India’s Congress party demands a probe into alleged transportation of a "suspicious black trunk" on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's helicopter during his visit to Chitradurga in southern state of Karnataka for election meetings.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has exchanged Noboborsho greetings with leaders and workers of Bangladesh Awami League and its associate bodies at her official residence Gono Bhaban.

BNP Standing Committee Member Moudud Ahmed says that the death of Feni madrasa girl Nusrat occurred as the law enforcers failed to deliver their duties properly.

BNP has cast confusion over fair investigation into the Feni madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case alleging that an evil attempt is on to protect the killers.

Russia announces its decision to confer the country’s highest state honour -- the Order of St Andrew the Apostle -- on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his “exceptional services” in promoting the strategic partnership between the two countries.

Bangladesh and Bhutan sign five bilateral instruments to enhance cooperation on inland waterways, health, agriculture, tourism sectors and Public Administration Training Centres.

Sudan's defence minister stepped down abruptly on Friday as head of the country's transitional ruling military council after only a day in the post, as protesters demanded quicker political change following President Omar al-Bashir's ouster by the armed forces.

The Election Commission of India rules that since political content being aired on NaMo TV -- a channel dedicated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rallies and speeches -- has not been pre-certified, it should be immediately removed.

In one of the biggest leadership shake-ups in years, North Korea names a new nominal head of state and a new premier, and gives leader Kim Jong Un a new title, according to state media reports.

A red carpet is rolled out as Bhutanese Prime Minister Lotay Tshering arrives in Dhaka on a four-day official visit.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir expresses his strong condemnation to the killers of Sonagazi madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi.

Jatiya Party Co-chairman GM Quader urges the party’s leaders and activists to get united keeping all internal disputes aside in a bid to boost organisational discipline within the party.

Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir is ousted by the army, brought down by months of anti-government protests against his three decades of iron-fisted rule.

The Election Commission has taken a plan to use electronic voting machines (EVMs) in at least 150 out of the 300 constituencies in the next 12th parliamentary elections, EC Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed says.

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan reportedly backs Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a second term stating that his coming to power will help solve the Kashmir situation.

Congress party president Rahul Gandhi files his nomination for coming parliamentary elections from a second constituency Amethi, a traditional stronghold of the Nehru-Gandhi clan in its home state of Uttar Pradesh.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won the Israeli national election, securing a record fifth term in office despite running neck in neck with his challenger Benny Gantz, the country's three main television channels say.

A Dhaka court adjourns until May 2 the hearing of Boropukuria coalmine graft case as BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is not produced before it due to her illness.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina once again directed the deputy commissioners (DCs) across the country to stay at their respective official residences with families.

The Indian Air Force (IAF) says that there is “irrefutable evidence” that Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman downed a Pakistani F-16 with his MiG 21 Bison aircraft in a dogfight on 27 February.