Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- The Arakan Army has transformed parts of northern Myanmar into detention camps, military facilities and settlements after taking control, according to an investigation by The Guardian... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- Md Shakawath Hossain, CEO of Unique Hotel & Resorts PLC, which owns The Westin Dhaka, Sheraton Dhaka and HANSA - A Premium Residence, has received the Best Sustainable Tourism Initiat... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- Shops, markets and shopping centres across Bangladesh can stay open for two extra hours ahead of Durga Puja, the government has said. The extended schedule will remain in effect unti... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- India is working to emerge from China's shadow while improving diplomatic relations, but the more the world's most populous country pushes, the more apparent its dependence on its wea... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- The government has decided to keep offices open on Oct 17, a Saturday, before the five-day holiday for Durga Puja. At the same time, the cabinet approved Nov 7 as a public holiday to... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- Astronomers believe they have discovered a planet unlike any seen before -- one formed from the debris of the very star it now orbits. The world, described as a "second-generation pl... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- Singer and actor Pritom Hasan and actress Shahtaj Monira Hashem have announced the end of their marriage "on mutual understanding". The couple, who tied the knot four years ago, shar... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- The estate of rock legend David Bowie has announced a year-long global celebration marking what would have been his 80th birthday, with events, exhibitions, concerts and fashion colla... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- Two tourists have died and five others injured as a jeep carrying them plunged into a ravine in Bandarban's Thanchi Upazila. Thanchi Police chief Kanon Sarkar said the incident took ... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- Teaching should be a career of first choice, not a fallback for those with nowhere else to turn, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said, pledging to strengthen teachers' financial sec... Read More