In a sweeping move, the chairmen of all 495 Upazila councils and the mayors of all 323 municipalities across Bangladesh have been removed from their duties. These local government…

The High Court on Monday issued a rule asking why the 15th amendment of the constitution would not be declared illegal. The government has also been asked to respond to the rule within…

The veteran Bangladeshi journalist, political analyst, writer and former editor of the newsweekly-turned-daily ‘Jai Jai Din’ Shafik Rehman returned home from London, United…

Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said he looks forward to working closely with Bangladesh Interim government Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus in the coming…

A case was filed against Awami League President and former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 33 others on charge of indiscriminate firing on a rally of Hefazat-e-Islam at Motijheel's…

A complaint (first information report) has been filed with Tejgaon Police Station against 113 individuals, including former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, over an alleged attack on…

The ambitious Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP), envisioned to address Bangladesh's escalating electricity demand, has now become mired in allegations of massive corruption involving…

A total of 626 citizens including political leaders, judges, police officers, officials of the civil administration and different public universities took shelter in the cantonments…

Students from the Anti-Discrimination Movement recovered a large number of locally-made weapons from dormitories controlled by the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) at Dhaka Teachers'…

Interim Government Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday said former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s dictatorship has destroyed every institution of the country in the effort…

No personnel from foreign missions are currently staying inside the army cantonments, according to a press release of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). At the Indian High Commission's…

When Agontuk*, a 21-year-old architecture student in Dhaka, first saw the social media posts of attacks against Bangladesh’s Hindu minority community, his immediate response…

Major General Ziaul Ahsan, who served as a Major at the time, took command of the intelligence wing of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on August 27, 2010. Under his leadership, the…

Former water resources minister and ex-MP from Thakurgaon-1 (Sadar Upazila) constituency, Ramesh Chandra Sen, has been detained and taken into custody by the Detective Branch (DB)…