Nearly half of the country's 84 operational private universities are without vice-chancellors and are mostly run by acting VCs.

The man killed in Friday's police raid in Rupnagar was a retired army major who went out of contact with family members in April, according to sources.

“Militancy, terrorism and drug addiction are just ruining youths and children…We'll have to bring back our youths from the wrong path.”

He reorganised the anti-liberation elements to relaunch Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of the Jamaat-e-Islami, only six years after the country's independence, which he had vehemently opposed.

The city of Chittagong was caught up in the horror of his ruthless actions against Bangalees 46 years ago. It was during the Liberation War in 1971 when he operated Al-Badr torture camps like those set up by the Nazi in World War II.

Sundarbans, a magnificent and unique ecosystem of the world, faces an existential question today with a coal power plant to

Restriction on cattle influx from India has become a boon for Bangladesh as many youths are setting up farms to boost meat and milk production, ushering in hopes for reducing deficits through faster development of the dairy and beef sector.

The military commander of “Neo JMB”, who gave arms training to the Holey Artisan and Sholakia attackers, was killed during a raid in the capital's Mirpur last night.

The holy Eid-ul-Azha, the second biggest religious festival of the Muslims, will be celebrated across the country on September 13 as the

Condemned war criminal Mir Quasem Ali will be executed any time now as he has decided not to seek presidential clemency, the last option for a death row convict to avoid the gallows.

A Bangladeshi woman was stabbed to death about a block and a half away from her home in Queens, New York, Wednesday

Food Minister Qamrul Islam and Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Huq have violated their oath of office, the Supreme Court has observed in a verdict that had convicted the two ministers of contempt of court around six months back.

At least 10 Bangladeshis in Singapore have tested positive for Zika, alarming thousands of migrant workers in the Southeast

Sundarbans, a magnificent and unique ecosystem of the world, faces an existential question today with a coal power plant to be set up at Rampal. It has been a content of discord between environmentalists and those who are pushing the plant. Both sides are giving out their own arguments in favour of and against the plant to be set up within 14km of the mangrove forest.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday reaffirmed her determination to continue the trial of war criminals and said she is

Condemned war criminal Mir Quasem Ali will not decide whether to seek presidential clemency until his son, allegedly picked up by unidentified men 22 days ago, returns home.

Police have prepared a list of 40 missing people from across the country, says Inspector General of Police AKM Shahidul Hoque.

Top Islamic State group strategist Abu Mohamed al-Adnani, who was killed on Tuesday, played a major role in the group

The militants turned off all the lights inside the Holey Artisan Bakery around an hour after they stormed the upscale café in the capital's Gulshan.

Sundarbans, a magnificent and unique ecosystem of the world, faces an existential question today with a coal power plant