Heavy rain washed out the second one-day international of a three-match series between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Dambulla yesterday, reports AFP. Bangladesh…

Expressing dissatisfaction over repeated time petitions, the Supreme Court yesterday gave the government one week more to issue the gazette notification outlining disciplinary rules and the code of conduct for lower court judges. A six-member bench of the Appellate Division, headed by Chief Justice…

To monitor terror networks in the social media without blocking them and to thwart the spread of pornographic contents, the government is planning to instal state-of-the-art monitoring and inspection devices called Deep Packet Inspection (DPI). These devices are used by security agencies of the USA…

The Election Commission (EC) has taken all measures to hold the Comilla City Corporation (CC) polls and Sunamganj-2 by-election on March 30 in a peaceful environment. The commission is paying special attention to the CCC polls as a huge number of law enforcement personnel would be deployed along with…

The authorities of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital have imposed a temporary restriction on companions of passengers from entering the airport terminal. The ban has been imposed to beef up security at the airport ahead of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) conference between April…

British Prime Minister Theresa May has written to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina acknowledging the ‘strong and growing’ relationship between Bangladesh and the United Kingdom, reports UNB. Visiting Permanent Under Secretary and Head of the Diplomatic Service at the Foreign and Commonwealth…