Recent erosion, strong current to delay Padma bridge construction

The recent erosion and strong current of the River Padma are to delay the construction of Padma Multipurpose Bridge, said officials.

India’s ex-president Pranab Mukherjee tests positive for COVID-19

India’s former president Pranab Mukherjee on Monday said that he tested positive for coronavirus infection and requested people who came..

ACC suspects Pradeep owns assets abroad

The Anti-Corruption Commission suspected that suspended Teknaf police station officer-in-charge Pradeep Kumar Das owned properties abroad after..

Regent’s Shahed put on seven-day fresh remand

A Dhaka court on Monday granted seven-day remand for Regent Hospital owner Shahed Karim in a case filed by Anti-Corruption Commission..

Receding floodwater leaves trail of destruction

Hundreds of flood victims in the north returned to their houses after a month and a half on Sunday as floodwater continued receding, leaving a trail of destruction.

Sinha’s companion Sefat released on bail

A court in Cox’s Bazar on Monday granted bail to Shahadul Islam Sefat, one of the two arrested companions of slain retired army major Sinha Mohammad Rashed Khan, ..

Trump signs executive actions after stimulus talks break down on Capitol Hill

President Donald Trump tried to assert executive power by signing four actions on coronavirus relief Saturday, ..

'Everything is gone.' Flooding in China ruins farmers and risks rising food prices

By this time of year, the rice growing on Bao Wentao's family farm should have been ready to harvest.

A stricken ship is leaking tonnes of fuel into the 'pristine lagoons' of the Indian Ocean

Mauritius is facing a "state of environmental emergency" after a wrecked ship began breaking up, spilling oil into the Indian Ocean.

This New Zealand man gets paid $10,000 a year to be a city's official wizard

On a sunny autumn afternoon, two wizards in long, black robes and pointed hats sat down for coffee in one of New Zealand's biggest cities.