Seven of the nine suspended Bangladesh Biman employees were arrested on Wednesday night hours after they were made accused in a case filed in connection with a glitch in Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's special flight on November 27.

Japan drafted in troops yesterday to help contain a rapidly spreading fire, fanned by strong winds, which engulfed dozens of

Britain's Prince Charles warned against intolerance towards refugees fleeing religious persecution yesterday, saying the rising

Britain's defence ministry has lost more than 700 laptops and computers over 18 months, according to figures released on Wednesday.

Pope Francis yesterday told Vatican officials to start appointing women and lay people to top jobs in the Curia, the Holy See

Populists across Europe have seized on the truck attack in Berlin as a way to criticise Germany's immigration policy but key

China has found two more cases of human bird flu infection, bringing this week's total to three and stoking fears the deadly

Violating electoral rules, ruling Awami League lawmaker Shamim Osman yesterday voted for party mayoral candidate Selina Hayat Ivy in public instead of stamping the ballot paper in the polling booth.

Dutch scientists have developed an artificial leaf that can act as a mini-factory for producing drugs, an advance that could

At least 29 civilians including eight children were killed yesterday in Turkish air strikes on an Islamic State group bastion in northern Syria, a monitoring group said.

Two submarines bought for Bangladesh Navy from China reached Chittagong port yesterday evening.

While heading for Kakonhaat in the Barind region, we came across an eye-catching natural beauty just a few kilometres off Rajshahi city.

As Suma Begum's husband and his unidentified accomplices are still at large, her family fears further attacks for filing a case over the December 15 brutal torture of the housewife in Sylhet.

Three women, including a mother and her daughter, were reportedly gang raped on Wednesday night in Chatmohar upazila.

The army said yesterday it has retaken full control of Syria's devastated second city Aleppo, scoring its biggest victory against opposition forces since the civil war erupted in 2011.

A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight from Muscat made an emergency landing in Dhaka yesterday after a tyre of its left landing gear burst.

Bangladesh has a big opportunity to grow further but it needs to address a number of challenges for sustainable development, says a globally renowned economist.

The European Union has urged Bangladesh to form an independent, impartial, non-partisan and highly qualified Election

South Korea's Constitutional Court will today start hearings into whether to confirm the impeachment of President Park Geun-

Nigeria has seized over 100 bags of plastic rice smuggled into the country, where prices of the staple food are rocketing