From drug stores to carrom boards, these entrepreneurs have proved that any idea can be turned into a social cause.

The other day, my friends and I were hanging out at a food court. We met after a long time and were absorbed in chit-chatting and totally oblivious of our surroundings.

B.B. King, known for his hits Lucille, Sweet Black Angel and Rock Me Baby, died in his sleep in Las Vegas.

After heavy storms and winds that wrecked an entire village, 300 makeshift houses were built on a dilapidated dam in 2009.

Managing Director of Grey Dhaka, Syed Gousul Alam Shaon needs no introduction when in the world of advertising.

Syed Tazammul Huq Tareq has conquered a world that is important to all of us- the world of the culinary arts.

A remote galaxy shining brightly with infrared light equal to more than 300 trillion suns has been discovered using data from NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE.

Dogs' special relationship to humans may go back 27,000 to 40,000 years, according to genomic analysis of an ancient Taimyr wolf bone reported in the Cell Press journal Current Biology on May 21.

Ever get that annoying feeling something is stuck in your eye and no matter how much you try, you can't get rid of it?

Masuma Rahman Nabila, popular television host is a household name today.

BRAC, the world's largest non-government organisation, plans to spend over $15 million in two years to help earthquake victims in Nepal.

This article is not about the glory of our cricket. It is about the glory Bangladesh has yet to achieve.

Azam Khan, a freedom fighter, singer, composer and guitarist, known as the “Pop Guru” whose popularity transcended generations of music in Bangladesh.

A few weeks ago, I was on a rickshaw near Kawran Bazaar and I saw a disturbing incident.

On May 1, 2015, a shallow mass grave was discovered by some villagers collecting mushrooms deep inside a jungle of Thailand's Songkhla province.

Armed with curiosity and a camera, Nuruzzaman Khan Bappy, a young filmmaker is making a difference in the art scene of Bangladesh.

Carrying an MBBS in one hand, and a camera in the other, Ata Mohammad Adnan showed the world that even busy doctors have pursuable passions. With recognition from home and abroad alike, Ata is now a well known name in the world of photography.

A new study led by researchers at the University of Minnesota has found a three-way link among antibiotic use in infants, changes in the gut bacteria, and disease later in life.

U.S. residents' exposure to extreme heat could increase four- to six-fold by mid-century, due to both a warming climate and a population that's growing especially fast in the hottest regions of the country, according to new research.

Hasan Shams Ahmed is a CIMA Course Leader and Lecturer for the Financial Pillar at LCBS Dhaka. Right after high school, Ahmed opted for something unconventional -- not signing up for an undergraduate degree.