IOM, the UN Migration Agency, through its Voluntary Humanitarian Return (VHR) programme facilitated the safe return of 148 Bangladeshi migrants stranded…

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) yesterday said corruption is omnipresent at every stage of development carried out by the capital’s development authority Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK). The transparency watchdog unearthed evidence of extensive bribery right from the stage of…

An ailing old woman, who was initially believed to have been abandoned at Rohanpur Railway in bone-chilling winter by her relatives, finally got back home on Tuesday night. Rahela Begum is the wife of late Nabi Mondol of Navaran Union in Jhikargacha upazila of Jashore. Gomostapur Upazila Executive Officer…

The number of US troops injured by an Iranian missile strike in Iraq this month has risen to 50, according to new figures released by the Pentagon on Tuesday. The personnel have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injury (TBI), Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Campbell, a Pentagon spokesman, said in a statement.…

India is capable of making Pakistan “bite the dust” in less than 10 days in any new war with its arch-rival, according to Prime Minister Narendra…

President Donald Trump’s long delayed Middle East peace plan won support in Israel yesterday but was bitterly rejected by Palestinians facing possible Israeli annexation of key parts of the West Bank. Trump, who unveiled the plan on Tuesday at the White House standing alongside Israel’s…