The cause of the fire and the extent of damage will be determined after investigation, said Fire Service officials.

With rising living costs, limited pensions, and health challenges, Bangladesh’s ageing population faces an uphill battle. Economic and social measures are urgently needed to make the last mile of life ...

Police checkpoints have been established at the entrance, and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel have been deployed to bolster security ...

Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand faced large-scale devastation after a rare tropical storm formed in the Malacca Strait fuelling heavy rains and wind gusts for a week. There were 435 dead in Indonesia ...

Most people focus on cardio and eating fewer calories when they try to lose weight. Fitness coach Raj Ganpath shares 3 things to aim for instead ...

Various programmes will be held to pay deep homage to the martyrs who laid down their lives for the country during the Liberation War in 1971.

To discourage the use of single-use plastic on Saint Martin Island, the Department of Environment distributed aluminium water bottles free of cost to every tourist before boarding ...

Verstappen's third win in a row in the night race moved the four-times world champion up to second in the standings, now four points clear of Norris's Australian teammate Piastri who started on pole b ...

The real objective behind the mutiny was to destabilise Bangladesh and weaken both the army and the BDR, the National Independent Investigation Commission says.

Nearly a million people are impacted by heavy rains and floods that swept through large parts of the south Asian island nation forcing nearly 200,000 people into 1,275 shelters ...

Rice alone accounted for nearly half of total food inflation, according to the Economic Update and Outlook report by the Planning Commission’s General Economics Division.

A Dhaka court will deliver its verdict today (1 December) in a corruption case filed against 17 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana and Rehana's daughter ...