Australian soldier charged with war crimes in Afghanistan
8 April 2026, 00:21 AM
Australia
China blasts ‘colonial’ Australia, New Zealand over rights concerns
19 March 2026, 01:36 AM
Australia
MSF says 26 staff missing from South Sudan violence
3 March 2026, 01:25 AM
Africa & rest of the world
At least 38 killed in armed attack in north-west Nigeria
21 February 2026, 19:36 PM
Africa & rest of the world
Attackers kill at least 50 in Nigeria
21 February 2026, 04:12 AM
World
RSF actions in Sudan’s al-Fashir points to genocide
20 February 2026, 00:40 AM
Africa & rest of the world
UN chief renews push for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Sudan
16 February 2026, 02:54 AM
Africa & rest of the world
21 drown in Nile boat sinking in Sudan
13 February 2026, 00:52 AM
Africa & rest of the world
Sudan RSF drone strike on school kills two children
12 February 2026, 01:35 AM
Africa & rest of the world
Ten dead after a shooting in Canadian province of British Columbia, police say
11 February 2026, 09:20 AM
World
Child bomber kills six in Nigeria
A child bomber killed six people yesterday outside a bus station in the heartland of the Boko Haram Islamist insurgency in northeastern Nigeria.
25 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Floods engulf fresh areas in northern districts
Flood situation in several northern districts remains grave, amid heavy downpour and onrush of water from the upstream across the
23 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Body recovered
Police recovered the body of a man from a canal at Rasulpur village in Sonaimuri upazila of the district yesterday. The deceased is Md
22 August 2015, 18:00 PM
BNP's programme foiled
Police foiled a programme at the district office of BNP in the town yesterday. As per the party's central leaders' instruction, a meeting was
22 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Youth killed by elephant
A local youth was killed in an attack by a herd of elephants at Gandhigaon village in Jhinaigati upazila of the district.
22 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Tiger statue at Karwan Bazar crushes man
A rickshawpuller is killed after a statue of a tiger at Dhaka’s Karwan Bazar intersection collapsed on him.
21 August 2015, 05:18 AM
Charges pressed against 23 Magura BNP-Jamaat men
Charges have been pressed against 23 BNP-Jamaat men in a case for hurling petrol bomb at a sand-laden truck in Magura Sadar upazila
18 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Govt failed to ensure people’s right to live: Ershad
Jatiya Party Chairman Hussein Muhammad Ershad alleges that the government has failed to ensure people’s right to live.
18 August 2015, 13:00 PM
Unite to establish democracy, Bangabandhu’s ideology: Dr Kamal
Dr Kamal Hossain urges people to unite against terrorism, extortion, corruption, money laundering, looting and grabbing in order to establish democracy, and ideology of Bangabandhu.
14 August 2015, 14:59 PM
Obama holds talks on counterterrorism
President Barack Obama huddled with Ethiopia's leaders yesterday for talks on counterterrorism, human rights and regional security
27 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Obama ends Kenya visit with tough message
US President Barack Obama yesterday ended a landmark visit to Kenya, urging the east African nation and birthplace of his father to
26 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Deadly 'Boko Haram attacks' target Chad, Nigeria
At least 14 people were killed in a suicide bomb attack at a crowded market in Chad's capital yesterday just days after Boko Haram
11 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Nigeria's Boko Haram crisis: Zaria bomb attack 'kills 20'
20 people die in a bomb attack in north-western Nigeria's Zaria city, state governor Nasir El-Rufa'i says.
7 July 2015, 10:59 AM
New suspected Boko Haram carnage kills 44 in Nigeria
At least 44 people were killed in twin bomb blasts in the central Nigerian city of Jos, the emergency services said yesterday, after a wave of mass casualty attacks blamed on Boko Haram militants.
6 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Bahrain offers 'amnesty' for illegal workers
Bahrain has offered overstaying workers including Bangladeshis an opportunity to legalise their employment there.
29 June 2015, 10:12 AM
Lightning kills farmer
A farmer was killed and another injured by lightning at Kadpur village in Kalaroa upazila of the district yesterday. The deceased is Ramzan
28 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Dozens killed as Somali Shebab attacks AU base
Dozens of soldiers were killed yesterday when Somalia's Shebab insurgents overran an African Union base, witnesses said, describing
26 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Gun attacks, suicide blast kill dozens
Suspected Boko Haram gunmen shot dead at least 42 people in two separate attacks in northeast Nigeria, with no let-up in sight to the Islamist group's targeting of civilians.
24 June 2015, 18:00 PM
UNESCO hails BD's progress in achieving gender parity in education
Irina Bokova, director general of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), highly appreciate Bangladesh's progress in achieving gender parity in education.
23 June 2015, 14:24 PM
SA denies plot to protect Bashir
South Africa's government has denied reports that ministers secretly plotted the departure of Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir last week.
22 June 2015, 18:00 PM