A flotilla carrying humanitarian aid and activists, including Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg, left Barcelona yesterday vowing to try to “break the illegal siege of Gaza”, organisers said.

Sexual harassment remains the most pressing concern for Rohingya women and adolescents living in squalid refugee camps in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar, according to a study released yesterday.

"Whoever carried out the attack, the interim government bears responsibility as it is in power. It must ensure justice so ...

Bangladesh will require $172 billion in green financing by 2030 if its industries are to remain globally competitive. The funds must come from a well-balanced mix of financing sources rather than ...

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday said the “unholy efforts of evil forces” to create a ground for thwarting the next parliamentary elections are gradually becoming visible.

Overseas travel to the U.S. fell 3.1% year-on-year in July to 19.2 million visitors, according to US government data.

On a hot summer afternoon in Dhaka, a chilled bottle of soft drink or a glass of sweetened iced tea feels like instant relief ...

After a prolonged legal struggle spanning 38 years, freedom fighter Munshi Mohiuddin Ahmed, 74, has finally secured justice from the Supreme Court.

After visiting CMCH in the afternoon, Civil Surgeon Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said that of those injured in the clash, 77 people were treated at CMCH and 10 people were treated at Hathazari Upazila ...

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) security forum now bears “greater responsibility” for safeguarding regional peace and stability, as well as promoting the development and prosperity of its ...

Certain political interest groups are deliberately creating unrest in the country to serve their own agendas, alleged Professor Samina Lutfa of the Sociology Department at Dhaka University yesterday.

Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan lit up the Darren Sammy Cricket Ground in Saint Lucia on Sunday, smashing a 20-ball half-century -- his joint-fastest in T20s -- for Antigua and Barbuda ...