“… WhatsApp, IMO, Viber is not getting shutdown and there can be no question about it.”

A police official was arrested along with 1,700 yaba tablets on Saturday night when he was trying to sell those in Chittagong city's Kotwali area. The police official seized the tablets from a yaba trader around two weeks ago.

Chris Gayle warmed up with a 26-ball 40 in his first Bangladesh Premier League match of the season at Mirpur yesterday as the Chittagong Vikings thrashed the Rangpur Riders, a team that till the end of the Chittagong leg was on top of the table, by nine wickets.

The mighty Osmans are apparently getting cornered in Narayanganj politics with various controversies involving the family being discussed inside and outside the ruling Awami League ahead of the mayoral polls.

Saturday's paper delivered a double whammy to readers, leaving many of them baffled. They were told that Uber taxi service, which

If you go to Narayanganj city now, you will find a refreshing change in the mayoral race almost never seen in previous elections there. Ask any voter about the mayor runners for the December 22 city corporation polls, you will get almost the same view. They will say the candidates neither used muscle power nor have a bad image.

“Condemn me. It is of no importance. History will absolve me."

The son of a wealthy landowner, Fidel Castro turned his back on a life of privilege to lead a left-wing revolution in Cuba that

When you are at the opposing end, the last thing you want is Darren Sammy to hit form. Unfortunately for the six other teams

Three brothers -- Omar Farukh, Omar Khayer and Omar Sadeque -- were still in school uniform which had the logo of their

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has welcomed the on-demand smart phone-based transport service Uber but said it needs to

Four suspected robbers were "killed in gunfight" with Rab in Pabna early yesterday while in a separate incident around the same time in the day, in Faridpur, two "robbers" were "found dead" by police in an abandoned brick kiln.

As the situation in Myanmar worsened recently and hundreds of Rohingya people are heading towards Bangladesh, opportunists in the Bangladesh-Myanmar border area in Cox's Bazar are making some quick bucks by helping them to cross the Naf river and settle here.

Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi yesterday stood accused of failing to protect Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims from what rights groups say is a systematic campaign of abuse by the army.

Remember Jamphel Yeshi? The Tibetan activist set himself on fire and ran through a demonstration in New Delhi ahead of the Chinese president's visit to India on March 26, 2012. The photo of the 27-year-old man engulfed in flames was published in the media worldwide. Recently, some people have posted the image in social media, describing it as a scene of ongoing atrocities against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar's Rakhine State.

"They [Myanmar soldiers] raped us one by one … They torched most of the houses, killed numerous people, including our father,

The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority yesterday declared Uber, an on-demand transportation service using smart phones,

With last evening's six-wicket win over Barisal Bulls at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium marking their fifth win in their last

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission is going to develop a guideline on using communication tools like

"Now it's very difficult for the Bangladeshi government to say the border is open because this would further encourage the