When quarry labourer Sundar Ali heard yesterday morning that some children including his son had gone to collect stones in the

The High Court yesterday cleared the way for the lower court concerned to run the trial proceedings against Tangail's ruling Awami

An enormous new leak of tax-haven financial records is laying bare some of the financial secrets of the world's elite, from the Queen of the UK to US president's commerce secretary, along with more than 120 politicians across the globe.

A rape victim's quick thinking and courage had helped police arrest two men accused of raping her on a moving bus on October 27.

Eight operatives of Ansar Al Islam took part in the murder of writer-blogger Avijit Roy following the instruction of sacked and absconding army Major Syed Ziaul Haque, alleged military wing chief of the banned militant outfit.

A private university student was stabbed to death near his house in the capital's Badda yesterday for trying to stop betting on the Bangladesh Premier League, his family members claimed.

A Bangladeshi filmmaker working with Sony Pictures Imageworks in Vancouver is making the first Bangla 2D animated feature film on the Liberation War.

When the afternoon sun was shining down around 2:15pm yesterday, Sagor Hossain started for Farmgate from Shantinagar. He chose that particular time for the journey mainly to avoid the rush-hour traffic.

The UN Security Council yesterday dropped plans to adopt a resolution demanding an end to the violence in Myanmar in the face of strong opposition from China and instead opted for a statement, diplomats said.

Lawmakers from Commonwealth countries have committed their full support for Bangladesh in resolving the Rohingya crisis. The commitment came yesterday after Dhaka briefed them on the issue during the annual conference of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) in the capital.

Anyone walking down the street in front of the main entrance to the DMCH emergency unit would encounter an awful sight: used syringes, bandages, dressings, saline bags and many other medical waste littering the pavement.

The United States right now is preferring diplomatic solutions to the Rohingya crisis instead of punishment to Myanmar though there is scope for sanctions if needed, a State Department official said in Dhaka yesterday.

“Parents should be alert about their children at shopping malls and other such places.”

At least 20 people were killed in a shooting at a Texas church yesterday, US media reported.

“Genocide is happening in Myanmar and the world is watching … ”

Consumers in Bangladesh are still unsure if the vegetables in their daily dishes are safe even though four years have gone by since the Food Safety Act was enacted.

The Chinese recipe for resolving the Rohingya crisis is not working. Yet, Beijing is insisting on it.

The US wants Myanmar to repatriate hundreds of thousands of Rohingyas in their own villages following their exodus from violence-wracked Rakhine State towards Bangladesh, a senior State Department official said in Dhaka yesterday.

The organisers could not have asked for a better place to launch the fifth edition of the Bangladesh Premier League. A full-house, a new

As displacement continues in Myanmar's Rakhine State, the humanitarian and protection needs of the Rohingyas arriving in Bangladesh also rise