As the government has adjusted the office timing in the government offices from 9 am to 5 pm, the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) has announced a new schedule starting from…

Now that Europe has announced tariffs on China-made electric cars, the continent is bracing to see if the other shoe drops. Will China retaliate with tariffs on European cars, taking…

At least 40 Indians are among 49 people killed in a fire at a residential building in the Kuwaiti city of Mangaf, India's foreign ministry has said. The fire broke out on Wednesday…

A devastating fire tore through a building housing foreign workers in Kuwait early Wednesday, killing at least 41 people. Officials have linked the blaze to code violations. Abdul…

The Omani Embassy in Dhaka has announced that the Sultanate of Oman has lifted temporary restrictions on 10visa categories for Bangladeshi nationals. According to a note from the embassy,…

The United States has said it will continue to advocate with countries in the region, and at the United Nations, for a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Myanmar so that the Rohingyas…

Four family members of retreating border guard police officers are presumed to have drowned after the boat they were fleeing in capsized off the coast of Rakhine State’s Maungdaw…

Bangladesh has requested Uzbekistan to establish Uzbek Diplomatic Mission in Dhaka and to establish direct air connectivity between the two countries not only to intensify business…

 The number of passengers traveling via waterways from Dhaka during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha holiday is likely to be higher compared of Eid-ul Fitr, resulting in potential overcrowding,…

South Korean soldiers fired warning shots after North Korean troops crossed the border by mistake, Seoul's military said on Tuesday. The incident at the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) on…

At least three Rohingya refugees were killed on Monday and seven others injured when a clash broke out between two rival groups Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (Arsa) and Rohingya Solidarity…

An aircraft carrying Malawi's Vice-President Saulos Chilima and nine others has gone missing, a statement from the president's office has said. The Malawi Defense Force aircraft "went…

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Egypt on Monday at the start of a regional tour to push for a much awaited Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Blinken is expected…

A recent study conducted by icddr,b found poor toilet access and hygiene in Dhaka hospitals that pose significant health risks . The study found that 68% of government hospital toilets…