A Netrakona court yesterday sentenced three men to death and 10 years' rigorous imprisonment on charges of raping a 15-year-old girl and provoking her to die by suicide.

Saudi Arabia has invited Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to attend the ninth edition of the Future Investment ...

Two dengue patients died while 394 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours until yesterday morning. Among the deaths, one was from Barishal division, and another from Chattogram division, ...

The government will carry out key administrative reshuffles ahead of the upcoming national election and will provide specialised training to around 150,000 police personnel to ensure proper execution ...

The Hindu community in Aldadpur village of Rangpur’s Gangachara upazila is living in fear after several homes were vandalised by people protesting over an alleged Facebook post hurting religious ...

Donald Trump yesterday issued a dramatic new ultimatum to Russia to end the war in Ukraine or face tough new sanctions, as he met UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland.

Firefighters battled blazes across Turkey on Monday, as the country sweltered in a summer heatwave, officials said.

The National Consensus Commission has prepared a draft of the long-awaited July National Charter. It called on political parties to pledge to complete all constitutional and legal reforms outlined in ...

Two brothers from Rajshahi, who used to support themselves by tutoring students in Dhaka, have now been arrested on extortion charges, which their father finds nearly impossible to accept.

Rights groups B’Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights Israel said on Monday that they had concluded the war in Gaza amounts to “genocide” against Palestinians, a first for Israeli NGOs.

According to sources, the five-year HEAT project, jointly funded by the Bangladesh government and the World Bank, began in July 2023 with a total budget of Tk 4,016.57 crore. Of this, Tk 2,033.46 ...

A former US diplomat yesterday said the US had no role in the July uprising that took place in Bangladesh last year..“I had sought proof of such campaign that the US had a role. None could provide any ...