Dhaka, March 19 -- One passenger has remained missing 24 hours after an engine-run boat was crushed between two launches at Dhaka's Sadarghat terminal, with Fire Service officials announcing a tempora... Read More
Dhaka, March 19 -- Two inmates from Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj, including an Indian citizen, have died while in custody at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH). The dead were identified as 34-... Read More
Dhaka, March 19 -- "Brother, please forgive me," were the heart-wrenching words Muntasim Solaiman Aadi uttered to his friend and part-time employer Md Asif in their final phone call. Moments later, A... Read More
Dhaka, March 19 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended Eid-ul-Fitr greetings to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, conveying wishes for peace, harmony and stronger bilateral ties. The greeti... Read More
Dhaka, March 19 -- The biggest Muslim festival Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated in Bangladesh on Saturday as the moon for the month Shawwal in the Islamic calendar has not been sighted. The announcemen... Read More
Dhaka, March 19 -- Iran's foreign minister called for vigilance and regional coordination in separate calls with counterparts in Turkey, Egypt and Pakistan as the military warned of a tougher response... Read More
Dhaka, March 19 -- A cross-border drone attack from Sudan killed 17 people in Chad including mourners attending a funeral service, the Chadian government and local sources said on Thursday, and the co... Read More
Dhaka, March 19 -- Israel reopened the Rafah crossing with Egypt on Thursday after nearly three weeks to allow some wounded Palestinians to leave for treatment, after Gaza medics said Israeli strikes ... Read More
Dhaka, March 19 -- Iran executed three men on Thursday convicted of killing two police officers during unrest earlier this year, state media reported, saying the sentences had been upheld by the Supre... Read More
Dhaka, March 19 -- Iran's intelligence ministry has arrested 97 people for being "soldiers of Israel", state media reported on Thursday, in the latest round of a security sweep that has seen hundreds ... Read More