The contributions of Professor Niaz Zaman to the English translation of modern Bengali literature are truly extraordinary. Born into a non-Bengali family, she has dedicated herself to bringing the captivating world of Bengali literature to the global audience through relentless translation efforts. She also stands as a witness to significant historical events like the Partition and the Liberation War

The current location of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of Wagner group which attempted a rebellion against Russia's top military brass, remains uncertain

A Nepalese tourist helicopter crashed near Mount Everest, claiming the lives of six passengers including the pilot.

Gurupada Guptaan is an artiste and dotara player best known as a lyricist and music composer in the local dialects of Khulna and Jashore region. He wrote over 1,400 songs and is still going strong

One square foot of space in the Shan Sum Tower in Hong Kong costs as much as $53,000. But this is not for any living person. Instead, the multi-story building houses the urns containing the remains of some of Hong Kong's wealthiest men

The leaked data includes names, birth dates, and National Identification (NID) numbers of over 50 million users which is alledgedly easily accessible through a simple Google search

Afran Nisho, a very popular small screen actor, made his debut on the big screen through the movie Shurongo, directed Raihan Rafi. Greed, hatred, failure in love, betrayal, death - all these make up the film.

According to a recently passed bill in parliament, the maximum punishment for stockpiling foodstuffs in excess of the government's permitted limit is life imprisonment or 14 years in jail with a fine

The government is giving special importance to eight fast-track mega projects ahead of the national elections

Dhaka North City Corporation has deployed drones to identify mosquito breeding sites, especially on rooftop gardens of houses

Israeli forces killed eight Palestinians in a large-scale operation today in the occupied West Bank in what the army labelled an "extensive counterterrorism effort" involving drone strikes and hundreds of troops

The price of green chilli has decreased from Tk 200 to Tk 250 per kg in the span of one day. Green chilli is being sold at Tk 400 per kg in the capital's Karwan Bazar wholesale market and Tk 600 per kg in the retail market

Russia has again launched overnight drone strikes on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, after a 12-day hiatus.

On July 1, 2016, armed militants took hostages and opened fire at the Holy Artisan Bakery in Gulshan

Watch Inside Bangladesh to learn more about this bustling fish market

Every year on Eid-ul-Azha, the one-day meat market becomes the main place to buy and sell meat collected by people of lower income groups from different homes

Bidya Sinha Mim is one of the most successful actresses in the Bangladeshi film industry

Get ready to unveil the mystery behind 'Shurongo', as Moina (Tama Mirza) and Masud (Afran Nisho) get ready to dig into our hearts this Eid

The directors of banks have been the main characters behind all the big banking scams unearthed in recent times in Bangladesh

Government officials are using a 172-year-old law to avoid paying tolls while crossing roads and bridges under the Department of Roads and Highways, depriving the government of revenue