After waking up to news of more senseless violence in a country that becomes

At the beginning of this Holy month of Ramadan, the internet exploded with a video going viral- but for good reason.

Azmeri Haque, popularly known as Badhon, is one of the most recognised faces in the Bangladeshi media. She started her

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Like every year, the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr has everyone excited and enthusiastic to buy new clothes, accessories and watches.

Adventure and travelling has recently seeped into our society, be it among the upper or middle class. Weekend getaways have

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All 36 countries that committed to the Kyoto Protocol on climate change complied with their emission targets, according to a

The goal of Liza Hasan's art is not solely confined to aesthetics; there is a far bigger purpose than that. Her art is shaped by her urge to bring to fore the emotions of her subjects, while commenting in her own quiet way on the society and culture that encircle her.

“I have come from Baitul Mukarram. I read in the news that you were offering iftaar. Can I get a box?” asks a hopeful, smiling

The weather in Dhaka city has never been very pleasant as far as I can remember. At the onslaught of global climate change

An acclaimed Bangladeshi poet, Begum Sufia Kamal played an important role in the Bengali nationalist movement of the 1950s

An American criminal, whose mugshot went viral on the web and won admiration around the world, reveals his first modelling headshot on Instagram, reports Mashable.

Photojournalist Darrin Zammit Lupi writes about his experience in covering boat arrivals to Malta in 2014

Thamer & Thayer, brothers from Syria, escaped war, then unrest in Libya only to be faced with death on the Mediterranean

In February 1944, during the heavy Soviet bomb my parents decided to send me and my five siblings to Sweden once again. I was two years old.

I was just 17 when I came once more close to dying, this time in my attempt to cross to Samos on a boat from Turkey, along with four more Afghans.

Minara paid for their passage with her wedding ring and after many days at sea, they reached Malaysia.

It's a tale of perfect camaraderie and of co-dependence.

Mouhamad, a 40-year-old dentist and poet, lived in Aleppo, Syria, for many years.