Motorcycle use spikes increasing risks on roads

Use of motorcycles has seen an exponential rise across the country while road safety experts and campaigners say that the popularity of motorised..

Rajuk wants expansion of water retention areas

Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha in the draft revised Detailed Area Plan of the capital proposes a fourfold expansion of the existing..

The US is standing firm with Taiwan, and it's making that point very clear

When a United States guided missile destroyer sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, it marked the second ..

Navalny's Novichok poisoning poses questions for Russia. The world is unlikely to get answers.

When the German government said Wednesday that Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny had been poisoned by the nerve agent Novichok,

Family calls for officers' arrest in the death of a Black man after they knelt on him

The family of a Black man in Rochester, New York, is calling for the firing and arrest of all of the police officers involved..

Dhaka University takes U-turn on banning ‘Rag Day’

Dhaka University authorities on Thursday took a U-turn about imposing a ban on celebrating ‘Rag Day’..

Charge hearing in BUET student Abrar murder begins

A tribunal in Dhaka on Wednesday began framing of charges against 25 suspects over the murder of Bangladesh University..

Pandemic pushes 47m more female population into poverty: Study

The COVID-19 pandemic will push 47 million more women and girls below the poverty line, reversing decades of progress..

Hindu widows have rights to all properties of husband: HC

The High Court on Wednesday announced that Hindu widows would have inheritance rights to all properties of their husband as a successor.