International

Imprisoned Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi is in worsening health, husband says

Paris, Feb 14: The health of Iran's imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi is worsening, in part because of a beating she endured during her arrest two months...

US military strikes another alleged drug boat in Caribbean, killing 3

Washington, Feb 14: The US military said that it has carried out another deadly strike on a vessel...

Bangladesh EC publishes gazette of newly elected MPs, clearing path for swearing-in

Dhaka, Feb 14: Bangladesh's Election Commission has published a gazette of newly elected members of Parliament from the...

Tarique Rahman emerges as new face of Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb 13: Tarique Rahman, who lived in London in self-exile for 17 years, has emerged as the...

‘Yes’ triumphs in Bangladesh referendum with 60 per cent turnout

Dhaka, Feb 13: A referendum on the implementation of a reform package saw a 60.26 per cent voter...
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BNP heading towards major victory; set to return to power after two decades

Dhaka, Feb 13: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) was Friday cruising towards a sweeping victory in the landmark parliamentary polls in the country and...

BNP claims victory in Bangladesh’s election, set to return to power after 20 years

Dhaka, Feb 13: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Friday claimed victory in the crucial general elections, marred by sporadic incidents of violence, to elect...

BNP heading for victory in Bangladesh’s parliamentary election

Dhaka, Feb 13: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Friday appeared headed for a decisive victory in the South Asian nation's general elections as...

Top leaders, interim chief Yunus cast ballots in Bangladesh’s crucial polls

Dhaka, Feb 12: The top leaders of Bangladesh's two major contending parties, as well as interim chief Muhammad Yunus, cast their ballots early on...

Voting begins in Bangladesh’s crucial parliamentary elections

Dhaka, Feb 12: Voting began on Thursday morning in Bangladesh's crucial general election -- the first since the ouster of prime minister Sheikh Hasina...

Shootings at school, home in British Columbia leave 10 dead

Vancouver, Feb 11: A shooting at a school in British Columbia left eight dead, including a woman whom police believe to be the shooter,...

20 dead as Tropical Cyclone Gezani hits Madagascar

Antananarivo (Madagascar), Feb 11: At least 20 people are dead after Tropical Cyclone Gezani made landfall in Madagascar's main port city and collapsed houses...

B’desh gears up to hold crucial elections on Thursday amid high security

Dhaka, Feb 11 : Bangladesh will hold crucial parliamentary elections on Thursday, 18 months after an interim government took charge following the collapse of...

Russian drone kills father and 3 children in Ukraine, pregnant mother badly injured

Kyiv, Feb 11: A Russian drone smashed into a home in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region overnight, killing a father and his three small children...

Bangladesh elections: Over 50% polling centres considered ‘risky’, CCTV installed at most stations

Dhaka, Feb 11: More than half the polling centres have been identified as "risk-prone" for the general elections in Bangladesh, as officials said 90...

12 killed as bus falls into river in Nepal

Kathmandu, Feb 10: Twelve people were killed and eight others injured on Tuesday after a passenger bus fell into a river in central Nepal,...

Lavrov accuses US of trying to prevent India and others from buying Russian oil

Moscow, Feb 10: Russia has accused the US of attempting to prevent India and other countries from buying Russian oil, saying Washington is using...
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