Lionel Messi sensationally announced his international retirement leaving Argentinian football in turmoil after a traumatic penalty shootout defeat to…

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal yesterday said they will not disclose the name of the mastermind of police super Babul Akhter’s wife Mahamuda…

The cabinet yesterday rejected the primary and mass education ministry’s proposal to scrap the primary education completion (PEC) examinations. Rejecting the proposal, the cabinet said various matters like infrastructure, recruitment of teachers and training are yet to be elaborately discussed…

The Bangladesh Telecommu­nication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has decided to shut down 200 internet service providers (ISPs) for being involved in…

Describing the Hajj Agencies’ Association of Bangladesh (HAAB) as a controversial organisation and its leaders as dishonest people, the parliamentary standing committee on the religious affairs ministry has recommended to the government to change the provision of appending HAAB officials’…

Sweden has officially recognised the state of Palestine, the Swedish foreign minister said, less than a month after Stockholm announced its intention to make the controversial move, reports the Guardian. “Today the government takes the decision to recognise the state of Palestine,” Margot…

Police yesterday submitted a charge sheet against Dhaka city unit BNP joint convener MA Qaiyum and six others in a case filed in connection with the murder of Italian national Cesare Tavella. The Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) submitted the charge sheet with a Dhaka court, said…