Sourav Mia, the 10-year-old boy who was shot by Gaibandha-1 lawmaker Manzurul Islam Liton is released from Rangpur Medical College hospital (RMCH) today after 25 days of treatment.

An image of Kerberos, one of the two tiny moons of Pluto, is finally been returned by the US space agency's New Horizons probe.

Dense haze from Indonesian forest fires has caused some of the worst pollution in southern Thailand for a decade, officials said yesterday, cancelling flights in

Police arrested a local Jubo Dal leader in Langalbandh Bazar area under Shailkupa upazila of the district on Monday. The arrestee is Nayeb

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) catches a food controller red-handed with bribe money worth Tk 50,000 in Nogan Sadar upazila.

An Indian court is found an Uber taxi driver guilty of raping a female passenger last year in Delhi.

A Sylhet court yesterday deferred the hearing on the blogger Ananta Bijoy Das murder case to November 4.

Authorities in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province on Monday began tearing down several small Christian churches after hardline Muslims demanded their closure.

Hundreds of people in Dhaka suffered immensely as transport workers suspended bus operations for hours protesting the sentencing of a bus helper to one-month imprisonment and the alleged beating up of a bus driver.

An eight-year-old girl was rapped allegedly by a neighbouring youth at Bibhar village in Aditmari upazila on Friday.

Chittagong detectives have detained a suspected organiser of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) over the

The Philippines is preparing for a typhoon that is forecast to dump heavy rain and cause severe flooding when it arrives at the weekend.

A partial reconstruction of a Malaysia Airlines jet made of wreckage found strewn across eastern Ukraine tells the graphic story of its violent last moments after being hit by a surface-to-air missile.

Stem borer, locally known as majra poka, and leaf folding disease have attacked recently planted aman in different areas of Patuakhali district, much to the worry of farmers.

Police arrested a human trafficker from Sabrang area in Teknaf upazila of the district early yesterday.

A college girl sustained burn injuries as a youth threw acid on her for refusing his marriage proposal in Jamalganj upazila of Sunamganj

Security has been strengthened in all jails across Bangladesh after the killings of foreign nationals, the chief of prisons has said. Though there has been no formal alert issued from the government, the prisons are now under strict vigilance.

Aung San Suu Kyi intends to lead a new Myanmar government if her party wins historic polls despite being barred from the presidency, she says in an interview broadcast yesterday.

A newly appointed housemaid allegedly doped four members of a family and made away with valuables worth around Tk 5 lakh from a

Rescuers yesterday found the wreckage of a plane carrying 10 people that disappeared during a flight in central Indonesia last week, the