Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad visited a key oil site in the Gulf, amid growing concerns over possible Israeli strikes on ...

A total of 105 children were killed during the recent student-led uprising in July and August, Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Adviser Sharmin S Murshid said today (6 October). During a ...

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A gunman opened fire at a bus station in the Israeli city of Beersheba on Sunday killing one woman and wounding 10 people, emergency services said, as security forces remained on alert ahead of the ...

Bangladesh lost the toss and were sent in to bat by India captain Suryakumar Yadav in the first T20I in Gwalior today. India awarded caps to pacers Mayank Yadav and Nitish Kumar Reddy, marking their ...

Besides, the ministry asked BRTA to make emission testing mandatory during the issuance of fitness certificates for old diesel-powered buses and trucks ...

The government has formed a 10-member committee to investigate the consecutive fire incidents and loss of lives on two Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) oil tanker vessels.

Kazakhstan began voting in a referendum on Sunday on whether to build its first nuclear power plant, an idea promoted by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's government as the Central Asian nation seeks ...

About 40,000 people have been left marooned in the low-lying areas of Durgapur upazila here due to flood caused by heavy rainfall and onrush of water from Garo hilly region of India.

He mentioned that they have discussed various issues related to the prospects and problems of the leather sector ...

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Due to unavoidable circumstances, tourists have been requested to avoid travelling to the three hill districts between 8 and 31 October ...