A much needed rain accompanied by heavy thunderstorm swept most parts of the country, including capital Dhaka, after weeks of sweltering heat. The good news is, more rain is yet to come.

A construction worker and a van driver die in Dhaka's Motijheel area amidst countrywide celebration of the international May Day.

Customs Intelligence detains man along with 2.5 kilograms of gold hidden in his shoes and belt from Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

Colleges in the capital have more teachers than there are posts but government colleges across the country have had teacher

Two sisters have allegedly been raped after they were made to drink spiked juice and lose consciousness in Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur.

An ambulance carrying a body and a microbus with family members of the deceased were attacked by robbers at capital's

The BNP has got permission from the Dhaka Metropolitan Police to hold a rally at the city's Suhrawardy Udyan tomorrow.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claims arrest of six fraudsters who took money from people and assured them of providing government jobs.

Customs intelligence raids a top hotel in Dhaka and seizes a large supply of liquor, while an illegal vehicle that had a MP sticker on it flees.

Three people sustain burn injuries after a local Awami League activist allegedly hurled hot water at them for not getting extortion money in Old Dhaka.

BNP has got permission from the Dhaka Metropolitan Police to hold workers’ rally in Dhaka’s Suhrawardy Udyan on the occasion of May Day.

Two representatives of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) yesterday met a team of the Detective Branch of police in

In a rare move, State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid has apologised to the nation for the disruption in power

Despite opposition from businesses, Finance Minister AMA Muhith says a uniform 15 percent VAT will be applicable from next fiscal year.

A Dhaka court takes cognisance of the charges against 41 people including Rana Plaza owner Sohel Rana in connection with a murder case filed over the Rana Plaza collapse which killed at least 1,136 people.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said her government had taken steps to ensure legal aid services at the country's grassroots level.

US Ambassador in Dhaka Marcia Bernicat has said what have been happening in Bangladesh are not its “characteristics” at all.

Some important documents left behind by the killers of Xulhaz Mannan and his friend Mahbub Tonoy include a list of targets, police said.

Govt directs Rajuk and 2 city corporations of Dhaka to demolish within a month the 321 buildings identified as vulnerable, said Disaster Management Minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya.

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) suspends 16 taxation and deputy taxation officers temporarily for negligence of duty.