Here are key tasks ahead for the country of 173 million governed by the interim administration of Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus ...

Around 10,000 lightning flashes lit up Hong Kong's skies between 6 a.m. (2200 GMT) and 6:59 a.m., according to the city's weather authorities, as up to 90mm (3.5 inches) of rain per hour continued to ...

Wide-ranging exemptions granted in US President Donald Trump's executive order last week spared some of the most vulnerable sectors of Latin America's largest economy, to the relief of many investors ...

শুক্রবার ভারতের যুদ্ধজাহাজ ফিলিপাইনে পৌঁছায়। এরপর রবিবার থেকে শুরু হয় দুই দেশের যৌথ চলাচল, যা ফিলিপাইনের বিশেষ অর্থনৈতিক অঞ্চলের মধ্যে পড়ে। এটি ছিল একটি দ্বিপাক্ষিক মহড়ার অংশ। ...

A fractured arm, head wounds, and days of dodging bullets—yet on 5 August, I stood amidst a jubilant crowd, camera in hand, witnessing the fall of Sheikh Hasina ...

Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, the target of US Treasury sanctions last week, issued the arrest order against Bolsonaro. His decision cited a failure to comply with restraining orders he h ...

A five-member delegation of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), led by Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, will attend the upcoming July Charter declaration ceremony. The decision was ...

মাত্র এক সপ্তাহের ব্যবধানে রাজধানীর খুচরা বাজারে পেঁয়াজের দাম বেড়েছে প্রায় ২৪ শতাংশ। বর্তমানে প্রতি কেজি পেঁয়াজ বিক্রি হচ্ছে ৭৫ থেকে ৮৫ টাকায়।  একইভাবে আমদানি করা রসুন ও আদার দামেও বড় ধরনের উল্ল ...

Bangladesh has made strides in poverty reduction, hunger alleviation, clean energy, sanitation, and infrastructure, according to the third Voluntary National Review (VNR) 2025, prepared by the Plannin ...

The walk from Shahbagh to Gonobhaban – 5.6 kilometres – felt endless and fleeting all at once. Waves of humanity spilled across the streets, as though Dhaka itself had exhaled its 15-year breath. You ...

The animals have become sort of a victim in this situation because, to no fault of their own, they're finding themselves in the care centers," said Christopher Valles, public information officer for t ...

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