BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir comes down heavily on government officials in haor areas as they are staying abroad, leaving the flashflood affected people there.

The mother of former Indian Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav sentenced to death for espionage in Pakistan has appealed for his release.

Moheshkhali, one of the remotest islands of the country, starts its journey as a "Digital Island" as a project in this regard is launched. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the scheme titled "Digital Island Moheshkhali" that connected Moheshkhali upazila of Cox's Bazar with high-speed internet network.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir claims that his party is not “anti-Indian” one, but it is always vocal for safeguarding national interests.

Bangladesh government is working to reduce internet price at the consumer-level, State Minister for Post and Telecommunications Tarana Halim says.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia files a petition with the High Court for transferring the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case against her from the Senior Special Judge’s Court-3.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks the members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) to make sure that common people do not fall victims to unnecessary torture and oppression during their duties.

British High Commissioner in Dhaka Alison Blake calls on BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia at the latter’s Gulshan office.

Leaders of two major political parties Awami League and BNP univocally admit that people’s faith on politicians is fading for the way they are behaving.

The ruling party lawmakers responsible for public sufferings will not get nomination for the next general election, Finance Minister AMA Muhith says at a meeting in New York.

The government files four separate petitions with the Supreme Court seeking stay on the High Court orders that halted the trial proceedings against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in four separate vandalism and arson cases.

The High Court stays the process for holding election to the post of chairman of Bogra district council till June 8. The election was scheduled to be held today.

BNP Senior Secretary General Rizvi Ahmed alleges that without conducting any test the government is saying that there is no presence of uranium in haor waters.

President Donald Trump puts pressure on Democrats as US lawmakers work to avoid a government shutdown, saying Obamacare would die without a cash infusion the White House has offered in exchange for their agreement to fund his border wall.

Chinese state media says President Xi Jinping has called for restraint when dealing with North Korea during a telephone call with President Donald Trump.

Pro-European Emmanuel Macron is set to face far-right candidate Marine Le Pen in France's presidential run-off, results show, making him clear favourite to emerge as the country's youngest leader in its history.

About 1,276 tonnes of fish die in haor areas of four districts following last month’s flash flood caused by incessant rain, a government report says.

Reiterating Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s commitment over Teesta water sharing with Bangladesh, the neighbouring country’s Finance Minister Arun Jaitley says the issue will be resolved very soon.

United People's Democratic Front (UPDF) enforces a roadblock in protest against the death of an indigenous youth, Romel Chakma. Rights bodies Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) and Manusher Jonno Foundation express deep concerned over the death.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader terms BNP as an unpredictable political party and called upon his party men not to be anxious over its political move.