Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday criticised her cabinet colleague AMA Muhith for praising the role of microcredit and Dr Muhammad Yunus in eradicating poverty.

The Malaysian High Court on Friday sentenced two immigration officers to death for the murder of a Bangladeshi detainee three years ago.

Aleya Begum was happy to get a job as a domestic help at a police official's house in Saudi Arabia.

Medical services were hampered as interns at some hospitals in Bogra, Sylhet and Barisal abstained from work yesterday in protest of

President Donald Trump yesterday accused Barack Obama of "tapping" his phone during last year's White House campaign, without providing evidence of the explosive charge, in his most virulent attack yet on his predecessor.

Hummam Quader Chowdhury, son of executed war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury, returned home early Thursday, nearly

Two Bangladeshi youths are among the 17 finalists from 13 countries shortlisted for the 2017 Commonwealth Young Person of the Year award.

US President Donald Trump accused Democrats late Thursday of conducting a "witch hunt" against Attorney General Jeff Sessions over

Born without hands, Bhanu Aktar does not want to be considered a burden. In fact, her willpower has brought her a feat only a few can achieve overcoming hurdles like hers.

Interns at Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital in Bogra continued their work abstention for a second day yesterday in

Approximately 60 percent of kidney disease can be prevented through a healthy lifestyle, like having balanced diet and doing sufficient physical exercise, doctors told a roundtable yesterday.

A Mexican journalist was shot and killed Thursday in the country's violent Guerrero state, regional authorities said.

Pregnant women infected with the Zika virus last year were 20 times more likely to bear children with birth defects than those who

A worker was killed and a technician injured yesterday morning when a compressor exploded during the test run of a newly constructed

More than 1,000 people marched in Thailand's insurgency-torn south yesterday to condemn the killing of a Buddhist family, including

Beijing travel agencies said yesterday they could no longer arrange trips to South Korea, following reports that China had ordered a

German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced a new agreement with Tunisia on tackling illegal migration during a visit yesterday,

Ninety-year-old Khatla Ali Abdallah has survived decades of turbulence in northern Iraq, but the frail grandmother who fled the battle

The United Nations rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar called Thursday for the creation of a Commission of Inquiry (COI), the

A worker died in a landslide in a hillock in Companiganj upazila of Sylhet yesterday evening.