Israel announced the expansion of its war aims yesterday, widening its nearly year-long fight against Hamas in Gaza to focus ...

The problem of snake bites, which kill tens of thousands of people each year, is being exacerbated by climate-induced flooding in a number of countries with little access to antivenoms, the WHO warned ...

Arvind Kejriwal, a top political opponent of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, quit as chief minister of the capital Delhi ...

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has arrested the prime suspect in the murder of retired schoolteacher Mrinal Kanti Chatterjee in ...

The interim government is set to hold the first meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) ...

A case was filed yesterday against 361 Awami League leaders and activists and its affiliated organisations in connection with ...

Hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah members exploded across Lebanon Tuesday, killing at least nine people and wounding some 2,800 in blasts the Iran-backed militant group blamed on Israel..There was ...

Standing outside the charred ruins of the Gazi Tyres factory in Rupsi, Rupganj on September 9, Billal Hossain was staring at ...

The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) and the Foreign Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) will work together to help attract foreign investment, according to a press re ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Hoe Yun Jeong as its new country director for Bangladesh. Jeong will now lead ...

Eggs and broiler chickens -- a key source of protein for the poor -- are not being sold anywhere in Dhaka at rates set by the ...

Bangladesh will clear all overdue payments relating to letters of credit (LCs) within the next five to six months, Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Ahsan H Mansur assured correspondent banks yesterday.