On 22 March, a fire broke out at Tepar Beel in the Dhan Sagar area of the Chandpai Range under Sharankhola upazila and was extinguished the next day. Another fire was spotted on 23 March at Shaplar ...

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Gyanendra Shah, the last king of Nepal, was deposed in 2008 at the end of the Himalayan republic's decade-long civil war ...

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has said China is committed to working hand in hand with Bangladesh to translate mutual understandings into tangible outcomes, thereby delivering concrete ...

An armed group has once again abducted a person in the hills of Teknaf, Cox's Bazar, only two days after two people were abducted at gunpoint from the same area. The incident took place around 7am ...

Algeria has asked 12 French officials to leave in 48 hours, the French foreign minister said Monday, adding that this was linked to the arrest of three Algerian nationals in France.

Marking this year's celebration as a big step towards cultural unity and integration among Bangladeshi people, he said ...

Dubravka Suica, the European Commissioner for the Mediterranean, said the financial support would go hand in hand with reforms of the Palestinian Authority, which has been accused by critics of corrup ...

The incident follows another high-profile clash that occurred between two groups in Zajira’s Bilashpur Union on 5 April, during which over 100 crude bombs were also detonated ...

"A child died due to disruption of care" at the Al-Ahli Hospital in northern Gaza after a strike, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on X ...

The focus of our event this time was on primary investors – those who will primarily invest equity in institutions, he says ...

A mild heat wave is sweeping over the districts of Moulvibazar, Chattogram, Rangamati, Feni, Cox's Bazar, Bandarban and Patuakhali and it may abate from some places.