Further flood likely at month-end
Thousands of flood victims at shelters across half of Bangladesh are unwilling to leave for home though rivers have receded as forecasters warned that there might..
Why a giant Hindu deity is appearing on Times Square -- and why it's so controversial
Times Square is pretty deserted these days, with the tourists who usually throng the New York City landmark kept home by the coronavirus.
The Asian American voters who could help Trump win a second term
With Elections Day less than 100 days away, and President Donald Trump underwater in national polling averages, he is once again relying on his mastery..
Beirut reels from huge blasts, deaths hit 113
Rescuers searched for survivors Wednesday after a cataclysmic explosion at Beirut port sowed devastation across entire city neighbourhoods, ..
Facebook, Twitter removes Trump claims on COVID-19
Twitter on Wednesday said that it had temporarily blocked president Donald Trump’s official campaign account from tweeting due..
No relief for flood-hit urban poor in Dhaka
Hundreds of inhabitants in Dhaka City Corporations’ flooded neighbourhoods have not received a grain from the authorities despite remaining stranded..
17 die as trawler capsizes in Netrakona
At least 17 people, mostly madrassah students and teachers, drowned as a trawler capsized due to strong wind and current in a haor at Madan upazila..
Ex-Major Killing Family files case against cops
A judicial magistrate court in Cox’s Bazar on Wednesday accepted a complaint against nine police personnel, including Teknaf police station officer-in-charge ..
4 Bangladeshis killed, 100 hurt in Beirut blasts
At least four Bangladeshis were killed and about 100, including 21 soldiers of Bangladesh Navy, were injured in the two back-to-back explosions..
US health chief to make most senior visit to Taiwan in decades
United States Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar will lead a delegation to Taiwan, his office announced Tuesday, in a high-level trip..