A transit of Mercury over the disc of the Sun will take place this afternoon and be visible from Bangladesh.

Radicalised worker Rahman Mizanur recruited countrymen in Singapore with help of material linked to terror groups.

Abu Sayyaf of the Philippines has releases a video of Canadian hostage John Ridsdell being beheaded by their militants. The harrowing 52-second video shows four militants and Ridsdell in jungle surroundings.

The education ministry has opened an investigation into an allegation of demanding a “remuneration of Tk 10 lakh” by its officials from the Khulna University (KU) authorities for evaluating the university's infrastructure project.

Seven people were killed and another was injured in road accidents in three districts yesterday.

A five-year-old Afghan boy whose image went viral after he was photographed wearing a homemade Lionel Messi shirt has fled with his

Fire gutted valuables, worth Tk 8 lakh, of two ice-cream factories and a house in Pahartali area of Chittagong city yesterday.

Students of Agriculture Training Institute (ATI) in Sylhet yesterday demanded that the government allow its diploma graduates to get

Police arrested a ticket scalper from Chittagong Railway Station in the city on Monday.

Police recovered the body of an unidentified person, aged around 50, from Anderkillah intersection in Chittagong city early yesterday.

The authority of Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) installed LED lights in 1.25 kilometre of the city streets, stretching from Kazir Dewry intersection to Tigerpass intersection.

Wishes poured in from the global leaders in celebration of the 80th birthday of Brac Founder and Chairman Sir Fazle Hasan Abed on April 27.

BNP yesterday said the government's move to amend the Press Council Act was aimed at limiting media freedom.

Owners of Bakusha Hawkers Market in Nilkhet has started evicting its tenants from Monday, allegedly without giving proper time to shift shops, leaving over 1,200 shopkeepers in huge trouble.

A man is killed and six others are injured as a bus hit two private cars at Gabtoli in Dhaka.

Six bars of gold are recovered in a man’s rectum at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.

An international team of scientists said Monday they had discovered a trio of Earth-like planets that are the best bet so far for finding life outside our solar system.

Law enforcers recover the body of a businessman from his rented house at Chawkbazar in Dhaka.

Industrialists of Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) in Sylhet yesterday demanded continuous electricity supply to their factories and gas connection to new factories.

The orientation ceremony of Summer-2016 session of newly enrolled undergraduate students of North South University (NSU) was held on