A new lady’s-slipper orchid, once believed to be extinct in the UK, has been spotted in the wild for the first time in 100 ...

Flash flooding in north-central Nigeria last week killed more than 200 people, the Niger state humanitarian commissioner said yesterday, while hundreds more remain missing and are feared dead.

President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will likely speak this week, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Monday, days after Trump accused China of violating an agreement ...

Harvard University asked a federal judge on Monday to issue a summary judgment ruling to unfreeze $2.5 billion in funding blocked by President Donald Trump’s administration, which Harvard said was ill ...

The government has announced a special allowance for public sector employees and pensioners, effective from July 1, in a move ...

Philippine medical authorities yesterday warned of a looming “public health emergency” as HIV infections have soared this year, with young males especially hard-hit.

Bangladesh women's football team continued their impressive showing in the tri-nation FIFA friendly series with a 2-2 draw against hosts Jordan at King Abdullah II Stadium on Tuesday.

More than 200 inmates escaped from a jail in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi late on Monday when they overpowered prison guards after being allowed to leave their cells following a series of ea ...

The flood situation across Sylhet division has deteriorated further as more low-lying areas were inundated, leaving thousands ...

The ongoing movement demanding BNP leader Ishraque Hossain’s swearing-in as the mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation has ...

Though 20 cattle markets in Dhaka officially started operating from yesterday, the number of customers remains very low.

The proposed national budget fails to reflect the spirit of a discrimination-free society envisioned by the July uprising, ...