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Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed today (Sunday) said that the Sharadiya Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community, was celebrated across the country in a peaceful manner with tight security and enthusiasm this year, setting a shining example of religious harmony.
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
The appointment under the amended city corporation law will remain in effect until a new corporation is formed or further instructions are issued.
Authorities estimate the seized gold ornaments represent Tk2.85 crore in revenue as customs prepares a case under anti-smuggling laws.
The body of Bangladeshi national Sohel Rana, who died in Latvia after allegedly being tortured by human traffickers, returned home on Sunday.
In Bakshiganj, Jamalpur, the District Detective Branch (DB-1) of the police recovered 217 bottles of Indian liquor and a motorcycle,
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The government has now appointed BNP leader Dr Sahadat Hossain, who became the mayor of Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) following a court verdict, as the full-time administrator of the same city corporation. The Local Government Division issued a notification on Sunday in...
Bangladesh recorded 2,249 dengue cases in the 24 hours to Sunday morning, the highest single-day tally so far this year. During the same period, seven people died of the mosquito-borne disease, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The latest...
Mustafa Monon, a writer and filmmaker who convenes Probash, said the government must ensure justice for Bangladeshi workers facing trials abroad.
Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, known for strengthening ties between Japan and China but who struggled to manage affairs in a divided Diet during his one-year stint through September 2008, has died, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party said Monday. He was 90
The government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has invited Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to the attend 18th edition the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX), a leading global defence and security event, and the 8th edition of the Naval Defence and Maritime Security Exhibition (NAVDEX 2027) which will be held in Abu Dhabi in January next.
Talks come amid Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and escalating regional conflict
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
Serbia's student-led movement declared victory in parliamentary elections Sunday ending 14 years in power for Aleksandar Vucic's right-wing populist party
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
The directive aims to ensure campus security and discipline and protect students’ privacy, particularly that of female students.
How quickly your heart rate slows after exercise can reveal more than fitness level, study finds
Husband held for questioning as police await autopsy report.
The Bangladesh Sports Press Association (BSPA) on Sunday honoured Mustafa Kamal, veteran journalist who led sports coverage at private news agency United News of Bangladesh (UNB) for close to four decades, for his lifetime contribution to sports journalism.
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