Hefajat-e-Islam yesterday afternoon threatened to take to the street if their demand of canceling the move of removing Islam as the state

Zillur Rahman, former factory manager of British Tobacco Company, died at a city hospital on Tuesday morning. He was 78.

Following a “chase by police”, an alleged drug peddler died after falling from the roof of a seven-storey building in Huseni Dalan area of

Badsha Mondal; father of Abdur Rahman Tulu, staff reporter of Bangladesh Protidin,died of old-age complications in his residence in

The spirit of the Liberation War has been totally ruined as there is no democracy in the country, BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul

Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) president Lorenzo Tan has gone on indefinite leave of absence on the heels of the government’s probe on the US$81 million in dirty money that slipped through the cracks of the local financial system with the bank’s branch in Jupiter Street, Makati as the gateway.

Myanmar's new president-elect told lawmakers yesterday that plans to create a new ethnic affairs ministry were "vital" as he put efforts to heal relations with minorities at the heart of policy in a nation torn by civil wars and sectarian conflict.

The Philippines’ failure to address the loopholes in anti-money laundering safeguards could affect even foreign investments in the infrastructure space, a conduit for which is the Aquino administration’s flagship Public Private Partnership (PPP) program.

Businesses and industries, already reeling from a financially challenging environment, say they are being hit hard by the freeze on new foreign workers.

In a reshuffle in the civil administration, the government yesterday transferred six secretary-level public servants to new offices.

Far far away in the constellation Cancer there is a 14th magnitude speck of light one can claim in a 10-inch or larger telescope. Essentially this tiny speck represents the final farewell of chewed up stars as their remains whirl down the throat of an 18 billion solar mass black hole, one of the largest known in the universe.

Myanmar's powerful military released 46 child soldiers from service, state media reported yesterday, the latest move towards ending a scourge that has long

The Malaysia government is yet to inform Bangladesh formally about its decision to halt the recruitment of new foreign workers into the country.

The Malaysia government has decided to halt the recruitment of new foreign workers into the country, said Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

The astronomers recently caught a real-life "Death Star" in the act of destroying a planet which is continuing to disintegrate nearby orbiting objects, reports Space.com.

Total solar eclipse sweeps across vast Indonesian archipelago, marked by ecstatic sky gazers cheering the spectacle, devout Muslims kneeling in prayer and tribespeople performing rituals.

For the last one month, people of Barisal city have been facing an acute water crisis. The ongoing scarcity of the

At least 58 people are injured in Thailand's capital Bangkok after the engine on a water taxi exploded as it pulled into a pier.

Former Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad yesterday joined hands with long-standing foes, including the party of the jailed Anwar

Wildlife monitoring network Traffic finds hundreds of protected animals for sale on Facebook groups in Malaysia, including sun bears, gibbons, and binturongs, also known as bearcats.