Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) arrested a former branch manager of Standard Bank in connection with an embezzlement case in

BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia is unlikely to appear before a special court today for hearing the Zia Orphanage and Zia Charitable Trust graft cases filed by the Anti Corruption Commission, said Sanaullah Miah, one of her counsels.

The British Council organised a discussion titled "Digital Skills-Can They Change Girls' Lives?" in Lakeshore Hotel in the capital recently.

The High Court yesterday fixed May 4 for hearing the appeal filed against a lower court judgment that acquitted BNP leader Tarique

Bhutan's Minister for Agriculture and Forests Lyonpo Yeshey Dorji yesterday stressed more collaboration with Bangladesh Rice Research

Entry into Ramna Park and Suhrawardy Udyan marking Pahela Baishakh on April 14 will be prohibited from 4:00pm and the premises must be vacated by 5:00pm, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Additional Commissioner Monirul Islam yesterday.

Novo Nordisk, a Danish multinational pharmaceutical company, will observe World Health Day today to raise awareness about the rise in diabetes and its consequences, said a press release yesterday.

The daily total working hours for nearly 80 percent of child domestic workers (CDWs) are 14 to 18 hours, revealed a survey conducted

Former and current students of Premier University yesterday formed human chains in different areas of Chittagong city demanding

The body of Nasrin Akhter,32, who was allegedly murdered by her in-laws at Nawabganj of Dhaka, was exhumed yesterday 37 days after her death following a court order.

Shahidul Islam, an NGO worker and elder brother of Diplomatic Correspondent of The Daily Star Rezaul Karim Lotus, died due to heart

Students of Dhaka University staged a demonstration for the fourth consecutive day at the capital's Shahbagh intersection yesterday afternoon, protesting the murder of their fellow Sujan Mridha, a third year student of the university's marketing department.

Shamsul Haque; an advocate, former Awami League leader and former president of district Bar Association, died of a cardiac arrest at

Former Dhaka University vice chancellor Emajuddin Ahmed yesterday said Bangladeshis have become ashamed observing the ongoing union parishad (UP) polls, which have become infamous for vote rigging.

Nobody can enter Ramna Park and Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka after 4:00pm on Pahela Baishakh, DMP Additional Commissioner Monirul Islam announces.

The muezzin who was killed inside an Old Dhaka mosque yesterday might have been killed out of personal enmity, police said ruling out any militant link.

Chinese hackers are possibly behind one of the world's biggest cyber heists, the theft of $81 million from the Bangladesh central bank, a senator in the Philippines says.

Senior BNP leader Moudud Ahmed was flown to Singapore yesterday for better treatment as he fell sick due to cold-related problems.

Many areas of Sylhet city are waterlogged due to yesterday's downpour.

Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday issued an alert, saying several syndicates, impersonating ACC officials, had recently tricked