The much-hyped Padma Bridge is now a visible reality as the first span (superstructure) of the bridge has been placed on pillars yesterday morning, reports…

The Rohingya issue received a lot of exposure at the United Nations Security Council meeting but the deliberations ended without a joint resolution to resolve the long-standing humanitarian crisis, as Russia and China, countries with veto power, took the side with Myanmar. International relations experts…

The Oxford University college where Aung San Suu Kyi studied said yesterday it had taken down a portrait of the Myanmar leader, a decision that follows…

Holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), will be observed in the country today with due religious fervour and solemnity, reports UNB. On this day in the Hijri year of 61, Hazrat Imam, the grandson of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), along with his family members and 72 followers…

Amid deepening crisis over the Rohingya refugees, Myanmar is sending today one of its ministers to Bangladesh to discuss the issues. Over half a million Rohingya refugees have crossed into Bangladesh since August 25, facing atrocities in the Rakhine state of Myanmar by its security forces, which has…