A Dhaka court on Wednesday ordered the confiscation of more properties in the names of former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed, and his family members. Dhaka Metropolitan…

Today The Mirror Asia has run a report on the resignation of Peter Haas, the US Ambassador to Dhaka.  The US Embassy has responded to the report. In an email sent to TMA, the…

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said in the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) that BNP leader Tarique Zia and 14 other convicts of the August 21, 2004 grenade attack case are fugitives.…

Law Minister Advocate Anisul Huq on Wednesday said Dr. Yunus is being tried in the same way as any citizen of the country who breaches the law but what he(Yunus) is saying is untrue…

 The government has so far estimated the losses caused by cyclone Remal at Tk 7000 crore, said State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Md Mohibur Rahman on Wednesday.…

A court here framed charges against GrameenTelecom Chairman and Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus and 13 others forallegedly embezzling Taka 25 crore from the company and laundering…

Hamas says it has submitted its response to a US-backed plan for a ceasefire in Gaza, with a senior group official telling the BBC that it still requires an Israeli commitment to a…

Muslim pilgrims have been streaming into Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca ahead of the start of the Hajj later this week, as the annual pilgrimage returns to its monumental scale.…

More than 35 people were killed in a building fire in an area heavily populated with foreign workers in Kuwait, the interior ministry said on Wednesday. More than 30 people were also injured, a hospital official told Interior Minister Sheikh Fahd Al-Yousef as he visited victims, according to footage posted by Al-Jarida newspaper.

Sales of sacrificial animals at 22 cattlemarkets including two permanent haats in the capital will start tomorrow,five days before the second largest religious festival of the Muslimcommunity,…

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…

The World Health Organisation on Tuesday said a case of human infection with bird flucaused by the H9N2 virus was detected in a four-year-old child in the eastern Indian state of West…

A fire broke out at the factory of Gartex Garments Limited in Chattogram city on Wednesday morning. Six units of the Fire Service are working to control the blaze, confirmed Md. Abdullah,…

Police thwarted attempts by pro-Palestinian demonstrators to set up a new encampment at the University of California, Los Angeles, where officers cleared a previous camp this spring…