As Kaarina's father typed out his farewell in the small hours of this morning, strangers were celebrating. Not quietly. Loudly, gleefully, with religious invocations, sexual slurs, and -- in the most ...

Nineteen years ago, BNP finance minister M Saifur Rahman placed a national budget of Tk 69,740 crore for fiscal year 2006-07. Three governments have since come and gone, and BNP has now returned to ...

A remote cruise ship outbreak has once again pushed the world to confront an old fear - how quickly disease can travel across borders.

According to Japanese media reports, she passed away on April 18. Her agency, Aoni Production, confirmed the news in a statement released on Friday.

If this demand truly reflects the aspiration of people, In sha Allah, it will be implemented,” the prime minister said at a ...

Persistent inflation is eroding consumer spending power and affecting businesses across the board, according to a study by the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI).

A case was filed yesterday over the attack on the historic Hazrat Shah Ali shrine in Mirpur and devotees by a mob.

Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that Chattogram’s chronic waterlogging crisis will have “a major, visible solution” by the end of this year.

Hypertension has become a major public health threat in Bangladesh, driving rising cases of stroke, heart attack, kidney disease and other non-communicable illnesses, experts said at a seminar marking ...

Dr Noor Mohammad is executive director at Population Services and Training Center (PSTC). Recent discussions surrounding the transfer of Bangladesh’s Urban Primary Health Care Service Delivery Project ...

A defining factor is the massive rainfall it receives upstream. Across the border lies Cherrapunji, historically the wettest place on Earth.

Earlier in the day, Abbas had set the tone by removing Mahmudul Hasan Joy with the second ball of the match before debutant Tanzid Hasan threw away a promising start for 26. Khurram then produced a ...