Indonesia yesterday vowed to take action after a British-owned cruise ship smashed into pristine coral reefs and caused extensive

Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo said Wednesday the nation's drug war had left Filipinos feeling "hopeless and helpless", with

Israeli police on Tuesday closed a Palestinian research centre in Jerusalem and briefly arrested its director, a prominent cartographer,

A London court yesterday reduced the conviction of a British soldier found guilty of killing an injured Taliban fighter to manslaughter

Brazil's prosecutor general sought Tuesday to open probes against scores of politicians in a dramatic widening of an already vast graft

The mystery surrounding the murder of Mahmuda Akter Mitu could be unraveled if her husband former SP Babul Akter and late SI

President Donald Trump paid $38 million in taxes on more than $150 million in income in 2005, the White House said on Tuesday,

A Jubo League leader of Jhenidah's Kaliganj upazila was hacked to death while his companion, who is also an activist, severely wounded

The BNP yesterday warned the government of any “anti-state” defence deals with India during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's visit to

Prof Rohan Gunaratna, an international security expert, fears the terrorism and militancy threat to Bangladesh would linger although

Dhaka is listed among the worst cities of the world in terms of quality of living according to the annual ranking of consulting firm

Working with foreign fraudsters, a gang here in Bangladesh has been stealing Tk 50-60 lakh a month from holders of international credit cards by cloning cards.

An Australian woman kidnapped in Afghanistan last year has been released, officials said today.

Without giving an explanation, Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Nurul Islam yesterday rejected the findings of a Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) report on irregularities and corruption in the migration sector.

The government is going to set up six fully fledged TV stations at six divisional headquarters to promote local talents and project various awareness-building programmes, including campaigns against militancy.

Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday said she would be given the power to start Brexit talks within days but declined to name a date for a process already disrupted by Scotland's independence bid.

Journalists in Jessore have decided to boycott Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan's programme on March 16 in protest against the arrest of former Jessore Press Club vice-president and rights activist Binoy Krishna Mallik.

Chhatra League leaders and activists at Dhaka University's Bijoy Ekattar Hall early yesterday tried to force residents to accommodate their men who had been living in a common room.

The High Court yesterday questioned the legality of the government failure to formulate a specific law to protect the agricultural land in the country.

Police chiefs and representatives of 14 South Asia and neighbouring nations yesterday agreed to establish a technology-based network to share information for curbing violent extremism and transnational crimes.