Police have detained two staff members of a coffee shop in the Taltola area of Khilgaon in Dhaka for beating a woman with a stick.  Manager of the 'Apon Coffee House' Alamin, along with another staff ...

US President Donald Trump has said Chinese-made smartphones and other electronics will not be exempt from tariffs, rather, they were simply moving into a different levy "bucket". European stock ...

The Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi celebrated Pahela Baishakh, the Bengali New Year, today (14 April) with a vibrant daylong programme featuring cultural performances and a traditional 'Pitha ...

The identity of the masked youth seen setting fire to a motif of fascism at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Dhaka University has been identified, but police have yet to make any arrest.

The clashes, which erupted in South 24 Parganas' Bhangar on Monday, led to several injuries and the torching of multiple police vehicles ...

A child was killed and two others injured after a minibus hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Gazipur's Telipara area this evening (14 April). Following the accident, an enraged ...

An all-female crew, including pop star Katy Perry, returned to Earth today after making a space flight on Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket. The crew shared a special moment as they entered space, said ...

Charak Puja has been celebrated for hundreds of years in this region as part of the Gajan festival, a centuries-old observance in honour of Lord Shiva ...

The accused, Md Shuvo Islam (21), son of Md Hasnur Rahman of Paschim Balagram village in Jaldhaka upazila, allegedly kidnapped the girl from nearby Purbo Balagram on 25 March ...

The drop in turnout was attributed to both the scorching heat and lingering fears following an attack on a major celebration stage at DC Hill the previous evening ...

A BNP delegation is scheduled to meet Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on 16 April to discuss upcoming national election and reforms ...

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