Countries rushed to protect their supply of masks yesterday as panic buying, hoarding and theft spread over fears of the deadly coronavirus epidemic, with global health officials warning that stocks of protective gear were rapidly dwindling. Meanwhile, the World Bank has committed $12bn (£9.4bn)…

The United States (US) and the European Union (EU) have announced $94 million in humanitarian assistance for Rohingyas and host communities in Bangladesh…

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday said it’s not easy to deal with Myanmar government regarding the repatriation of Rohingyas. “We have taken a strategic stance in this regard and we are still hopeful. The party with which we are dealing is not an easy thing,” he said while…

The High Court (HC) yesterday raised a question over the leak of the investigation report on the journalist couple Sagar-Runi murder case to the media…

The High Court yesterday issued a rule asking the government to explain why the stand release of Pirojpur's District and Sessions Judge Md Abdul Mannan…

An eviction team, comprising officials of the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) and the district administration, yesterday ran into hurdles placed by ruling party lawmaker from Dhaka-14 constituency Aslamul Huq and his supporters, alleged officials. Aslam directed BIWTA officials around…