Hong Kong moves to criminalize 'insulting' China's national anthem

The trumpet sounds, clear and exultant, and is greeted by a crescendo of boos.

World's largest annual human migration now underway in China

Heading to China to usher in the Year of the Pig? Brace yourself, because things are about to get wild.

Extra fees charged flouting guidelines

Most of the non-government schools are charging extra amounts for readmission bypassing the government guidelines in this regard, guardians have alleged.

Some in observer group say they now regret involvement

A top official at an observer group that monitored Bangladesh’s election, as well as one of its foreign volunteers, have said they regret participating in the process, casting doubt on the credibility of a vote won overwhelmingly by prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s ruling alliance.

Indian police arrest Rohingya Muslim group stuck near Bangladesh border

Indian police on Tuesday arrested 31 Rohingya Muslims stranded on the border after they were denied entry into Bangladesh and border officials failed to agree on what to do with members of the community fleeing a crackdown in India.

Kishoreganj 1, DNCC by-polls on Feb 28

The Election Commission on Tuesday decided to hold the by-election to Kishoreganj 1 parliamentary constituency and mayor post of Dhaka North City Corporation general and reserved councillors of Dhaka north and south city corporations on February 28.

Time is running out and Theresa May's Plan B for Brexit is Plan A all over again

Less than a week after her Brexit plan was defeated in the House of Commons by a record number of votes, Theresa May needed to have something substantial to tell lawmakers when she returned to Parliament on Monday.

Russia and Japan at odds over seven-decade-old Kuril Islands dispute

On Tuesday, the leaders of Japan and Russia will hold talks on what remains one of the world's longest-running unresolved international disputes.

‘Extremist’ held at Chapainawabganj den

Members of Rapid Action Battalion in a drive arrested a suspected extremist from an extremist den at Shibnarayanpur village in Kansat union of Shibganj upazila under Chapainawabganj district.

Kamrun made women affairs ministry secretary

Principal information officer Kamrun Nahar has been made secretary to the ministry of women and children affairs.