When officials from Myanmar's commercial capital Yangon toured six European countries in June, they were hoping to drum up investment in transport, energy and education.

Twenty homes caught fire and a bomb was detonated near a mosque in Myanmar's Rakhine state, the government said yesterday, the

As the number of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh edges towards half a million, the United Nations estimates $200 million will be needed over the next six months to help the Myanmar nationals.

Despite the construction of embankments and barriers in some areas, storms, strong currents and tides regularly wreak havoc on the Bangladeshi coastline.

India has stepped up security along its largely porous eastern border with Bangladesh and is using "chilli and stun grenades" to block

Some 397 posts of lower court judges, including 51 district judges, are lying vacant due to delay in recruitment, hampering the

Among the ruins of a street in Syria's Raqa, an anti-jihadist fighter's call echoes from a loudspeaker: "Civilians, we are waiting for you to

President Emmanuel Macron yesterday signed sweeping changes to France's complex labour code into law, ramming through a

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated her call to the international community to recognise the barbaric atrocities committed by the Pakistani occupation force in 1971 against the Bangalees as “genocide” and March 25 as the “International Genocide Day”.

London deemed Uber unfit to run a taxi service yesterday and stripped it of its licence to operate from the end of next week in a major

Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad has decided to curtail expenses during the Durga Puja, the largest Hindu religious festival of the

North Korea said yesterday it might test a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific Ocean after President Donald Trump vowed to destroy the

A man allegedly raped a schoolgirl in the district's Sreepur upazila and kept the victim and her mother confined to their home for six

Caught in the mosaic of day-to-day concerns, it's not always that one can appreciate the bigger picture: how much the future is with

US President Donald Trump yesterday ordered new sanctions that open the door wider to blacklisting people and entities doing

The holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hossain (RA), grandson of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), will be

More than three months after the burning down of indigenous people's houses in Longadu upazila of Rangamati, it now seems to be a

Four school girls were saved from early marriage, thanks to timely intervention by the local administration in Nabinagar upazila of the district yesterday.

Once a young model, Imam Mehedi Hasan turned into a militant leader about two years ago, claimed Rab.

With shortage of food, water, medicine, sanitation and shelter in the Rohingya settlements in Ukhia and Teknaf, a public health