The High Court yesterday granted bail to Barrister Mainul Hosein for six months in a case filed over defaming journalist Masuda Bhatti at a television talk show in October. The HC bench of Justice Md Rezaul Haque and Justice Zafar Ahmed passed the order. There is no bar for his release if the government…

At least 42 people were injured in clashes between rival poll campaigners in the capital, and elsewhere in the country yesterday. In the capital, at least 10 people suffered injuries in two separate clashes between the supporters of the Awami League and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) during an election…

President Donald Trump has agreed to close down his personal charity, the Trump Foundation, the New York attorney general said yesterday, accusing it of engaging in a "shocking pattern of illegality" to advance his political and business interests. The Trump Foundation would be dissolved and…