Internet shutdowns used to be rare. They're increasingly becoming the norm in much of the world

At the start of this year, as Zimbabwe cut off internet access across the country following anti-government protests, the internet pressure group Keep It ..

India protests rage as death toll rises to 21

Thousands of people joined fresh rallies against a contentious citizenship law in India on Saturday, with 21 killed so far in this month’s unrest.

Cold weather wreaks havoc on public life

Dense fog at mornings continue to disrupt communication by road, waterways and air as people shiver from the first spell of sudden cold weather with winter’s arrival.

Hasina, Obaidul re-elected Awami League president, GS

Seventy-two-year old Sheikh Hasina was re-elected the president of the Bangladesh Awami League, one of the country’s oldest political parties,

New Awami League Committee 7 ministers out, 2 new faces in

A number of ministers, state ministers and deputy ministers are not on the newly declared Awami League central committee though they held vital posts ..

Fazle Hasan Abed to be laid to rest today

BRAC founder Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, who died at Apollo Hospitals in the capital on Friday evening, will be buried at Banani graveyard in Dhaka today afternoon after ..

Dhaka, Delhi set to demarcate Sonai, Kushiara

Bangladesh and India are expected to finalise the boundaries on the rivers Sonai and Kushiara in the upcoming three-day meeting between the land-record officials ...

Friday prayers at Kashmir grand mosque after 4 months

Friday prayers were held in Kashmir’s historic main mosque for the first time since New Delhi revoked the restive region’s semi-autonomous status..

Trump seeks rapid exoneration in Senate after impeachment

US president Donald Trump pressed his Republican allies Thursday to exert rigid control of his Senate trial and ensure a swift exoneration, a day after..

Johnson’s Brexit deal secures first win in new parliament

Britain’s new parliament on Friday initially approved a revised EU divorce deal that sets up a high-stakes clash with Brussels over their future ties.