People of Khulna’s Dacope upazila are returning home after spending an anxious night at the temporary cyclone centres as the cyclone Fani crossed the district.

A total of 13 flights are cancelled and several others delayed due to rough weather triggered by cyclone Fani, which is crossing over the country.

The Sri Lanka army chief says the suicide bombers travelled to India to possibly train in terrorist activities days after the deadly serial blasts that killed over 253 people on Easter Sunday,

Flight operations have resumed at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport in Kolkata. The first departure since the closure of the Kolkata airport runway, in the wake of the extremely severe Cyclone Fani threat over the Bay of Bengal, was recorded at 09:57 hours, Saturday, when Air India AI 743 took off for Agartala.

King Maha Vajiralongkorn, Rama X of Thailand, is crowned in a dazzling show of pageantry, laced with Hindu and Buddhist ritual, vowing to reign "with righteousness" on behalf of the Thai people.

North Korea launched unidentified projectiles into the sea, the South Korean military says, in what could be Pyongyang's first short-range missile launch for more than a year as it seeks to up pressure on Washington with nuclear talks deadlocked.

India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is the highest spender among the political parties in advertising expenditure on social media at the end of the fourth phase of the ongoing parliamentary elections, say latest data supplied by advertising transparency reports by Google and Facebook.

Six people have been killed in separate road crashes in Rajbari and Dhaka. In Rajbari Sadar upazila, four persons were killed and 20 injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a bus around 9:30am.

Heavy rainfall is likely to continue over Dhaka throughout the day today due to influence of cyclonic storm Fani.

High migration cost is killing migrants, Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment State Minister Imran Ahmed says. “Let’s work together in a way that the migrant workers are not hurt," he added.

The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have taken measures to ensure the protection of Rohingya families in Cox's Bazar district during the expected heavy rains and strong winds caused cyclone Fani.

Five people including two children have died during a storm caused by Cyclone Fani in Noakhali, Barguna and Patuakhali.

US President Donald Trump has said he and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the possibility of a new accord limiting nuclear arms that could eventually include China in what would be a major deal between the globe's top three atomic powers.

A Boeing 737 commercial jet with 136 people on board slid into the St Johns River near Jacksonville, Florida after landing, a spokesman for Naval Air Station Jacksonville says.

The severe cyclonic storm “Fani” will stay over Bangladesh for six more hours, with the cyclone eye currently located west of Dhaka, the Met Office says.

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The Navy has deployed 32 ships in Chattogram, Khulna and Mongla for emergency rescue operations, relief work and to respond to any crisis in the aftermath of cyclone 'Fani'.

At least seven people have been injured in Noakhali’s Begumganj over sacking of a Khatib because of his “sermon against Pahela Baishakh”.

A woman who was set on fire allegedly by her husband and in-laws in Hajiganj upazila of Chandpur last Tuesday has died.

Bangladesh has pressed Myanmar on early start of physical repatriation of the Rohingya refugees during a top bilateral meeting.