President Donald Trump's embattled health secretary was forced out of the US administration Friday amid a scandal over his use of costly private jets for government travel.

A Myanmar delegation is coming to Dhaka tonight to discuss repatriation of the refugees who have fled to Bangladesh to escape violence in Rakhine State.

He is one half of Bangladesh's most successful opening pair, one of their longest-serving players with a career just short of nine years and counting, while also being the nearly man of Bangladesh cricket.

President Donald Trump yesterday accused Puerto Ricans of wanting "everything to be done for them," even as criticism grew that federal relief efforts amid devastating hurricane damage have fallen desperately short.

A 14-year-old girl was gang-raped in Thakurgaon Sadar on Friday night, police said.

UN humanitarian chief Mark Lowcock and Unicef Executive Director Anthony Lake will be here on a three-day visit from tomorrow to see the Rohingya situation on the ground and discuss it with Bangladesh officials.

Second-year degree student Munni Akter, 21, from Barguna, needs a job in order to build a secure future. Her chances of getting a good

The Fishing Directorate ban on fishing for Hilsha in open water sources comes into effect from early today.

Futurist and inventor Elon Musk yesterday unveiled ambitious plans to send cargo ships to Mars in five years and use rockets to carry

The UN decided yesterday to extend an investigation into abuses committed in Myanmar, especially in Rakhine state, where violence

The United Nations General Assembly and Security Council should immediately take steps to address the human rights abuses and humanitarian catastrophe in Myanmar, said a coalition of Human Rights Watch (HRW) and 87 other civil society organisations yesterday.

In what police say may have been an accident, a teenage tile factory worker died after a colleague pumped air into his rectum using a high pressure hose.

Al Shabaab fighters killed at least 15 soldiers in an attack on a military base near Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, the militant group and

Russia yesterday said it had detained two of its citizens including a member of the armed forces who allegedly passed Ukraine military

A top Malaysian opposition MP was jailed for one month Friday after he withdrew an appeal for a "petty" offence that his lawyer said

A quarter of a million people are expected to descend on the Thai capital for an elaborate cremation ceremony planned for the late King

US Education Secretary Betsy DeVos was confronted by largely silent protesters holding signs opposing the Trump administration's

Most schools in the state worst-hit by the Boko Haram conflict remain shut, the UN children's agency said on Friday, blaming the

An ex-banker was sentenced to death on Friday for his role in a massive fraud case involving millions of dollars of illegal loans, in a

Russian and North Korean officials will meet in Moscow yesterday to discuss the North Korea crisis, a move welcomed by the United