spirit to restore democracy in Bangladesh and termed