A bite of jackfruit in Bangladesh’s sweet summer time

DHAKA : Ready for some jackfruits and make the summer sweeter? Jackfruit season is now in full swing in Bangladesh, … More

Concern over the Delta variant triggers lockdowns in Asian and Pacific countries.

Countries across the Asia-Pacific region are scrambling to slow the spread of the more infectious Delta variant, reimposing restrictions and … More

While also benefiting the planet, making better use of textile waste in Bangladesh could save a lot of money. A … More

Their deaths are believed to be due to sea pollution COX’S BAZAR :Two dead whales have washed up on the … More

Five feared dead, thousands flee ‘massive fire’ at Rohingya camp in Bangladesh DHAKA (Reuters) : A huge fire swept through … More

DHAKA (REUTERS) : A United Nations delegation will on Wednesday (March 17) start a three-day visit to a remote Bay … More

THE Movement Control Order (MCO) has left most of us longing to be somewhere — anywhere else than stuck at … More

Investigation reveals how a criminal gang is colluding with Bangladesh’s security forces and profiting from links to PM Sheikh Hasina. … More

DHAKA (REUTERS) : Bangladesh will move 2,000 to 3,000 more Rohingya Muslim refugees to a remote Bay of Bengal island … More

Incident comes following blaze week prior that burnt down hundreds of bamboo shacks Four UNICEF schools for Rohingya children in … More

Bangladesh has begun relocating a second group of nearly 1,000 Rohingya refugees to a low-lying island in the Bay of … More

KOIDU, Sierra Leone (AP) : The man first caught a glimpse of Marie Kamara as she ran with her friends … More

COX’S BAZAR: Bangladesh began transferring several hundred Rohingya refugees on Thursday (Dec 3) to what the UN and rights groups worry … More

Dealing with nationwide disasters is nothing new to Bangladesh. In the past few decades, the country has been applauded for … More

DHAKA: Bangladesh opened its first Islamic school for transgender Muslims on Friday (Nov 6) with clerics calling it a first … More

Weavers go to great lengths to make each piece stand out with rich detailing AP / GULF NEWS

DHAKA : Water Lily is the national flower of Bangladesh where many people make delicious curry with the aquatic flowering … More

DHAKA : A floating wholesale market in Bangladesh’s southern Barisal district, some 180 km south of Dhaka, is abuzz with … More

DHAKA : The cultivation of betel leaves, locally called “Paan”, is increasing in parts of Bangladesh. Farmers in Bangladesh’s Bagerhat … More

At least 16 worshippers killed during Friday night prayers when a blast sent flames raging through the mosque. A gas … More

Ferry accidents are common in Bangladesh due to poor safety standards in the country’s many shipyards. The ferries are often … More

KUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia can no longer take in Rohingya Muslim refugees from Myanmar, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said on … More

The Bangladeshi capital has had coronavirus restrictions since 26 March. Photographer Noor Alam, who lives in the city, has been … More

“Nobody knows how many people have died. It could be 50 or even more,” recalls Khadiza Begum. The 50-year-old was … More