Ten leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami including its Sylhet city unit ameer are detained in the city.

Awami League leader Mahbubur Rahman Gama, who sustained bullet injuries in Badda last night, dies at a hospital in Dhaka Friday morning.

There are nearly as many different opinions about what Bangladesh should focus on to achieve middle-income status as there are Bangladeshis.

Miscreants kill two school girls allegedly after raping them in Madaripur Sadar upazila.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said no one can kill Bangabandhu’s ideology and won’t be able to do so in the future.

At least 18 students of two schools in Patharghata upazila under Barguna district become unconscious due to hysteria.

Bangladesh Under-16 football team have confirmed their position at the top of the group after a 2-1 win against India.

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid asks defaulter private universities to report by September 30 on progress regarding relocation to own campus premises.

Two curious images of what appears to be BNP chief Khaleda Zia’s passport have been recently floating around facebook.

Bangladesh appears as a safe haven for MPs of the ruling party as they tend to enjoy unlimited immunity and freedom.

A Dhaka court today deferred to August 17 its verdict delivery on adulteration of paracetamol by BCIB that caused death of 76 children in 1992.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina slams those seeking constitutional amendment again, saying that these people were either advisers to military dictators or worked with them in other capacity and sucked their feet and begged their mercy.

Bangladesh wildlife officials mull a ban on access to the Sundarbans after an alarming rise in poaching of tigers that live in the world's largest mangrove forest.

Primary and Ebtedayee terminal examinations for class V students of general and madrasa education will begin across the country from November 22, says primary and mass education ministry.

An elephant’s heart beats only 25 times a minute. Your heart usually beats between 60 to 80 times a minute

Government announces seven sanctuaries in the country—Chunti, Pablakhali, Teknaf, Sangu, Dudhpukuria-Dhopachhari and Fashiakhali and one national park (Kaptai national park) to conserve elephants and other wild life

Elephants were abundant in Bangladesh even a century ago. Its number has dropped down to 200 to 350 presently, according to the forest department

A BCL activist of Sylhet Madan Mohan College was stabbed to death today after a row with another activist of the party.

As an enclave resident, 20-year-old Aasma had no choice but to fake her identity as a student.Aasma lived in an Indian enclave within Bangladesh. So she faked her identity as a Bangladeshi; studied hard and appeared in the recent HSC exam, and she scored an “A”.

Every day as holidayers returned from home, scores died in road crashes. And this prompted the government to make some insanely funny decisions.