Bangladesh, India start joint naval exercise at Bay today

Bangladesh and India started a three-day naval exercise in the northern Bay of Bengal on Saturday, according to diplomatic and defence sources.

Women to account for 50pc of work force: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has pledged to increase women’s participation in the workforce to 50-50 by 2041 and called for protecting..

Flood engulfs central dists

With half of Bhuyanpur, an upazila in Tangail, a central Bangladesh district, gone under water over the last two days with the Brahmaputra..

Govt fails to end Rohingya crisis, says BNP

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Friday protested and expressed concern over mobilising army by Myanmar in its territory near Bangladesh-Myanmar border recently.

8,627pvt hospitals without licence, apply for first time

At least 8,627 private health facilities that are operating without licence across the country applied for licence for the first time after..

Hits and misses from the first Trump-Biden debate

The first general election debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden is (thankfully) over.

In Trump-Biden debate chaos, China and other opponents of democracy are the big winners

In an ugly, cantankerous presidential debate, one of the few things Donald Trump and Joe Biden agreed upon was China.

More than 60 million people in India may have caught Covid-19, survey finds

More than 63 million people in India may have contracted Covid-19, health authorities said on Tuesday -- about 10 times higher than the official reported figures.

The Supreme Court hasn't been this conservative since the 1930s

The US Supreme Court is on the verge of a historic transformation that could wind back the law in America for decades, in some cases to the 1930s, pre-New Deal approach.

China is doubling down on its territorial claims and that's causing conflict across Asia

Since taking power in 2012, Chinese President Xi Jinping has helped cement China's position as a global superpower..