Police are investigating the shooting of nine African Americans at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston as a hate crime committed by a

Detectives detain eight muggers including four impersonators of plainclothes in separate drives through Dhaka University ahead of Eid.

Last month marked the hottest May in modern history, continuing a troubling trend of rising global temperatures, US government scientists said yesterday.

US Secretary of State John Kerry greeted Muslims across the globe on the occasion of Ramadan describing it as a season for heightened reflection, worship, compassion, and

Alexander Hamilton, who has been featured on the $10 bill since 1929, is making way for a woman.

The increasingly tense relationship between the United States and Russia might be about to face a new challenge: a Russian investigation into American moon landings.

Grape cultivation in home yards sees success at Baroibunia village in Matibhanga union of Nazirpur upazila under the district.

A Netrakona court yesterday sentenced three people to life imprisonment for killing a schoolboy in Kalmakanda upazila in 1998.

Police arrested a local Jamaat leader at Baneshwar in Puthia upazila on Tuesday.

People of Nilphamari, Panchagarh and Thakurgaon districts want early re-opening of Chilahati-Holdibari transit route for their convenient journey to and from India, especially against the backdrop of Indian premier Narendra Modi's recent visit to Bangladesh.

With his campaign logo ready, Jeb Bush was set to make his big announcement yesterday, formally adding his name to the crowded Republican field for the 2016 US presidential election.

Authorities launch eviction drive in the port city of Chittagong to avert possible loss of lives from landslides in the monsoon.

An influential person has started building permanent structures, occupying a land owned by Water Development Board (WDB) near

A policewoman is allegedly gang-raped by her former police husband and his cohorts in Khilgaon area of capital Dhaka.

The US spends more than $9m (£5.7m) a day on the war against Islamic State, and has poured $2.7bn (£1.7bn) into the bombing campaign since the start.

Police detain five suspected human traffickers during crackdowns at different places in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.

Parts of the White House and a Senate office building evacuated after telephone bomb threats.

Digging of Bogra irrigation canal under Teesta Irrigation Project of Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) has remained stalled

Air travellers will now have to pay additional excise tax – between Tk 200 and Tk 500 -- depending on the routes, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) says in a circular.

Leader of the Opposition in parliament Raushan Ershad says it is not possible to achieve the target of the economic growth at 7 percent without increasing private sector investments in the country.