Nagasaki observes 75 years of atomic bombing

The Japanese city of Nagasaki on Sunday commemorates the 75th anniversary of its destruction by a United States atomic bomb,..

Dhaka WASA mega projects bring little benefit

Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority has failed to meet the city people’s need for safe water, an effective sewer system and drainage..

Police foil human chain in Barguna demanding Sifat’s release

Police on Saturday foiled a human chain by charging batons at Bamna upazila town in Barguna district demanding immediate release ..

Govt struggles with airport renovation projects

The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism was struggling to speed up implementation of projects aimed at upgrading major airports including extension..

Cash Distribution Dhaka div tops list of fake aid seekers

The presence of fake aid seekers is highest in Dhaka division, at 40 per cent, and the lowest in Mymensingh division, at 5 per cent,..

Water in major rivers begins receding

All major rivers in the country that flowed above their danger levels for nearly a month and a half showed signs of receding in the last 24 hours until 9:00am on Saturday.

Intelligence community's top election official: China and Iran don't want Trump to win reelection, Russia working against Biden

The US intelligence community's top election security official said in a statement Friday that China "prefers" an outcome where President Donald Trump ..

Japan's coronavirus fatigue is fueling defiance in Tokyo, even as the case count rises

Ayumi Sato is trying to be careful. But she's had enough. Lockdown fatigue is setting in for Sato, a 34-year-old stock trader who lives in Tokyo, and she's not alone.

Air India plane crashes in Kerala after skidding off the runway

An Air India Express plane crashed in the South Indian state of Kerala after skidding off the runway and breaking into two while landing at Kozhikode Calicut International Airport.

US sanctions Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam over democratic crackdowns

The US sanctioned Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Friday for her role in crackdowns on political freedom in the region.