The level of air pollution in Dhaka has increased 86 per cent in the last 10 years. Around 1.5 crore people of Dhaka are living in an unbelievable condition, breathing toxic gas. Environmentalists came up with this while addressing a "human chain" in front of the national museum in the city…

A total of 96 pirates of 18 gangs of Maheshkhali upazila formally surrendered by handing over arms to Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan yesterday. They put down 155 firearms, 28 rounds of bullets and 255 cartridges to return to normal life at a function at Kalarmarchhara Government Primary School ground…

Bangladesh’s capital city was ranked the worst in Air Quality Index (AQI) on yesterday morning. Dhaka had a score of 213 at 8am, indicating that the air quality was ‘very unhealthy’. In the index, India’s Delhi, China’s Beijing and Pakistan’s Lahore occupied the next…

International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda has said the ICC judges feared that Myanmar may have ‘state policy’ to attack its minority Rohingya population in Rakhine. “The Judges accepted that there is a reasonable basis to believe that — there may have been…

An irate Donald Trump said Friday he welcomes the prospect of an impeachment trial, as the US leader lashed out at “crazy” and “corrupt”…

North Korea’s UN Mission said Friday the country has gained “nothing but a sense of betrayal” since its leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump committed to establishing a new relationship. The mission said in a summary of its assessment of North Korea-US relations obtained…

Two men trying to cross the Arctic Ocean on skis have run into difficulty as unusually thin ice has lengthened their journey and cut into their rations,…