Chittagong city unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League has protested the Railway authorities' renovation work for European Club on BR's land

Ending his daylong visit yesterday, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif outlined ways and means for mutual economic gains through wider collaboration in areas, including energy and trade.

A Barisal court yesterday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife eight years ago.

Reinforcing governance in regulating Bangladesh's migration sector is a big challenge, observed International Organization for

The derailment of a freight train at Jatrapur in Brahmanbaria's Ashuganj upazila on Sunday is still disrupting passenger train schedules

United Nations Under Secretary General Atul Khare yesterday said he will inform the Department of Peacekeeping Operations of the

A mass killing ground of the Liberation War in Barisal city's Trish Godown area has to be protected by halting an ongoing government

The government has decided to bring changes in key posts at some missions abroad.

Rights activists yesterday sought the prime minister's intervention in implementing the Vested Property Return Act-2011 for protecting

The cabinet yesterday approved the draft of the "Civil Courts (Amendment) Act, 2015" increasing fiduciary jurisdiction of lower court judges for ensuring

The prosecution yesterday told the International Crimes Tribunal-2 that they have found involvement of war crimes suspect fugitive Mohammad Hossain in the murder of 35 people in Dampara village, a Hindu majority area, of Kishoreganj during the Liberation War.

Bringing indigenous people and Dalits into mainstream development is a must for sustainable development in Bangladesh, said speakers at a national seminar yesterday.

Former military dictator HM Ershad yesterday said there was no democracy in the country now.

The High Court yesterday imposed status quo on construction of commercial structures in 2.375 bighas of land in the capital's Gulshan-2, which some local residents claim is an open space.

Holy Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of the Muslims, will be celebrated across the country on September 25 as the new moon of the Arabic month of Zilhajj was not sighted in Bangladesh sky yesterday.

The fear that student protests could take a turn for the worse was one of the reasons why the government yesterday withdrew 7.5 percent value added tax (VAT) on private universities and medical and engineering colleges, according to sources in the ruling Awami League.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been named as one of the winners of the UN's highest environmental accolade -- Champions of the Earth -- in recognition of Bangladesh's far-reaching initiatives to address climate change, says the United Nations Environment Programme (Unep).

New Indian Visa Application Centres (IVAC) have been launched in Barisal, Rangpur and Mymensingh cities yesterday.

To ensure more transparency in the admission tests for MBBS and BDS, the health ministry asked medical admission coaching centres to halt their operations until September 18.

A Dhaka court yesterday accepted charges against three youths in a case filed for beating up a stray dog with shovels in the capital's Rampura on June 16.