A cargo vessel carrying 1,250 tonnes of coal sank after being hit by another ship near Hiron Point in the Bay of Bengal, ...

The Bangladesh Coast Guard exchanged gunfire with the notorious Dada Bhai pirate gang in the Sundarbans early on Tuesday and ...

Young, an emeritus professor at Chonnam National University in South Korea, paid a courtesy call on Jahangirnagar University ...

Environmental and energy-sector activists in Rajshahi have called for national ownership, public participation and energy ...

No ploughing, no soil beds and no conventional land preparation. Instead, rows of polybags filled with coco peat, a growing ...

A new advocacy platform, the Article 9 Committee, has been launched to promote the implementation of Article 9 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD), ...

Persons with disabilities and rights advocates have urged the government to immediately enact a comprehensive anti-discrimination law to ensure inclusion, protection and equal rights for all ...

Elahi, also known as Manjurul Alam, to jail after rejecting his bail petition in a case over the alleged embezzlement of ...

Yemen’s Houthis said they targeted Saudi Arabia’s biggest oil refinery with a ballistic missile on Tuesday, as blasts shook ...

Why does so little of Bangladesh’s contemporary art history survive anywhere except someone’s old Facebook album?” was one of ...

Diamond World Managing Director Dilip Kumar Agarwala has been sent to jail after completing his remand in an attempted murder case over the shooting of a student on the day Sheikh Hasina’s government ...

A refrigerator accounts for a large share of household electricity use, mainly because it runs 24 hours a day. Even minor ...