These days, Suraiya Parveen of the capital's Mirpur-12 cooks her family's lunch and dinner the night before. She tries her best to finish up cooking by midnight before going to bed since she has to go to work in the morning.

The government has given Hazaribagh tanners three more months to relocate their factories to Savar Tannery Industrial Estate, as the tanners again missed the deadline -- December 31-- for doing so.

Investigators suspect a militant group was behind the killing of ruling Awami League lawmaker Manzurul Islam Liton but they are yet to get concrete information on this.

Thirty-nine people, including many foreigners, were killed yesterday when a gunman went on a rampage at an exclusive nightclub in Istanbul where revellers were celebrating the New Year.

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza was searching for words to express yet another inexplicable batting collapse against New

Supplied water for Dhaka dwellers have become nearly 22 percent more expensive since June this year but many believe the hike could have been avoided.

Manzurul Islam Liton, ruling Awami League lawmaker of Gaibandha-1 constituency, was killed after unknown assailants opened fire on him inside his home at Sundarganj upazila of the district yesterday evening.

Bangladesh ends 2016 with a record-breaking economic growth, thanks to political stability throughout the year. Only a year ago, one could hardly think that 7.11 percent economic growth would be possible in fiscal 2015-16 after political unrest between 2013 and mid-2015. But political stability in 2016 has not only yielded high economic growth but has also given entrepreneurs confidence to do better in the days to come.

Great move on delay -- I always knew he was very smart

"We evaluate the new unfriendly steps by the outgoing US administration as a provocation aimed at further undermining Russian-

Divorced from her husband after two years, at her instigation, and living again at her father's home, Sabita Rani Das, 22, of Magura

When Bangladesh will play their third ODI against New Zealand today, it will mark the last fixture of an eventful year for the Tigers.

A court here yesterday placed seven Biman officials on eight-day fresh remand each in a case filed over the glitch in a VVIP flight carrying Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Two local government bodies' elections held within seven days offered starkly distinctive features. One raised high hopes for good

Less than a month into a devastating fire that ripped through the Korail slum in the capital, the homeless people there are going to

More than four crore students of primary and secondary schools are going to get new textbooks on the first morning of 2017, as the government has made all preparations for distributing over 36 crore copies of textbooks free of cost.

Four people, including a woman, drowned and a teenage boy went missing after a boat sank in the Shitalakkhya river near Kapasia of

A wake-up call to the nation, the Gulshan café siege made the government and law enforcement agencies take militancy issue seriously and declare an all-out war against terrorism.

"If you are corrupt, I will fetch you using a helicopter to Manila and I will throw you out. I have done this before, why would I not do it again?

Bangladesh suffered a 67-run defeat against New Zealand in the second One-Day International at the Saxton Oval in Nelson yesterday.