Police believe that those continuing to protest in Mirpur despite the formation of a wage board for the garment industry have a “hidden agenda”, says Towhidul Arif, deputy commissioner of the Dhaka ...

Six more people with measles-like symptoms have died in Bangladesh over the past 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) says. According to official figures, the death toll from ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has granted tentative approval for a generic version of the world's only twice-yearly injectable HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, opening a pathway to distribute ...

Police have the legal right to kill under certain circumstances, says Information Advisor Zahed Ur Rahman. He made the remark while answering a question about the garment workers' protests at a ...

Attempts to create instability in Bangladesh may continue for as long as ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina remains alive, Prime Minister’s Advisor on Information and Broadcasting Zahed Ur Rahman has ...

Air quality deteriorated sharply in parts of northern India and adjoining Pakistan on Tuesday, with pre-winter smog setting in, making Lahore the world's most polluted city and prompting authorities ...

Police say they have arrested 33 leaders and activists of the Awami League, whose activities are banned, for allegedly engaging in sabotage while posing as garment workers. In a statement on Tuesday, ...

A policeman has came under attack during ongoing workers' protests in Mirpur on Tuesday morning, Pallabi Police Station chief Jalal Uddin confirmed the attack to bdnews24.com around 12:30pm.

Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mohammad Aktaruzzaman Ranjan has been released from jail after securing bail from the High Court in a case over threats to a senior airport official and assault on a security ...

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has greeted hundreds of fans from the balcony of his Mumbai residence, Mannat, on his 61st birthday on Monday evening, after keeping admirers waiting throughout the ...

Police have dispersed garment workers who blocked the Baipail-Abdullahpur road in Ashulia during protests over their demand for a higher minimum wage, using tear gas shells and batons. Workers ...