If the Teesta river water-sharing deal is clinched, it will dramatically change the relationship between Bangladesh and India, according to Bangladesh’s High Commissioner to India Syed Muazzem Ali. He said since Bangladesh is largely agrarian, and the northern part of the country is a water-scarce region, it is important that the Teesta deal is reached as early as possible.

A Dhaka court will deliver its verdict on November 28 in a case filed against suspended officer-in-charge of Sonagazi Police Station Moazzem Hossain, over circulating a video clip of Feni madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi, in which he asked her humiliating questions.

A patient died at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) early yesterday, after she jumped off a three-storey building of the hospital.

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday filed a case against AKM Mominul Haque Sayeed, ward-9 councillor of Dhaka South City Corporation.

Emerging and developing economies are less well positioned to withstand a deeper global downturn, should it occur, than they were before the 2009 global recession, the World Bank says.

An air cargo carrying first consignment of onions from Karachi reaches Dhaka in a bid to pull reins of the onion price.

A fire that broke out at Rajdhani Super Market at Tikatuli in Dhaka has been brought under control.

An activist of Chhatra League unit of Chittagong University (CU) has been suspended for beating up a visually impaired student on the campus.

A tribunal in Dhaka will deliver verdict on November 28 in a case filed against suspended police official Moazzem Hossain over filming statement of Feni madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi and circulating the video on social media.

Brahmanbaria train tragedy took place due to the negligence of Loco master, assistant loco master and guard of intercity train Turna Nishita Express. Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan reveals the findings based on three probe reports.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her government has given due importance to the expansion of other games like tennis alongside football and cricket.

Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder has warned against increasing rice prices, saying the country has an adequate stockpile of food grain.

The High Court (HC) gives two months more time to Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) to complete further investigation of a 30-year-old murder case.

An alleged drug dealer has been killed in “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Hajaribagh area of Dhaka.

Walking on Dhaka streets is no easy task.

Asian University Presidents Forum (AUPF) and Daffodil International University (DIU) in collaboration with Association of Private Universities of Bangladesh (APUB) will organise 18th Asian University Presidents Forum 2019 for the first time in Bangladesh on November 22-24, 2019.

The 20th death anniversary of poet Begum Sufia Kamal will be observed across the country today.

Even in this day and age of technological advancement when many things that were unthinkable 10 years ago are now commonplace, the millennia-old problem of availing safe, clean water for everyone remains one of the biggest challenges for humanity.

The High Court yesterday wanted to know how many workers were killed and injured in accidents at shipbreaking yards and what actions were taken against the persons responsible.

A court yesterday placed a staffer of Chattogram regional Election Office (EC) on a four-day remand in a case filed with Kotwali Police Station over Bangladeshi National Identity (NID) card forgery for Rohingyas.