The Omani Embassy in Dhaka has announced that the Sultanate of Oman has lifted temporary restrictions on 10visa categories for Bangladeshi nationals. According to a note from the embassy,…

The United States has said it will continue to advocate with countries in the region, and at the United Nations, for a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Myanmar so that the Rohingyas…

Four family members of retreating border guard police officers are presumed to have drowned after the boat they were fleeing in capsized off the coast of Rakhine State’s Maungdaw…

Bangladesh has requested Uzbekistan to establish Uzbek Diplomatic Mission in Dhaka and to establish direct air connectivity between the two countries not only to intensify business…

 The number of passengers traveling via waterways from Dhaka during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha holiday is likely to be higher compared of Eid-ul Fitr, resulting in potential overcrowding,…

South Korean soldiers fired warning shots after North Korean troops crossed the border by mistake, Seoul's military said on Tuesday. The incident at the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) on…

At least three Rohingya refugees were killed on Monday and seven others injured when a clash broke out between two rival groups Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (Arsa) and Rohingya Solidarity…

An aircraft carrying Malawi's Vice-President Saulos Chilima and nine others has gone missing, a statement from the president's office has said. The Malawi Defense Force aircraft "went…

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Egypt on Monday at the start of a regional tour to push for a much awaited Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Blinken is expected…

A recent study conducted by icddr,b found poor toilet access and hygiene in Dhaka hospitals that pose significant health risks . The study found that 68% of government hospital toilets…

Gunmen ambushed a bus carryingHindu pilgrims in Indian-administered Kashmir, which then tumbled into aravine killing at least nine people, police said Sunday. The attack came around…

Europeans in 21 countries are going to the polls on the biggest and final day of voting for the European Parliament. In a year of pivotal elections, the EU vote is especially significant,…

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi isset to be sworn in Sunday for a third term after worse than expected electionresults left him reliant on coalition partners to govern. With Modi…

Bangladesh has called for strong support from ASEAN Member States to help Bangladesh become its Sectoral Dialogue Partner. At the 31st Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)…