The Election Commission (EC) is now set to leave for Dubai of United Arab Emirates to make expatriate Bangladeshis voters by issuing national identity (NID)...

Chief of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit Monirul Islam has said the 'killers', involved in BUET student Abrar Fahad killing, accustomed to an...

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Wednesday said war criminals and people with controversial roles in the Liberation War will not be allowed to attend Victory...

Britain's opposition Labour Party said on Tuesday it was subject to a large-scale cyber attack on its digital platforms but that it was confident no...

Tens of thousands of Australians took shelter on Tuesday after authorities warned it was too late for them to leave their homes as bushfires raged...

Bangladesh Sugar Crop Research Institute Bill, 2019 was passed in Parliament on Tuesday to conduct research on other sugar crops alongside sugarcane in the country.Agriculture...

Bangladesh is flying back Sumi Akter, a housemaid whose video appealing for help after alleged torture in Saudi Arabia went viral on social media, as...

Jatiya Party Secretary General Mashiur Rahman Ranga on Tuesday faced fierce criticisms even by two senior MPs of his own party alongside others in the...

At least 15 passengers were killed and over 100 others injured in a collision between two intercity trains in Mandobag area under Kasba upazila of...

An American submarine that went missing in World War Two has been rediscovered at the bottom of the East China sea.The USS Grayback and its...

A vast area of Australia's east coast - including Sydney - is bracing itself for one the nation's worst ever bushfire threats.More than 60 blazes...

Bolivia’s outgoing president Evo Morales announced his departure for asylum in Mexico on Twitter just after 9.30pm (0130 GMT) on Monday night, vowing to return...

Severe cyclonic storm 'Bulbul' that lashed the country on Sunday, caused damaged to the standing crops on a total of 22,836 hectares, worth Tk 263...

Spain's Socialist premier Pedro Sanchez emerged as winner but weakened from Sunday's repeat election that propelled the far-right Vox into third place in a result...

A court in Dhaka on Tuesday sentenced a former officer of Customs, Excise & VAT Commissionerate, Dhaka (West) to a total of 16-year imprisonment for...

The United States has urged Iraq to hold early polls and carry out electoral reform, after a rights group warned a deadly crackdown on anti-government...

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit southeast France on Monday, injuring four people, while French utility EDF said it was carrying out regulatory checks at its...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked the local administration and public representatives to extend all-out support to the victims of Brahmanbaria train crash.The Prime...

Noor Hossain’s mother Mariam Bibi wanted Jatiya Party’s (JP) secretary general Moshiur Rahman Ranga to apologize before the people for terming Noor Hossain a ‘Yaba...

President Abdul Hamid expressed profound shock at the deaths in a fatal collision of two trains on Dhaka-Chattogram route in Brahmanbaria on early Tuesday.The President,...

Officer in-charge of Jibannagar Police Station Sheikh Goni Mia has been withdrawn for his alleged involvement with drugs dealing and negligence in duty.Chuadanga Superintendent of...

At least 13 people in 10 districts have been reported dead from a combination of falling trees, collapsed houses and illness after Cyclone Bulbul ripped...

At least three people are dead and four missing in "unprecedented" bushfires in Australia.On Saturday, the fire emergency's second day, officials warned the death toll...

U.S. President Donald Trump will discuss burden-sharing and security issues with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg next week in Washington D.C., the White House said...

Family and friends said goodbye Saturday to the last victim of a cartel ambush that killed nine American women and children from a Mormon community...

Police guards outside Bolivia's presidential palace abandoned their posts Saturday, increasing pressure on President Evo Morales as he seeks to curb nationwide unrest after a...

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (LGRD) Minister Tajul Islam on Monday said the government is willing to transform villages into cities through digital centres."We're...

Nigeria's state security service says it is still detaining journalist Omoyele Sowore - who is facing treason charges - despite him being granted bail, because...

The United Nations' mission for Iraq on Sunday proposed a roadmap out of the country's social upheaval, while Amnesty International said Iraq's crackdown on anti-government...

The US Embassy in Dhaka will remain closed on Monday (November 11) in celebration of Veterans Day.The American Center with the Archer K. Blood American...

At least eight people were killed in Bangladesh coasts as cyclone Bulbul described earlier as a “very serious storm” made its landfall in Bangladesh with...

A woman has given birth to triplets at Lab City Medical Service Private Hospital in Magura.The baby boys are fine as hospital doctors said.Apart from...

The Appellate Division on Monday stayed the High Court order that granted six months' bail to former Textiles and Jute Minister Abdul Latif Siddique in...

Spain is holding its fourth general election in as many years and the second this year amid voter distrust and a renewed Catalan independence bid...

At least two people have died and 100 homes have been destroyed as an unprecedented number of bushfires tore through eastern Australia Saturday.New South Wales...

Ultra-nationalist protesters in Georgia clashed with police on Friday as they attempted to derail the premiere of a critically acclaimed movie about gay love in...

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been freed after more than 18 months in prison.The left-wing former leader, known as Lula, was...

Eden Mohila College unit Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader hacked another of its leader early Saturday.  Sources said, BCL joint convenor Mahbuba Nasrin Rupa kept an...

State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman on Saturday advised the people of 13 coastal districts to come to cyclone shelters...

Brazil's Supreme Court delivered a ruling that could release almost 5,000 inmates still appealing their convictions, including former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and...

French authorities reopened one of Jerusalem's most magnificent ancient tombs to the public for the first time in over a decade, despite a dispute over...

The body of freedom fighter and member of the parliament Moinuddin Khan Badal has arrived in Dhaka on Friday night.A flight carrying his body landed...

As the threat of a ‘severe cyclonic storm’ loomed larger, concerned citizens who turned to the website of Bangladesh Meteorological Department for the latest information...

Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) has suspended launch services on all routes as very severe cyclonic storm 'Bulbul' approaches the coast.BIWTA issued a notice...

The Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations scheduled for tomorrow (Saturday) have been postponed due to cyclonic storm Bulbul.Dhaka Education Board...

Danger signal 10 was advised for the maritime ports of Mongla and Payra and nine for Chattogram.Cox’s Bazar was advised to keep hoisted local warning...

Uganda will begin refurbishing its century-old rail network this month to boost bulk cargo transportation, after failing to secure $2.2 billion in Chinese funding for...

A pilot accidentally set off a hijack alarm on a plane at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport on Wednesday, triggering a huge security operation by Dutch police.Spanish...

Tens of thousands of Lufthansa passengers faced disruptions as cabin crew in Germany kicked off a “massive” 48-hour walkout in the biggest escalation yet of...

Two former Twitter employees and a third man were charged in San Francisco Federal Court Wednesday with spying on Twitter users critical of the Saudi...