Hundreds of Rohingya Muslims are fleeing a military crackdown in western Myanmar to Bangladesh, trying to escape an

Primary and Ebtedai terminal examinations for class-V students of schools and madrasas will begin across the country on

The Rapid Action Battalion yesterday claimed to have arrested five leaders of a JMB faction it called “Sarwar-Tamim group”.

The sixth edition of Dhaka Lit Fest was inaugurated yesterday in the capital's Bangla Academy, with expectation that literary

Being locked inside a steel factory in Afghanistan's Herat city for almost a year, Ratan Mia and his 24 fellow Bangladeshi

The University Grants Commission (UGC) yesterday said the certificates of the students of 18 private universities would not be

A senior BNP leader of Rajshahi was found with multiple gunshot wounds at his home in the city. He was declared dead on arrival at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) yesterday afternoon.

A Hindu house came under an arson attack for the second time last evening at Nasirnagar upazila of Brahmanbaria amid a heavy presence of police and members of the Border Guard Bangladesh and Rapid Action Battalion.

Imagine a preteen girl or boy not being allowed to go outdoors to play with friends or visit relatives or even go to school.

The government yesterday renewed contracts with six rental power producers by five years and also doubled the tariff rate, considering the rise in fuel prices and a weakened taka against the dollar since the first contract was signed.

Narayanganj City Corporation Mayor Selina Hayat Ivy will seek Awami League President Sheikh Hasina's intervention in getting party ticket for the upcoming mayoral polls, as the city AL has excluded her from the list of prospective candidates.

Sweet, sweet mandarins, locally called “komola” are proving a hit among Moulvibazar farmers. With a strong harvest and particular good taste, the size and number of mandarin orchards is increasing, especially in Juri upazila which has a long association with the citrus fruit's cultivation.

Catching of very young fish with illegal current nets and small nets goes unabated in the hoars of Sylhet. In the absence of proper

Bangladesh experienced more terrorist attacks last year compared to those in the previous two years, according to a report by the Institute of Economics and Peace.

In an announcement which may start a political debate, the Indian government yesterday said around two crore illegal Bangladeshi migrants are staying in India.

Two tigers are killed or illegally trafficked every week, according to fresh analysis published yesterday that warned of the "disastrous impact" on the 4,000 big cats left in the wild.

Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar will pay a two-day visit to Dhaka from November 30 to chalk out a major upgrade in bilateral defence cooperation, The Times of India reported yesterday.

If you are a woman and a regular commuter in the city, then you are no stranger to various forms of harassment by random strangers. And you know from experience how helpless it feels in those awkward moments.

The High Court yesterday directed the government to submit the number of teachers of non-government educational

Saudi air defence forces yesterday intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired from Yemen towards the kingdom, the