Bangladesh, Aug. 3 -- A container ship has become stranded at the mouth of the Karnaphuli River after striking a buoy while entering Chittagong Port. The vessel suffered a mechanical failure followin... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 3 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed has said the government will view positively a US proposal to sign a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) to revive civil nuclear ... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 3 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Convenor Nahid Islam has warned that ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina will be taken to the gallows "straight from the airport" if she returns to B... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 3 -- The government has greenlit proposed legislation establishing maximum penalties alongside provisions to recover compensation from the assets of convicted perpetrators in cases of... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 3 -- The government is reconsidering its decision to replace the lottery system with entrance examinations for admissions to public and private schools, raising the possibility that t... Read More
India, Aug. 2 -- The death of a tourist in a parasailing accident at Cox's Bazar has raised fresh concerns about the safety and legality of the activity, with the district administration saying it had... Read More
India, Aug. 2 -- Spain said migrant crossings into its North African enclave of Ceuta stopped overnight, as police began installing a 500-metre (1,640-foot) floating barrier on Saturday off its border... Read More
India, Aug. 2 -- The United States on Friday banned imports from 43 more Chinese companies over alleged rights abuses of Uyghur and other minority groups, targeting firms in supply chains from electro... Read More
India, Aug. 2 -- America's official embassy in Rome may reside within the grand walls of Palazzo Margherita, but this summer, the real diplomatic action has moved offshore. As reported by The Economi... Read More
India, Aug. 2 -- For years, the monthly electricity bill at a retired employee's home in Gafargaon, Mymensingh, stayed between Tk 1,700 and Tk 2,000. In May, it was about Tk 1,600. Then came June: ne... Read More