Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday said India’s historical position as a secular state would be weakened if the country deviates from its original stand. He also said that there is no religious persecution in Bangladesh as claimed by India. He also claimed the existence of religious harmony…

India's parliament yesterday passed a contentious bill that seeks to grant citizenship to non-Muslim immigrants from some countries, as hundreds of…

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) yesterday sentenced former Chhatra Shibir leader Abdus Sattar, alias Tipu Sultan, to death for his alleged involvement…

  One dead, 32 burnt in Keraniganj factory fire UNB, Keraniganj A worker was killed and at least 32 others suffered burn injuries as a fire broke out at a plastic factory at Hijaltola in Dakkhin Keraniganj yesterday. Victims said the fire broke out at the factory, which produces onetime plastic…

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was not complicit in deadly religious riots that broke out in 2002 in one of the bloodiest episodes in independent…

For a man on the brink of becoming only the third US president to be impeached, Donald Trump sure sounds confident. "You're so lucky I became your president," he boomed to cheering supporters late Tuesday in Hershey, Pennsylvania. "A regular president would have been under the table,…

Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowed yesterday  to "fight for every vote" after polls predicted a close finish to Britain's general election…

The body of a Chinese national was recovered from the garden of a 11-storey building in Banani in the capital yesterday. The caretaker of the apartment complex in which the man lived discovered his body buried in the garden. The deceased was identified as Gaojain Hui, 47, a Chinese national and a stone…