While monarchies may sound like a thing of the past, many countries still have and honour royal families; in some others, the royal family rules the nation. Their opulent life
The capital, Dhaka, came to a complete halt on Wednesday as the simultaneous gathering of two political parties triggered massive traffic jams. Leaders and activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, Jubo
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday ordered a suspension of student visa processing as President Donald Trump’s administration ramps up vetting of their social media, according to an
The United Nations said on Tuesday it had no information on whether the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a US-backed aid group, had actually delivered any supplies inside the war-ravaged Palestinian territory.
The High Court on Wednesday acquitted Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman in a corruption case, overturning a lower court verdict that had sentenced
Thousands of leaders and activists of three associate bodies of Bangladesh Nationalist Party — Juba Dal, Swechchhasebak Dal and Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal — gathered at Nayapaltan to join a youth
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus arrived in Tokyo on Wednesday afternoon in Japan on a four-day official visit. During the visit he will attend the 30th Nikkei
Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam, who had been on death row for war crimes, was released from custody on Wednesday morning—just a day after the Appellate Division of the Supreme
A moderate earthquake rattled Dhaka and several other parts of the country in the early hours of Wednesday, causing momentary panic but no reported casualties. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological
The Supreme Judicial Appointment Council on Wednesday called for applications from aspiring candidates seeking appointment as additional judges to the High Court Division. In a public notice issued by High