Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda has ruled out the deployment of Bangladesh Army personnel during the upcoming elections to two Dhaka city…

The government yesterday confirmed that 148 people died of mosquito-borne disease dengue since the beginning of this year. The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research has received 266 reports of dengue-related deaths. It has reviewed 234 of them and confirmed 148 deaths. Ninety-one patients,…

Mehidy Hasan Miraj’s career best 87 powered Khulna Tigers to romp to an eight-wicket win over bottom-placed Sylhet Thunder in the low-scoring match…

The Detective Branch (DB) of police has rejected claims that they picked up five youths on early Thursday from the district. The young men are - Sohan Hossain, son of Saheb Ali; Shukur, son of Aziz of Arabpur in the district town; Ripon, son of Liakat Ali of Ranibazar in Sadar upazila; Yasin, son of…

A Bangladesh Bank official and two of his daughters were killed while his wife and son were injured in a road crash at Fouzdarhat of Sitakunda upazila yesterday morning. The deceased were identified as Saifuzzaman Mintu, 50, hailing from Nishchintopur village in Kachua upazila of Chandpur and his daughters…

Leader of Indian National Congress Rahul Gandhi yesterday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests across the country, saying the prime minister's "only job is to divide people and spread hate". He also hit out at Modi for "destroying…

A massive car bomb exploded in a busy area of Mogadishu yesterday, leaving at least 78 people dead and scores injured in Somalia's deadliest attack…

President Donald Trump on Friday signed a sweeping spending bill into law, including a measure that prohibits the sale of tobacco products to anyone under the age of 21. The increased age restriction for tobacco purchases is one of several provisions outside of the spending measures themselves that…

The Mars 2020 rover, which sets off for the Red Planet next year, will not only search for traces of ancient life, but pave the way for future human missions, NASA scientists said Friday as they unveiled the vehicle. The rover has been constructed in a large, sterile room at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory…