US military to build war-ready stockpile in Australia: docs
17 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Australia
WHO unveils $518m plan to fight Ebola
7 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Africa & rest of the world
WHO unveils $518m plan to fight Ebola
6 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Africa & rest of the world
Suspected Ebola cases top 900 in DR Congo: WHO chief
25 May 2026, 08:06 AM
Africa & rest of the world
Close shave: laser hair removal device sparks Australia airport evacuation
21 May 2026, 09:28 AM
Australia
Australian inquiry opens public hearings into Bondi Beach shooting
4 May 2026, 08:06 AM
Australia
Australian soldier charged with war crimes in Afghanistan
8 April 2026, 00:21 AM
Australia
China blasts ‘colonial’ Australia, New Zealand over rights concerns
19 March 2026, 01:36 AM
Australia
MSF says 26 staff missing from South Sudan violence
3 March 2026, 01:25 AM
Africa & rest of the world
At least 38 killed in armed attack in north-west Nigeria
21 February 2026, 19:36 PM
Africa & rest of the world
Islamic State militants 'smuggled to Europe'
Libyan government adviser Abdul Basit Haroun says Islamic State (IS) fighters are being smuggled into Europe by gangs in the Mediterranean on boats filled with migrants.
17 May 2015, 04:24 AM
14 sued for killing Bhashani Univ student Mosharraf
Fourteen people were sued yesterday on charge of killing Abu Sadat Khaled Mosharraf, a student of Mawlana Bhashani Science and
16 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Pabna school closed over ‘toilet ghost’ panic
A government primary school in Pabna has closed down over “toilet ghost” panic following death of a minor girl in Chatmohar upazila.
16 May 2015, 15:20 PM
Fierce turf war after coup bid
Rival factions of Burundi's army yesterday fought intense battles for control of the capital, a day after a top general launched a coup to
14 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Tk 75,000 reviewed max pay for civil servants
The 8th pay commission's review body submits salary recommendation for public servants with a minimum basic pay of Tk 8,250 and a maximum of Tk 75,000.
13 May 2015, 07:44 AM
College boy 'commits suicide'
A college girl allegedly committed suicide by taking poison at Balidia village in Mohammadpur upazila on Sunday.
11 May 2015, 18:00 PM
S African opposition elects first black leader
South Africa's main opposition party the Democratic Alliance on Sunday elected Mmusi Maimane as its first black leader, a major step in
10 May 2015, 18:11 PM
SA opposition elects black leader
South Africa's main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance (DA), elects its first black leader.
10 May 2015, 14:54 PM
Summer vacation to be halved for schools
Education ministry asks the affected education institutions to cut down the summer vacation in half if needed for the recently passed political violence.
10 May 2015, 10:34 AM
Liberia Ebola free: WHO
The UN health agency yesterday declared Liberia Ebola-free, hailing the "monumental" achievement in the west African country where the
9 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Central African Republic militias to free child soldiers
UN says armed groups in Central African Republic agrees to release all the children working with them and end child recruitment
5 May 2015, 12:11 PM
Freed Nigeria women tell of Boko Haram horror
Former hostages held by Boko Haram militants in northern Nigeria say some fellow captives were stoned to death as the army approached to rescue them.
4 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Abducted man found murdered
Police recovered the body of an abducted man from the River Dhaleswari in Sadar upazila of the district yesterday.
3 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Thai villagers believe more buried bodies of trafficking victims remain in jungle camps
Villagers in the southern Thai district of Sadao claim there are other camps of human trafficking victims in the jungle that might have more bodies other than the 26 uncovered on Friday and Saturday.
3 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Al-Qaeda branch claims murder of blogger Avijit Roy
Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) has claimed responsibility for the murder of an American atheist blogger in Bangladesh over two months ago, according to SITE Intelligence Group.
3 May 2015, 11:43 AM
Boy commits 'suicide'
A teenage boy allegedly committed suicide at his house in Babupara area of the city yesterday. The dead is Hridoy, 14, son of Abdul Matin
2 May 2015, 18:00 PM
10 houses gutted
At least 10 houses were gutted in a fire at Pashchim Hajipara in Sadar upazila of Sunamganj district on Friday night. Witnesses said the
2 May 2015, 18:00 PM
160 hostages rescued
Nigerian troops have rescued about 160 more hostages from Boko Haram's Sambisa Forest stronghold in northeast Nigeria, the country's
30 April 2015, 18:31 PM
BGB sues 150 villagers
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Wednesday night sued 150 people of Lalitarhat village in Patgram upazila on charge of attacking a BGB
30 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Storm damages over 100 houses in Moulvibazar
At least 10 people were injured and over 100 houses damaged as a nor'wester lashed several unions under two upazilas of Moulvibazar
30 April 2015, 18:00 PM