8,535 reports translated from the Bengali original, most recent first. বাংলা সংস্করণ
Protesters blocked the Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka for hours demanding Noakhali be declared a separate administrative division, snarling traffic as NCP lawmaker Abdul Hannan Masud joined the demonstration.
A fire sparked by an electrical short circuit destroyed a grocery shop in Hosenpur, Kishoreganj, causing more than 1 million taka in losses for trader Imran Mia, who had started the dealership business just…
Israel's far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, has unveiled a plan to remove all 2 million Palestinians from Gaza over seven years, in a proposal The Guardian says the international community is likely to…
At least 26 people, including several children, have been hospitalized in Chuadanga's Alamdanga after eating biryani from an unlicensed restaurant operating without food-safety approval, sparking demands for legal action.
Inter Milan captain Lautaro Martinez addressed swirling Barcelona transfer rumors for the first time since the window closed, saying he chose to stay with his teammates and fans despite reported interest from the Catalan…
An explosion struck a wedding celebration in Iran's Hormozgan province on Sept. 1, killing at least four people including a child and wounding 68, in what residents and activists describe as the latest civilian…
Hindu devotees in Chougachha, Jashore, celebrated Janmashtami with a discussion meeting and procession, where lawmaker Dr. Mosleh Uddin Farid said Bangladesh's tradition of communal harmony lets people of all faiths worship peacefully.
President Trump called critics questioning U.S. arms supplies 'traitors,' insisting the country has an inexhaustible weapons stockpile despite the ongoing war with Iran, while also accusing the Biden administration of giving Ukraine more aid…
Islami Chhatra Shibir's Chougachha unit in Jashore felicitated 134 students who achieved GPA-5 in this year's SSC and equivalent exams, with lawmaker Dr. Mosleh Uddin Farid urging them to combine merit with honesty and…
Smriti Mandhana became women's cricket's all-time leading run-scorer and century-maker with an unbeaten 124 against Hong Kong at the Asia Cup, surpassing Mithali Raj and Meg Lanning's respective records.
Two hydropower workers were pulled alive from a flood-damaged tunnel in Nepal nine days after a glacial collapse, in what rescuers and relatives called a miracle, as the disaster's confirmed death toll reached 1,301…
HarperCollins will publish Congress leader Sonia Gandhi's memoir, 'Belonging: A Journey of Love,' in India on Nov. 10, after Penguin Random House India withdrew from the deal over her refusal to revise passages on…
Nepali authorities say dozens of hydropower workers trapped in flood-hit tunnels may still be alive more than a week after a glacial collapse killed at least 1,252 people, as families of the missing accuse…
Giorgia Meloni became Italy's longest-serving prime minister since World War II on Friday, marking 1,413 days in office as her government touts economic gains while critics point to unresolved structural problems.
A new UNICEF report finds about 20 million children across 21 countries are sexually exploited or harassed online every year, with one in five adolescents affected in the past year alone, mostly on major…
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has nominated Dr. Nurul Islam Babul, naib-e-ameer of its Sylhet metropolitan unit, as its sole mayoral candidate for the upcoming Sylhet City Corporation election.
Nepal's disaster agency says the glacial-collapse death toll has risen to 1,287 with 5,083 still missing, as two men were pulled alive from a hydropower tunnel nine days after the flooding, and China warns…
Bangladesh's finance ministry says the long-awaited gazette notification for government employees' ninth pay scale, approved by the Cabinet on Aug. 31, will be issued Sunday after final administrative and legal steps.
A non-government teachers' forum has petitioned the prime minister to introduce an education allowance for the children of MPO-listed teachers, saying they are unfairly excluded from a benefit other government employees' children receive.
Bangladesh's madrasa education directorate has issued show-cause notices and suspended pay for eight teachers and administrators across five madrasas over allegations of forged documents, fake recruitment boards and salary fraud using deceased colleagues' accounts.
Zahid Ahsan has stepped down as president of the NCP's student wing, Jatiya Chhatrashakti; senior vice-president Ahsan Labib takes over as acting president.
Bangladesh's dengue death toll for the year rose to 111 after four more fatalities in 24 hours, with over 1,150 new hospital admissions nationwide, health officials said.
A 14-year-old girl in India's Kerala state has built a pedal-powered washing machine that needs no electricity, drawing national recognition and a patent.
Health authorities say 887 children have died with measles symptoms since March 15, including 99 confirmed measles deaths, as the outbreak's confirmed case count passes 19,500.
Afroza Khanam told parliament that government stocks exceed the safety-reserve targets set by the Food Planning and Monitoring Committee, citing FAO data on rice and wheat supply.
Four-year-old Shahban Ahmed died and another child was hospitalized after they fell into a pond unnoticed by their families in Sylhet's Jaintapur upazila.
The three-day BOTOA-organized fair at Hotel InterContinental brings together roughly 100 tour operators, airlines and travel agencies, with organizers expecting about 15,000 visitors.
Teachers, classmates and family of Mehedi Hasan Digonto, 18, gathered to demand exemplary punishment for his killers as Rupganj police announced two arrests in the case.
Md Sirajul Sheikh, 32, was thrown from his van and suffered a fatal head injury while traveling to a shrine event with a group from his village.
A court denied bail to Jamshedur Rahman Fatik, the district Chhatra Dal's expelled vice president, who faces 11 separate cases including kidnapping and extortion.
The family of the late 'Mohanayak' actor donated his career awards and honors to the Bangladesh Film Archive on the eve of his birthday.
Agriculture has become Medina's fastest-growing sector, with commercial registrations up 44% in a year as the region's palm groves supply nearly a fifth of Saudi Arabia's date output, Arab News reports.
The truck was carrying four assault suspects to a Madaripur police station when the driver swerved to avoid a child who ran into the road, sending the vehicle into a roadside ditch.
Waterlogging and damaged seedbeds delayed the season in Bhola's Lalmohan upazila, but the local agriculture office says most of the target acreage should be transplanted within days.
The 37-member cell, chaired by the prime minister's principal secretary with the navy coordinating, will work to curb pollution and encroachment on the Buriganga, Turag, Shitalakkhya, Balu and Dhaleshwari rivers.
Border guards recovered Indian phensedyl, liquor, heroin and pharmaceutical tablets in an Aug. 29 operation across four border outposts.
The one-off Lord's Test next May won't be played until 2027, but the ballot for general admission tickets is already open.
Nepal's disaster management authority says search teams are still working to reach workers believed trapped inside flooded hydropower tunnels near the Chinese border, as families gather daily awaiting news.
The party has formed an eight-member coordination committee, chaired by MP Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anny, to enroll graduates and review the Jatiyatabadi Oikya Parishad's election for Dhaka University Senate seats.
Once discarded after the fiber was stripped, jute sticks are now bought and sold commercially across Faridpur for fuel, fencing, betel farming and even charcoal production.
The journalist and women's rights icon, who co-founded Ms. magazine and helped define the U.S. women's liberation movement, died peacefully at her New York home, the BBC reports.
The former Argentina midfielder and current Boca Juniors president says Messi has earned the right to enjoy football on his own terms after fulfilling every dream for himself and the country.
More than one in five children aged 12 to 17 in parts of Asia, Africa, Latin America and Eastern Europe experienced some form of online sexual abuse in a year, with most incidents occurring…
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir told IGP Md Ali Hossain Fakir that officers must act with integrity while continuing measures against extrajudicial killings and false cases.
Government interference cost Sri Lanka the Women's Champions Trophy, which moves to India, in the second such loss for SLC in three years, according to the Daily Mirror.
The two meet in Singapore's four-nation Mizuho Blue Challenge in November, four months after Brazil eliminated Japan from the World Cup with a late goal.
Rupashi Rice and Nutrition Mills, owned by the family of Local Government State Minister Mir Shahe Alam, wants duties waived on vitamin and mineral imports, an application Transparency International Bangladesh calls a conflict of…
The US Mint's new $1 coin marks the first time a living president has appeared on American currency in nearly a century, reviving questions about a federal law that bars the practice.
Companies operating in the country's hi-tech parks can now remit royalty, technical knowledge and technical assistance fees abroad without prior approval, within set limits.
Pakistan's military says the fighters were intercepted trying to cross from Afghanistan, and accused the Afghan Taliban government of failing to stop cross-border attacks.
The UK prime minister and French president held their first formal talks after viewing the Bayeux Tapestry, discussing migrant boats and continued support for Ukraine.
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed says next year's gathering is proposed for two phases in January, as talks continue between the Sad and Zubayer factions of Tabligh Jamaat.
More than 20 Indian and South Asian diaspora organizations have urged Britain's religious freedom envoy to condemn the RSS chief's visit and asked London Mayor Sadiq Khan to stay away.
Built in 1995, the house in Nuwakot stood intact as floodwaters swept away everything around it, and neighbors used a makeshift metal-pipe ladder to rescue its owner and family.
The UNHCR says most returnees have come from Pakistan and Iran, following a phased repatriation drive that Islamabad began in 2023.
Iran's foreign exchange reserves grew even as its war with the United States continued, according to the semi-official Fars news agency.
Defense Minister Israel Katz said Israel would attack Iran's energy and civilian infrastructure if Iran attacks Israel, as Middle East tensions and oil prices both rose Thursday.
A new Michelob Ultra ad campaign video posted to Messi's Instagram after his retirement recaps his Argentina career and settles the debate in his favor.
Marking Janmashtami, Tareque Rahman urged citizens to safeguard communal harmony and described 'Bangladeshi nationalism' as the unifying identity above religious or ethnic lines.
The 'Uddog' program, launching first in 64 upazilas across eight districts, will fund half of each package as a bank loan and half as a grant for applicants under 28.