Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid yesterday directed the local administration to take legal action to ensure punishment of the killer of Madaripur…

BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan yesterday alleged that the ‘administrative committees’, formed by the government with ruling party men, to resist militancy are harassing opposition leaders and activists. “The government has formed administrative committees at different parts of…

South Korea yesterday lifted the special travel alert that it had issued for entire Bangladesh after the July 1 café attack, says its Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reports UNB. However, the nationals of South Korea, residing in or planning to visit Bangladesh, are advised to check the travel-alert…

Russia’s ruling United Russia party has won a record number of seats in parliamentary polls that could pave the way for President Vladimir Putin…

US police yesterday wounded and captured an Afghan-born American wanted over bombings in New York and New Jersey, which stoked terror fears less than 50 days before the country's presidential election, AFP reports. The bombings Saturday came on the same day as a separate stabbing rampage in Minnesota…