At least eight Afghan soldiers have been killed and 11 wounded during an ongoing Taliban attack on their base in northern

An estimated 325 million people are living with hepatitis B or C and few are aware of their condition, with death tolls from the viruses

Britain may be leaving the EU but it will still have to settle the divorce bill in euros, not pounds, according to an EU document on the

More than 70 environmental groups have warned the construction of power plants near the Sundarbans in Bangladesh, a mangrove

Unidentified criminals threw acid on a woman and her daughter in Taraf-Sadullah village of Gaibandha's Sadullapur on Thursday night.

Finance Minister AMA Muhith has said the New Development Bank (NDB), a multilateral development bank set up by the BRICS states, is

The killing of a policeman on Paris's Champs Elysees claimed by the Islamic State group rocked France's presidential race yesterday with just two days to go before voting in the closest election for decades.

Students and teachers of Qawmi madrasas can never fall prey to militancy as the madrasa education in no way paves the way for breeding ground for militants, says Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal.

Keeping its head above the water, a water monitor, locally known as gui shap, swam to the bank of Khashnagar Dighi (lake) near the

The 11 detectives, detained by military police on Tuesday night while taking away four persons by a microbus from a Kafrul club, had allegedly snatched money and valuables from people at the same club around a month ago.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was given a reprieve yesterday when the Supreme Court ordered he be investigated for corruption, but ruled there was not yet sufficient evidence to oust him from power.

The Criminal Investigation Department in Rajshahi is scheduled to exhume the body of Maldivian medical student Raudha Athif on

Foreigners will no longer be allowed to work in Saudi Arabia's numerous shopping malls, the labour ministry announced yesterday, in

There will be no election in the country without BNP's participation, party's Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said.

A black man accused of shooting three people to death in Fresno, California, wanted to kill as many white men as possible because he

A string of gun and grenade attacks in southern Thailand that killed two people reflects tension over talks aimed at ending violence

A Chinese court yesterday jailed a former deputy head of the country's Taiwan Affairs Office for 15 years, for taking bribes and

EU Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker and the bloc's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier will hold talks with British Prime

Two of the three child shepherds to whom the Virgin Mary supposedly appeared in Fatima, Portugal a century ago will be declared

The governing body of the global chemical arms watchdog will Thursday vote on a controversial Russian-Iranian move to set up a new