Coronavirus death toll tops 100 in China, 4,500 infections confirmed

The United States and other nations raced to get their citizens out of the locked-down Chinese city at ground-zero of a virus epidemic on Tuesday, as the death..

Chinese officials crack down on wildlife markets as coronavirus outbreak nears 3,000 cases

In western markets, shoppers can buy beef, chicken, pork, and, if they're lucky, perhaps some duck or bison.

US military plane crashes in Afghanistan

An investigation is underway to determine what caused a US military aircraft to crash in Afghanistan's Ghazni province Monday, a spokesperson for ..

West Bengal passes resolution against CAA

The West Bengal assembly on Monday passed a resolution against CAA brought by the state government demanding that the contentious citizenship law be ..

3 rockets hit US embassy in protest-hit Baghdad

Three rockets slammed into the US embassy in Iraq’s capital on Sunday in the first direct hit reported after months of close calls, as thousands

Two die of mysterious fever in Munshiganj

A woman and her nephew died following ‘mysterious fever’ at village Jasaldia of Lauhajang in Munshiganj on Monday.

Two more public univs approved

The cabinet on Monday approved in principle the drafts of ‘Lakshmipur Science and Technology University Bill 2020’ and ‘Bogura Science and Technology ..

Tabith pledges liveable city

Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s Dhaka north city mayoral candidate Tabith Awal on Monday issued his election manifesto, promising a sustainable city.

5 BNP activists to be quizzed over attack on Ishraq's campaign

A metropolitan magistrate court in Dhaka on Monday sent five activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party to police custody for interrogation in connection with..

Rohingya children to get education, skills training in camps UN welcomes

The Bangladesh government— under the growing pressure from the UN organisations and international rights groups—has agreed to extend education..